Rebuilding the tree of life of freshwater macroinvertebrates in the European continent

Friday, August 3, 2018 - 13:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Scientists analyzed how water macroinvertebrate species, such as beetles, mosquitos and dragonflies, evolved and diversified since their beginnings. With the analysis of the ecological features of about 6,600 European species, the researchers rebuilt the functional space they occupy.

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