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(a) Stevens’ method: Each point represents mean range sizes of species recorded for every one degree latitude. (b) Midpoint method: Each data point represents latitudinal range of a single species plotted against the latitudinal midpoint of its geographic range. Solid lines represent best fit using ordinary least squares and grey band represents ±1SE.
