EcologybioRxivPreprint
Temperate forest heterogeneity decreases local and landscape-scale spider diversity through habitat filtering despite species turnover
Jean-Léonard Stör, Julia Rothacher, Anne Chao…·Jörg C. Müller
This study shows that increasing forest structural complexity reduces spider diversity through habitat filtering, despite higher abundances and beta-diversity.
DOI 10.1101/2025.08.29.673149