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. 2011 Mar;4(2):397–413. doi: 10.1111/j.1752-4571.2010.00172.x

Table 2.

Generalized dissimilarity modeling results for significant models

Species/region Trait % Explained* Variables selected
WBWC/West AFLP 98.5 / 98.4 / 50.8 / 19.4 18, 6, 8, 4, 7, 1, 16
Tarsus length 60.7 / 60.7 / 0.0 / 34.3 6, 1, 8
Wing length 91.7 / 91.7 / 6.1 / 34.3 7, 13, 6, 14
Tail length 82.4 / 81.5 / 6.1 / 24.6 7, 13, 9, 1, 3
Bill depth 92.5 / 91.5 / 22.7 / 11.4 11, 12, 1, 5, 8, 9
Bill length 63.9 / 63.9 / 0.0 / 0.0 5, 8, 14, 6, 4
WBWC/East AFLP 72.2 / 71.5 / 8.8 / 28.0 12, 17, 9, 6, 1, 16, 5, 11, 14
Tarsus length 70.5 / 50.5 / 10.9 / 13.8 14, 5, 6, 4, 9
Bill depth 27.2 / 23.1 / 10.4 / 2.4 8, 1, 5, 16, 17, 9
MFP/Ecuador Msat 51.0 / 51.0 / 2.4 / 11.2 6, 17, 16, 9, 11, 18, 8
Tarsus length 43.2 / 42.9 / 8.7 / 20.0 3, 14, 8, 5, 1, 12
Bill length 70.8 / 70.8 / 0.0 / 8.1 17, 5, 11, 9, 12, 13, 4
SNFC/Ecuador Msat 42.0 / 40.6 / 12.0 / 2.4 9, 16, 18, 1, 4, 17, 11
Tarsus length 73.8 / 73.8 / 0.0 / 45.8 13, 12, 14, 4
Tail length 90.8 / 90.8 / 0.0 / 84.3 8, 12, 9, 5, 16, 18
Cb/West Zygomatic arch 33.1 / 33.1 / 0.1 / 25.7 13, 7, 5, 6, 15, 18, 9
Forearm length 68.9 / 68.9 / 0.1 / 9.6 8, 16, 9, 7, 1
Cb/East Forearm length 16.1 / 16.0 / 3.7 / 0.7 7, 16, 13, 12, 6, 4, 1, 9
Cc/West Zygomatic arch 40.0 / 40.0 / 0.8 / 35.8 17, 15, 10, 8
Cc/East Zygomatic arch 20.0 / 18.2 / 3.4 / 10.9 9, 5, 6, 4, 1, 7
Forearm length 60.2 / 60.2 / 15.8 / 3.6 7, 4, 8, 11, 9, 6
Skull size 42.4 / 42.4 / 23.1 / 8.4 4, 8, 6, 5, 4, 17, 11, 12
Cp/West Zygomatic arch 78.5 / 78.5 / 1.3 / 39.5 18, 16, 14, 4, 17, 9, 8, 3, 10
Forearm length 33.7 / 32.3 / 21.4 / 1.1 5, 11, 15, 1, 9, 17
Skull size 61.6 / 61.2 / 39.6 / 5.7 16, 1, 18, 14, 3, 12, 4, 7
Cp/East AFLP 34.6 / 34.6 / 0.0 / 11.1 17, 18, 5
Zygomatic arch 19.0 / 18.5 / 2.2 / 1.0 6, 1, 9, 4, 12, 11, 14, 5, 16
Forearm length 12.8 / 12.8 / 0.0 / 0.2 5, 6, 7, 16
Skull size 22.3 / 19.2 / 6.2 / 1.3 1, 8, 11, 5, 6, 15, 7, 9, 18
Pw-n nDNA 79.2 / 76.7 / 49.5 / 4.1 18, 15, 12, 1, 16, 11, 4
Gape width 54.1 / 53.8 / 0.05 / 11.5 11, 8, 17, 16, 13, 6, 1, 9, 7
Jaw length 34.1 / 33.6 / 0.8 / 17.4 8, 15, 13, 5, 3, 1, 6, 17, 11, 12
Met-car 34.9 / 34.6 / 0.0 / 1.9 9, 4, 17, 6, 11, 12, 1, 18
Phalanges 55.9 / 55.9 / 0.0 / 4.5 9, 4, 7, 11, 12, 8, 3, 17
Radio-ulna 36.9 / 36.9 / 0.8 / 18.6 8, 11, 6, 15, 1, 16, 3, 4, 10, 17
Femur length 40.9 / 40.9 / 0.0 / 4.3 11, 9, 7, 5, 17, 8

WBWC, wedge-billed woodcreeper; MFP, masked flowerpiercer; SNFC, streak-necked flycatcher; Cb, Carollia brevicauda; Cc, Carollia castanea; Cp, Carollia perspicillata; Pw-n, Pristimantis w-nigrum; AFLP, amplified fragment length polymorphism; SRTM, Shuttle Radar Topography Mission.

*

Percentages of total variation explained are shown for models with the following predictor variables: distance and environment (full model)/only environment/only distance/random layers.

Variables are shown in decreasing order of importance. 1 geographic distance; 2 Andean barrier; 3 elevation (SRTM); 4 elevation std (SRTMstd); 5 QSCATMean; 6 QSCATStd; 7 Treecover; 8 LAImax; 9 LAIrange; 10 Bio1; 11 Bio2; 12 Bio4; 13 Bio5; 14 Bio6; 15 Bio12; 16 Bio15; 17 Bio16; 18 Bio17.