Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introducing Evolutionary Biogeography -- What Is Evolutionary Biogeography? -- Step 1: Identification of Biotic Components -- Step 2: Testing Relationships Between Biotic Components -- Step 3: Regionalization -- Step 4: Identification of Cenocrons -- Step 5: Construction of a Geobiotic Scenario -- How to Read this Book -- Chapter 2. Basic Concepts -- Biogeography -- Ecological and Historical Biogeography -- Hierarchies and Scales in Biogeography -- Biogeographic Patterns -- Biogeographic Processes -- Biotic Components and Cenocrons -- Prediction and Retrodiction -- Biogeographic Approaches and Methods -- Evolutionary Biogeography -- For Further Reading -- For Discussion -- Chapter 3. A Brief History of Evolutionary Biogeography -- The Beginnings of Biogeography -- Classical Biogeography -- Darwinian Biogeography -- Extensionists and Other Unorthodox Biogeographers -- The New York School of Zoogeography -- Centers of Origin -- Phylogenetic Biogeography -- Panbiogeography -- Refuge Theory -- Cladistic Biogeography -- Panbiogeographers Versus Cladistic Biogeographers -- Cenogenesis, Cenocrons, and Horofaunas -- Taxon Pulses -- Phylogeography -- Conclusions -- For Further Reading -- For Discussion -- Chapter 4. Identification of Biotic Components -- Biotic Components -- Panbiogeography -- Individual Tracks -- Generalized Tracks -- Nodes -- Areas of Endemism -- Methods -- Minimum-Spanning Tree Method -- Case Study 4.1: Biogeography and Evolution of North American Cave Collembola -- Case Study 4.2: Distributional Patterns of Mexican Marine Mammals -- Track Compatibility -- Case Study 4.3: Biogeography of the Subantarctic Islands -- Case Study 4.4: Biogeography of the Sierra De Chiribiquete (Colombia) -- Parsimony Analysis of Endemicity.

Case Study 4.5: Biogeography of the Mexican Cloud Forests -- Case Study 4.6: Distribution of Butterflies in the Western Palearctic -- Endemicity Analysis -- Case Study 4.7: Areas of Endemism in Southern South America -- Evaluation of the Methods -- For Further Reading -- Problems -- For Discussion -- Chapter 5. Testing Relationships Between Biotic Components -- Cladistic Biogeography -- Taxon-Area Cladograms -- Resolved Area Cladograms -- General Area Cladograms -- Methods -- Component Analysis -- Case Study 5.1: Cladistic Biogeography of Central Chile -- Brooks Parsimony Analysis -- Case Study 5.2: Cladistic Biogeography of Afromontane Spiders -- Case Study 5.3: Biogeographic History of the North American Warm Desert Biota -- Three Area Statement Analysis -- Case Study 5.4: Cladistic Biogeography of the "Blue Ash" Eucalypts -- Tree Reconciliation Analysis -- Case Study 5.5: Biogeography of South American Assassin Bugs (Hemiptera) -- Case Study 5.6: Biogeography of Plant and Animal Taxa in the Southern Hemisphere -- Paralogy-Free Subtree Analysis -- Case Study 5.7: Biogeography of the Northern Andes -- Case Study 5.8: Biogeography of Rhododendron Section Vireya in the Malesian Archipelago -- Dispersal-Vicariance Analysis -- Case Study 5.9: Historical Biogeography of the Subantarctic Subregion -- Area Cladistics -- Case Study 5.10: Cladistic Biogeography of the Hawaiian Islands -- Phylogenetic Analysis for Comparing Trees -- Case Study 5.11: Dispersal of Hominines in the Old World -- Evaluation and Classification of the Methods -- For Further Reading -- Problems -- For Discussion -- Chapter 6. Regionalization -- Biogeographic Classification -- Realms, Regions, and Transition Zones -- Regionalization of the World -- Case Study 6.1: Regionalization of Latin America -- For Further Reading -- Problems -- For Discussion.

Chapter 7. Identification of Cenocrons -- Time Slicing -- Methods: Temporally Partitioned Component Analysis -- Case Study 7.1: Dinosaurian Biogeography -- Intraspecific Phylogeography -- Case Study 7.2: Phylogeography of Red Deers in Eurasia -- Case Study 7.3: Phylogeographic Predictions of a Weevil Species of the Canary Islands -- Molecular Clocks -- Case Study 7.4: The Mediterranean Lago Mare Theory and the Speciation of European Freshwater Fishes -- Case Study 7.5: The Arrival of Caviomorph Rodents and Platyrrhine Primates in South America -- For Further Reading -- Problems -- For Discussion -- Chapter 8. Construction of a Geobiotic Scenario -- Geographic Features -- Plate Tectonics -- For Further Reading -- For Discussion -- Chapter 9. Toward an Integrative Biogeography -- For Further Reading -- For Discussion -- Glossary -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.