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Ahmed Abdullah

University of VirginiaORCID 0000-0001-5550-9574Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Organism:multiple species· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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EcologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedApr 29, 2025

A unifying model of species abundance distribution

Yingnan Gao, Ahmed Abdullah, Martin Wu

The paper shows that the powerbend distribution unifies species abundance patterns across all life forms, rejecting pure neutrality and supporting a mix of random and deterministic ecological processes.

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