laja {pez}

Macroinvertebrate samples from the Rio Laja of Mexico

Description

This data set includes macroinvertebrate samples from the Rio Laja, a phylogenetic tree of the taxa and traits that include mean body length and fish feeding preference as in Helmus et al. 2013.

Usage

data(laja)

Format

laja contains a phylo object, a dataframe of sites-by-taxa, a dataframe of sites-by-environment, and a dataframe of traits

Author(s)

M.R. Helmus

References

Helmus M., Mercado-Silva N. & Vander Zanden M.J. (2013). Subsidies to predators, apparent competition and the phylogenetic structure of prey communities. Oecologia, 173, 997-1007.

Examples

data(laja)
data <- comparative.comm(invert.tree, river.sites, invert.traits, river.env)