Índices filogenéticos para la conservación: una discusión del método

Abstract

AN ANALYSIS WAS CARRIED AOUT APPLYING PHYLOGENETIC INDICES TO THE PAPILINOIDEA FOR EIGHT GEOGRAPHICAL UNITS WITH TROPICAL RAIN FOREST IN MEXICO. TWO INDICES WERE USED: MAY AND VANE - WRIGHT. THESE INDICES ARE A TOOL DEFINING STRATEGIES FOR CONSERVATION PRIORITIES. THE RESULTS SHOW THAT THERE ARE SEVERAL POSSIBLE INTERPRETATIONS AND THUS MORE THAN ONE INFERENCE CAN BE DERIVED FROM THESE INDICES