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Defaunation and species introductions alter long-term functional trait diversity in insular reptiles

Biodiversity loss poses a major threat to ecosystem function, which has already been severely impacted by global late-Quaternary defaunation. The loss of mammalian megafauna from many insular systems has rendered reptiles into key modulators of many ecosystem services, such as seed dispersal and pol...

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Autor principal: Kemp, Melissa E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9963987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36745805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2201944119