On islands, evolutionary but not functional originality is rare
S. Veron, R. Pellens, A. Kondratyeva, P. Grandcolas, R. Govaerts, M. Robuchon, T. Haevermans, M. Mouchet
This study examines originality in island species, finding that evolutionary original species are more range-restricted and rare, while functionally original species are more widespread.
bioRxiv · Oct 31, 2019 · PreprintEcology