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Evolutionary Distinctiveness

Evolutionary Distinctiveness is a phylogenetic metric that quantifies the degree to which a species possesses a unique evolutionary history relative to other species in a clade, based on its position and branch length in a phylogenetic tree.

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Evolutionary Distinctness

Parents

Publications

300

Global Distribution and Conservation of Evolutionary Distinctness in Birds

Walter Jetz, Gavin H. Thomas, Jeffrey B. Joy et al. · Current Biology · 2014 · 637 citations · Full text

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Language and human behavior

Choice Reviews Online · 1996 · 563 citations

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Comparative Studies of the Behaviour of Gulls (Laridae): a Progress Report1)

N. Tinbergen · Behaviour · 1960 · 502 citations

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Phylogenetic diversity metrics for ecological communities: integrating species richness, abundance and evolutionary history

Marc W. Cadotte, T. Jonathan Davies, James Regetz et al. · Ecology Letters · 2009 · 410 citations

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Parallel evolution of ecomorphological traits in the European whitefish<i>Coregonus lavaretus</i>(L.) species complex during postglacial times

Kjartan Østbye, Per‐Arne Amundsen, Louis Bernatchez et al. · Molecular Ecology · 2006 · 245 citations

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  1. AØ
    Arne Ø. Mooers

    Simon Fraser University, Canada

    9 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. DW
    David W. Redding

    University College London, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 987 citations

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  3. TJ
    T. Jonathan Davies

    McGill University, Canada

    6 publications · 908 citations

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  4. BH
    Barnabas H. Daru

    University of Johannesburg, South Africa

    5 publications · 420 citations

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  5. MW
    Marc W. Cadotte

    University of Toronto, Canada

    5 publications · 960 citations

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Institutions

622

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    15 h-index

    43 publications

    2K citations

  2. Zoological Society of London

    London, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    35 publications

    2.6K citations

  3. Simon Fraser University

    Burnaby, Canada

    11 h-index

    25 publications

    3K citations

  4. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    19 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. Natural History Museum

    London, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    20 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    1K citations

  7. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    8 h-index

    19 publications

    595 citations

  8. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    17 publications

    1.7K citations

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  1. PLoS ONE

    17 publications · 813 citations

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  2. Conservation Biology

    11 publications · 683 citations

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  3. Diversity and Distributions

    10 publications · 914 citations

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  5. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

    6 publications · 261 citations

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