Supplementary Material, File 2

Supplementary Material, File 2
Bimodality of latitudinal gradients in marine species richness
Chhaya Chaudhary, Hanieh Saeedi, Mark J. Costello
Institute of Marine Science, The University of Auckland,

Private Bag 92019, 1142, Auckland, New Zealand

Corresponding author: Costello, M.J. ([e-mail])
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