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Humboldt's enigma: What causes global patterns of mountain biodiversity? by Rahbek, Carsten, Borregaard, Michael K, Colwell, Robert K, Dalsgaard, Bo, Holt, Ben G, Morueta-Holme, Naia, Nogues-Bravo, David, Whittaker, Robert J, Fjeldså, Jon

“…Mountains contribute disproportionately to the terrestrial biodiversity of Earth, especially in the tropics, where they host hotspots of extraordinary and…”
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Building mountain biodiversity: Geological and evolutionary processes by Rahbek, Carsten, Borregaard, Michael K, Antonelli, Alexandre, Colwell, Robert K, Holt, Ben G, Nogues-Bravo, David, Rasmussen, Christian M Ø, Richardson, Katherine, Rosing, Minik T, Whittaker, Robert J, Fjeldså, Jon

“…Mountain regions are unusually biodiverse, with rich aggregations of small-ranged species that form centers of endemism. Mountains play an array of roles for…”
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The Role of Mountain Ranges in the Diversification of Birds by Fjeldså, Jon, Bowie, Rauri C.K, Rahbek, Carsten

“…Avian faunas vary greatly among montane areas; those at high latitudes are biologically impoverished, whereas those of some low-latitude mountains are…”
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An Update of Wallace's Zoogeographic Regions of the World by Holt, Ben G., Lessard, Jean-Philippe, Borregaard, Michael K., Fritz, Susanne A., Araújo, Miguel B., Dimitrov, Dimitar, Fabre, Pierre-Henri, Graham, Catherine H., Graves, Gary R., Jønsson, Knud A., Nogués-Bravo, David, Wang, Zhiheng, Whittaker, Robert J., Fjeldså, Jon, Rahbek, Carsten

“…Modern attempts to produce biogeographic maps focus on the distribution of species, and the maps are typically drawn without phylogenetic considerations. Here,…”
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partitioning of Africa: statistically defined biogeographical regions in sub‐Saharan Africa by Linder, H. Peter, de Klerk, Helen M, Born, Julia, Burgess, Neil D, Fjeldså, Jon, Rahbek, Carsten

“…Aim To test whether it is possible to establish a common biogeographical regionalization for plants and vertebrates in sub‐Saharan Africa (the Afrotropical…”
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Completing Wallace's journey by Kennedy, Jonathan D, Fjeldså, Jon

“…A global inventory of species diversity is critical for understanding the evolution of life on Earth British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace developed the…”
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Biodiversity cradles and museums segregating within hotspots of endemism by Sonne, Jesper, Dalsgaard, Bo, Borregaard, Michael K, Kennedy, Jonathan, Fjeldså, Jon, Rahbek, Carsten

“…The immense concentrations of vertebrate species in tropical mountains remain a prominent but unexplained pattern in biogeography. A long-standing hypothesis…”
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Geological and climatic influences on mountain biodiversity by Antonelli, Alexandre, Kissling, W. Daniel, Flantua, Suzette G. A., Bermúdez, Mauricio A., Mulch, Andreas, Muellner-Riehl, Alexandra N., Kreft, Holger, Linder, H. Peter, Badgley, Catherine, Fjeldså, Jon, Fritz, Susanne A., Rahbek, Carsten, Herman, Frédéric, Hooghiemstra, Henry, Hoorn, Carina

“…Mountains are key features of the Earth’s surface and host a substantial proportion of the world’s species. However, the links between the evolution and…”
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Major global radiation of corvoid birds originated in the proto-Papuan archipelago by Jønsson, Knud A., Fabre, Pierre-Henri, Ricklefs, Robert E., Fjeldså, Jon

“…A central paradigm in island biogeography has been the unidirectional "downstream" colonization of islands from continents (source to sink) based on the idea…”
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Supermatrix phylogeny and biogeography of the Australasian Meliphagides radiation (Aves: Passeriformes) by Marki, Petter Z., Jønsson, Knud A., Irestedt, Martin, Nguyen, Jacqueline M.T., Rahbek, Carsten, Fjeldså, Jon

“…[Display omitted] •A dated supermatrix phylogeny of the avian infraorder Meliphagides.•Sampling of 286 of 289 currently recognized species (99% complete)…”
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Diversification of flowering plants in space and time by Dimitrov, Dimitar, Xu, Xiaoting, Su, Xiangyan, Shrestha, Nawal, Liu, Yunpeng, Kennedy, Jonathan D., Lyu, Lisha, Nogués-Bravo, David, Rosindell, James, Yang, Yong, Fjeldså, Jon, Liu, Jianquan, Schmid, Bernhard, Fang, Jingyun, Rahbek, Carsten, Wang, Zhiheng

“…The rapid diversification and high species richness of flowering plants is regarded as ‘Darwin’s second abominable mystery’. Today the global spatiotemporal…”
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Expansion in geographical and morphological space drives continued lineage diversification in a global passerine radiation by Kennedy, Jonathan D, Borregaard, Michael K, Marki, Petter Z, Machac, Antonin, Fjeldså, Jon, Rahbek, Carsten

“…Why diversification rates vary so extensively across the tree of life remains an important yet unresolved issue in biology. Two prominent and potentially…”
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What makes the Sino-Himalayan mountains the major diversity hotspots for pheasants? by Cai, Tianlong, Fjeldså, Jon, Wu, Yongjie, Shao, Shimiao, Chen, Youhua, Quan, Qing, Li, Xinhai, Song, Gang, Qu, Yanhua, Qiao, Gexia, Lei, Fumin

