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We use machine learning to predict the distribution of network biodiversity across the planet. We emphasize that these are predictions: fungal biodiversity remains extremely under explored.
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Protected Areas
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Areas currently under protection such as wildlife sanctuaries and national parks.
Mycorrhizal Species
AMF
Arbuscular
Mycorrhizal Fungi
EcM
ectomycorrhizal
Fungi
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi grow inside plant roots, producing branched hyphal structures called arbuscules.
Richness
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Low
High
The measure of the abundance of mycorrhizal fungi in a given area.
Richness Hotspots
Areas of 90% plus richness are considered hotspots.
Endemism
Low
High
The measure of the abundance of mycorrhizal fungi in a given area.
Endemism Hotspots
Endemism hotspots indicate the presence of rare species that are unique to the region.
SELECTED AREA
UNCERTAINTY
68% confidence in these predictions
RICHNESS
Very High
Richer than 40% of the Earth
RICHNESS HOTSPOTS
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