Taxonomic replacement, but functional stability: taxonomic-functional decoupling in Amazonian streams from an Indigenous territory
Jady Vivia Almeida da Silva Santos, Francieli de Fátima Bomfim, Josinete Sampaio Monteles, Ana Beatriz Oliveira Pampolha, Juan Mateo Rivera-Pérez, Paulo Geovani da Silva Gomes, Lucas Pires de Oliveira, Jair da Costa Miranda Filho, Kiarasy Kaiabi Panara, Korakoko Panara, Sewa Panara, Sakre Panara, Karapow Panara, Kwakore Panara, Sopoa Panara, , Leandro Juen
The paper assesses taxonomic and functional beta diversity in Amazonian streams, finding decoupling between taxonomic and functional dimensions due to environmental filtering and functional redundancy.
bioRxiv · Apr 23, 2026 · PreprintEcology