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African terrestrial flora and fauna
Thomas Couvreur, Gilles Dauby, Anne Blach-Overgaard, Vincent Deblauwe, Steven Dessein, Vincent Droissart, Oliver Hardy, David Harris, Steven
Janssens, Alexandra Ley, et al.
To cite this version:
Thomas Couvreur, Gilles Dauby, Anne Blach-Overgaard, Vincent Deblauwe, Steven Dessein, et al..
Tectonics, climate and the diversification of the tropical African terrestrial flora and fauna. Biological
Reviews, Wiley, 2021, 96 (1), pp.16-51. �10.1111/brv.12644�. �insu-02940669�
Tectonics, climate and the diversi fi cation of the tropical African terrestrial fl ora and fauna
Thomas L.P. Couvreur 1† * , Gilles Dauby 2,3 , Anne Blach-Overgaard 4,5 , Vincent Deblauwe 6,7 , Steven Dessein 8 , Vincent Droissart 2,9,10,11 ,
Oliver J. Hardy 3 , David J. Harris 12 , Steven B. Janssens 8 , Alexandra C. Ley 13 , Barbara A. Mackinder 12 , Bonaventure Sonké 9 , Marc S.M. Sosef 8 ,
Tariq Stévart 10,11 , Jens-Christian Svenning 4,5 , Jan J. Wieringa 14 , Adama Faye 15 , Alain D. Missoup 16 , Krystal A. Tolley 17,18 , Violaine Nicolas 19 , Stéphan Ntie 20 , Frédiéric Fluteau 21 , Cécile Robin 22 , Francois Guillocheau 22 , Doris Barboni 23 and Pierre Sepulchre 24†
1
IRD, DIADE, University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France
2
AMAP Lab, IRD, CIRAD, CNRS, INRA, University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France
3
Laboratoire d’évolution Biologique et Ecologie, Faculté des Sciences, Université Libre de Bruxelles, CP160/12, Avenue F.D. Roosevelt 50, Brussels, 1050, Belgium
4
Section for Ecoinformatics & Biodiversity, Department of Biology, Aarhus University, Ny Munkegade 114, Aarhus C, DK-8000, Denmark
5
Center for Biodiversity Dynamics in a Changing World (BIOCHANGE), Department of Biology, Aarhus University, Ny Munkegade 114, Aarhus C, DK-8000, Denmark
6
Center for Tropical Research (CTR), Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA, 90095, U.S.A.
7
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Yaoundé, Cameroon
8
Meise Botanic Garden, Nieuwelaan 38, Meise, 1860, Belgium
9
Laboratoire de Botanique Systématique et d’Écologie, École Normale Supérieure, Université de Yaoundé I, PO Box 047, Yaoundé, Cameroon
10
Herbarium et Bibliothèque de Botanique Africaine, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Boulevard du Triomphe, Brussels, B-1050, Belgium
11
Africa & Madagascar Department, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
12
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, 20A Inverleith Row, Edinburgh, U.K.
13
Institut für Geobotanik und Botanischer Garten, University Halle-Wittenberg, Neuwerk 21, Halle, 06108, Germany
14
Naturalis Biodiversity Center, Darwinweg 2, Leiden, 2333 CR, The Netherlands
15
Laboratoire National de Recherches sur les Productions Végétales (LNRPV), Institut Sénégalais de Recherches Agricoles (ISRA), Route des Hydrocarbures, Bel Air BP 1386- CP18524, Dakar, Senegal
16
Zoology Unit, Laboratory of Biology and Physiology of Animal Organisms, Faculty of Science, University of Douala, PO Box 24157, Douala, Cameroon
17
South African National Biodiversity Institute, Kirstenbosch Research Centre, Private Bag X7, Claremont, Cape Town, 7735, South Africa
18
School of Animal, Plant and Environmental Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Wits, 2050, South Africa
19
Institut de Systématique, Evolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB), Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, CNRS, Sorbonne Université, EPHE, Université des Antilles, CP51, 57 rue Cuvier, Paris, 75005, France
20
Département de Biologie, Faculté des Sciences, Université des Sciences et Techniques de Masuku, Franceville, BP 941, Gabon
21
Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, CNRS, Université de Paris, Paris, F-75005, France
22
CNRS, Géosciences Rennes, UMR6118, University of Rennes, Rennes, 35042, France
23
CEREGE, Aix-Marseille University, CNRS, IRD, Collège de France, INRA, Technopole Arbois Méditerranée, BP80, Aix-en-Provence cedex4, 13545, France
24
Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l ’ Environnement, LSCE/IPSL, CEA-CNRS-UVSQ, Université Paris-Saclay, Gif-sur- Yvette, F-91191, France
* Address for correspondence (Tel: + 00 593 (0)9 86 19 44 55; E-mail: thomas.couvreur@ird.fr)
†
Authors contributed equally.
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