Consequences of Replacing Native Savannahs With Acacia Plantations for the Taxonomic, Functional, and Phylogenetic α- and β-Diversity of Bats in the Northern Brazilian Amazon

Consequences of Replacing Native Savannahs With Acacia Plantations for the Taxonomic, Functional, and Phylogenetic α- and β-Diversity of Bats in the Northern Brazilian Amazon

Across the globe, millions of hectares of native vegetation have been replaced by commercial plantations, with negative consequences for biodiversity. The effects of the replacement of native vegetation with commercial plantations on the functional and phylogenetic diversity of bat assemblages remai...

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Main Authors: William Douglas Carvalho, Christoph F. J. Meyer, Bruna da Silva Xavier, Karen Mustin, Isaí Jorge de Castro, Saulo M. Silvestre, Dinah B. Pathek, Ubirajara D. Capaverde, Renato Hilário, José Júlio de Toledo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
Amazonian ecosystems
Amazonian savannahs
Chiroptera
landscape change
Lavrados de Roraima
non-forest habitats
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2020.609214/full

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