Ability of Current Phylogenetic Clustering to Detect Speciation History

Phylogenetic diversity aims to quantify the evolutionary relatedness among the species comprising a community, using the phylogenetic tree as the metric of the evolutionary relationships. Could these measures unveil the evolutionary history of an area? For example, in a speciation hotspot (biodivers...

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Main Authors: Athanasios S. Kallimanis, Maria Lazarina, Mariana A. Tsianou, Aristi Andrikou-Charitidou, Stefanos Sgardelis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2021.617356/full