Evolutionary Drivers Of Long Distance Migration/dispersal In Procellariiformes Biodiversity (aves): Disentangling The Effects Of Brain Size And Flight Performance

Norambuena, Heraldo; Hernandez, Cristian E.

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Fecha de publicación: 2019
Objetivos: 1. Generate a global scale adequate phylogenetic tree, Procellariiformes species richness distribution (i.e. total range, and modelling potential distribution or potential ecological niche) and specie specific trait (i.e. Body, wing shape and brain size) databases to evaluate the hypotheses
Programa: FONDECYT
Año de Inicio/Término: 2019-2022
Financiamiento/Sponsor: CONICYT
Rol del Usuario: INVESTIGADOR(A) PATROCINANTE
DOI:

3190618

Notas: species with big brains should be capable of cognitive storing of more complex migration/dispersal routes (i.e. amplitude and distance of the routes), so the macroevolutionary pattern expected is an over-representation of large brains species because this group of species diversify more