Publication: Shark and ray diversity in the Tropical America (Neotropics)—an examination of environmental and historical factors affecting diversity
Shark and ray diversity in the Tropical America (Neotropics)—an examination of environmental and historical factors affecting diversity
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Carrillo-Briceño, J. D., Carrillo, J. D., Aguilera, O. A., & Sanchez-Villagra, M. R. (2018). Shark and ray diversity in the Tropical America (Neotropics)—an examination of environmental and historical factors affecting diversity. PeerJ, 6, e5313. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5313
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We present the first comprehensive review of the present and past shark and ray diversity in marine waters of Tropical America, examining the patterns of distribution in the Eastern Central Pacific (EP) and Western Central Atlantic (WA) realms. We identified the major regions of diversity and of endemism, and explored the relations to physical variables. We found a strong relationship between shark and ray diversity with area and coastal length of each province. The Tropical Northwestern Atlantic Province is characterized by high dive
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- Carrillo-Briceño, Jorge Domingo
- Carrillo, Juan D
- Aguilera, Orangel Antonio
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Carrillo-Briceño, J. D., Carrillo, J. D., Aguilera, O. A., & Sanchez-Villagra, M. R. (2018). Shark and ray diversity in the Tropical America (Neotropics)—an examination of environmental and historical factors affecting diversity. PeerJ, 6, e5313. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5313
