Amphibian Diversity in the HimalayaSpecies and Community Response to Altitude

• 作 者: Janak Raj Khatiwada Jianping JIANG
• 机 构: DepartmentofHerpetology,ChengduInstituteofBiology,ChineseAcademyofSciences,Chengdu610041,China;Unive
• 出 处: 四川省动物学会第十届会员代表大会暨第十一次学术研讨会
• 发表日期: 2015年9期
• 关键词: amphibian species richness community composition elevation

　　The Himalaya played a significant role in shaping the distribution pattern of species.The sharp increase of elevation in short geographical distance further added the complexity.Elevational gradient is regarded as major drivers that regulate the distribution pattern of species richness and composition.