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A functional Red List Index for monitoring trends in functional diversity
Kerry Stewart, Joseph A. Tobias, Stuart H. M. Butchart…·Manuela González‐Suárez
The paper introduces a functional Red List Index (fRLI) to monitor functional diversity trends by weighting species by morphological uniqueness, finding higher extinction risk for locally unique species.
DOI 10.1101/2025.10.30.685639