“…Aim: The Sino-Himalayas have higher species richness than adjacent regions, making them a global biodiversity hotspot. Various mechanisms, including ecological…”
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Comparative genomics reveals insights into avian genome evolution and adaptation by Zhang, Guojie, Li, Cai, Li, Qiye, Li, Bo, Larkin, Denis M., Lee, Chul, Storz, Jay F., Antunes, Agostinho, Greenwold, Matthew J., Meredith, Robert W., Ödeen, Anders, Cui, Jie, Xu, Luohao, Wang, Zongji, Jin, Lijun, Zhang, Pei, Hu, Haofu, Yang, Wei, Hu, Jiang, Xiao, Jin, Yang, Zhikai, Liu, Yang, Xie, Qiaolin, Yu, Hao, Lian, Jinmin, Wen, Ping, Zhang, Fang, Li, Hui, Zeng, Yongli, Xiong, Zijun, Liu, Shiping, Zhou, Long, Huang, Zhiyong, An, Na, Wang, Jie, Zheng, Qiumei, Xiong, Yingqi, Wang, Guangbiao, Wang, Bo, Wang, Jingjing, Fan, Yu, da Fonseca, Rute R., Alfaro-Núñez, Alonzo, Schubert, Mikkel, Orlando, Ludovic, Mourier, Tobias, Howard, Jason T., Ganapathy, Ganeshkumar, Pfenning, Andreas, Whitney, Osceola, Rivas, Miriam V., Hara, Erina, Smith, Julia, Farré, Marta, Narayan, Jitendra, Slavov, Gancho, Romanov, Michael N, Borges, Rui, Machado, João Paulo, Khan, Imran, Springer, Mark S., Gatesy, John, Hoffmann, Federico G., Opazo, Juan C., Sawyer, Roger H., Kim, Heebal, Kim, Kyu-Won, Kim, Hyeon Jeong, Cho, Seoae, Li, Ning, Huang, Yinhua, Bruford, Michael W., Zhan, Xiangjiang, Dixon, Andrew, Bertelsen, Mads F., Derryberry, Elizabeth, Warren, Wesley, Wilson, Richard K, Li, Shengbin, Green, Richard E., Griffin, Darren, Johnson, Warren E., Haussler, David, Ryder, Oliver A., Willerslev, Eske, Graves, Gary R., Alström, Per, Fjeldså, Jon, Mindell, David P., Edwards, Scott V., Rahbek, Carsten, Burt, David W., Houde, Peter, Zhang, Yong, Yang, Huanming, Wang, Jian, Consortium, Avian Genome, Jarvis, Erich D., Gilbert, M. Thomas P., Wang, Jun

“…Birds are the most species-rich class of tetrapod vertebrates and have wide relevance across many research fields. We explored bird macroevolution using full…”
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Connections between the Atlantic and the Amazonian forest avifaunas represent distinct historical events by Batalha-Filho, Henrique, Fjeldså, Jon, Fabre, Pierre-Henri, Miyaki, Cristina Yumi

“…There is much evidence to support past contact between the Atlantic and the Amazon forests through the South American dry vegetation diagonal, but the…”
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The association between morphological and ecological characters across a global passerine radiation by Kennedy, Jonathan D., Marki, Petter Z., Fjeldså, Jon, Rahbek, Carsten, Derryberry, Elizabeth

“…Strong relationships between morphological and ecological characters are commonly predicted to reflect the association between form and function, with this…”
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Near-complete phylogeny and taxonomic revision of the world’s babblers (Aves: Passeriformes) by Cai, Tianlong, Cibois, Alice, Alström, Per, Moyle, Robert G., Kennedy, Jonathan D., Shao, Shimiao, Zhang, Ruiying, Irestedt, Martin, Ericson, Per G.P., Gelang, Magnus, Qu, Yanhua, Lei, Fumin, Fjeldså, Jon

“…[Display omitted] •Dated phylogeny for babblers including 402 out of 452 currently recognized species.•Revealed the phylogenetic positions of some taxa…”
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Reconciling supertramps, great speciators and relict species with the taxon cycle stages of a large island radiation (Aves: Campephagidae) by Pepke, Michael Le, Irestedt, Martin, Fjeldså, Jon, Rahbek, Carsten, Jønsson, Knud Andreas

“…Aim The taxon cycle concept provides a geographically explicit and testable set of hypotheses for exploring the evolutionary processes underlying the…”
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Ecological and evolutionary determinants for the adaptive radiation of the Madagascan vangas by Jønsson, Knud A, Fabre, Pierre-Henri, Fritz, Susanne A, Etienne, Rampal S, Ricklefs, Robert E, Jørgensen, Tobias B, Fjeldså, Jon, Rahbek, Carsten, Ericson, Per G. P, Woog, Friederike, Pasquet, Eric, Irestedt, Martin

“…Adaptive radiation is the rapid diversification of a single lineage into many species that inhabit a variety of environments or use a variety of resources and…”
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A supermatrix phylogeny of corvoid passerine birds (Aves: Corvides) by Jønsson, Knud Andreas, Fabre, Pierre-Henri, Kennedy, Jonathan D., Holt, Ben G., Borregaard, Michael K., Rahbek, Carsten, Fjeldså, Jon

“…[Display omitted] •Dated phylogeny for Corvides including 667 out of 780 currently recognized species.•Temporally consistent delimitation of families and…”
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