Patterns and processes at and above the species level, including lineage origination, diversification and extinction. Its timescale does not make it independent of population processes.
A rate describing lineage accumulation, often expressed as speciation rate minus extinction rate under a branching model.
Diversification of a lineage into ecologically differentiated descendants. Colonization, ecological opportunity and reproductive barriers are distinct contributing processes.

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