Weak dispersal and landscape size inevitably promote local biodiversity in heterogeneous metacommunities of competing species

• Frederik De Laender ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: frederik.delaender@unamur.be

  Affiliation Research Unit of Environmental and Evolutionary Biology, naXys, ILEE, University of Namur, Namur, Belgium

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4060-973X

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• Andrew Gonzalez,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

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• Olivia Bleeckx,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Research Unit of Environmental and Evolutionary Biology, naXys, ILEE, University of Namur, Namur, Belgium, Department of Biology, University of Namur, Namur, Belgium

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• Dieter Ebert,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations Department of Environmental Sciences, Zoology, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland, Tvärminne Zoological Station, Hanko, Finland

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• György Barabás

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Division of Biology, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, Institute of Evolution, Centre for Ecological Research, Budapest, Hungary

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