Threatened species and the potential loss of phylogenetic diversity : conservation scenarios based on estimated extinction probabilities and phylogenetic risk analysis

New species conservation strategies, including the EDGE of Existence (EDGE) program, have expanded threatened species assessments by integrating information about species' phylogenetic distinctiveness. Distinctiveness has been measured through simple scores that assign shared credit among speci...

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Veröffentlicht in:Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology. - 1989. - 22(2008), 6 vom: 16. Dez., Seite 1461-70
1. Verfasser: Faith, Daniel P (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2008
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't