How Many Species Are There in Brazil?

By Thomas Michael Lewinsohn, P. Prado. 2005

248 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Ecological Modeling, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Social Psychology

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In Ecological Modeling

1. G. Colli
2. C. Nogueira
3. Mariane S. Sousa-Baena
4. L. C. Garcia
5. M. Martins
6. Enrico Bernard
7. A. Townsend Peterson
8. G. C. Costa

In Nature and Landscape Conservation

1. G. Colli
2. C. Nogueira
3. M. Martins
4. Valério D. Pillar
5. A. Townsend Peterson
6. H. Zaher
7. R. J. Sawaya
8. J. Pfadenhauer

In Social Psychology

1. G. Colli
2. C. Nogueira
3. A. Townsend Peterson

Citations in the corpus

• Atlas of Brazilian Snakes: Verified Point-Locality Maps to Mitigate the Wallacean Shortfall in a Megadiverse Snake Fauna (2019, background): “Brazil ranks among the most biodiverse countries in the world (Mittermeier et  al., 1997; Lewinsohn and Prado, 2005).”
• Brazil's neglected biome: The South Brazilian Campos (2007, background): “Brazil is one of the world’s megadiverse countries (e.g. Barthlott et al., 1996; Lewinsohn and Prado, 2005), but”
• Completeness of digital accessible knowledge of the plants of Brazil and priorities for survey and inventory (2014, background): “Shepherd (2003) estimated ~50,000 species, but Lewinsohn & Prado (2005) 40,000–45,000 species.”
• Who’s calling? Acoustic identification of Brazilian bats (2018, background): “With more than 9.5 million square kilometers, Brazil occupies more than 53% of South America and is considered a megadiverse country (Mittermeier et al. 1998; Lewinsohn and Prado 2005).”