Biodiversity Research

Revisiting the indicator problem: can three epigean arthropod taxa inform about each other's biodiversity?

  1. Jan Beck1,*,
  2. Lukas Pfiffner2,
  3. Liliana Ballesteros-Mejia1,
  4. Theo Blick3,
  5. Henryk Luka1,2

Article first published online: 9 NOV 2012

DOI: 10.1111/ddi.12021

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Beck, J., Pfiffner, L., Ballesteros-Mejia, L., Blick, T., Luka, H. (2012), Revisiting the indicator problem: can three epigean arthropod taxa inform about each other's biodiversity?. Diversity and Distributions. doi: 10.1111/ddi.12021

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  1. 1

    Department of Environmental Sciences (Biogeography Section), University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

  2. 2

    Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL), Frick, Switzerland

  3. 3

    Callistus - Gemeinschaft für Zoologische & Ökologische Untersuchungen, Germany & Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung, Hummeltal, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

* Correspondence: Jan Beck Department of Environmental Sciences (Biogeography Section), University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
E-mail: jan.beck@unibas.ch

Publication History

  1. Article first published online: 9 NOV 2012
  2. Manuscript Accepted: 24 SEP 2012
  3. Manuscript Revised: 27 JUN 2012
  4. Manuscript Received: 23 JAN 2012

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Table S1 Correlations across different taxa for local diversities and pairwise dissimilarities.

Table S2 Correlations between presence-absence-based and abundance-based measures.

Table S3 Summed Akaike weights of models.

Table S4 Correlations of environmental model predictions for one taxon with observed data for other taxa.

Table S5 Generalized dissimilarity modelling coefficients.

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