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rigal françois. Completed the Doctor of Philosophy in PhD in biology in 2009/04/28 by Sorbonne Université Campus Pierre et Marie Curie and Master in Gene, Cell, Development and Evolution in 2005/06/30 by Université Paris-Sud Faculté des Sciences d'Orsay. Is Researcher in Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour and Researcher in Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais. Published 35 articles in journals. Co-supervised 2 PhD thesis(es). Participates and/or participated as Pos-doctoral Fellow in 2 project(s) and Researcher in 1 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Natural sciences with emphasis on Biological Sciences with emphasis on Ecology. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Biological Sciences - Biodiversity; Ecology and Conservation; Biological Sciences - Biodiversity and Conservation; community ecology; island biogeography; functional ecology; .
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
rigal françois

Citation names

  • Rigal François

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
E315-82D2-C35D
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6882-1591
Google Scholar ID
https://scholar.google.fr/citations?user=hXlEcUsAAAAJ&hl=en

Email addresses

  • frantz.rigal@hotmail.fr (Professional)

Telephones

Telephone
  • (+33) 559407479 (Professional)

Addresses

  • Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour - Avenue de L'Université - Bâtiment IBEAS, 64000, PAU, PAU, France (Professional)

Websites

  • https://iprem.univ-pau.fr/fr/_plugins/mypage/mypage/content/frigal001.html (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Ecology

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
French (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Greek Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2005/09/01 - 2009/04/28
Concluded
 PhD in biology (Doctor of Philosophy)
Sorbonne Université Campus Pierre et Marie Curie, France
"Spatio-temporal' dynamics' of' larval' pool' of' the' introduced' gastropod' Crepidula fornicata in' a' megatidal' Bay,' the' Bay' of' Morlaix' (France)." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2004/09/01 - 2005/06/30
Concluded
 Gene, Cell, Development and Evolution (Master)
Université Paris-Sud Faculté des Sciences d'Orsay, France
"Search for taxonomic and populationnal units of the polychaete annelids Sabellaria alveolata: implication in biogenic reefs conservation" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2015/09/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour, France
2015/09/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2012/03/21 - 2015/06/20 Biodiversity on oceanic islands: towards a unified theory
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/FCT/3599-PPCDT/119255/PT
Post-doc Fellow
2010/03/01 - 2012/03/01 Predicting extinctions on islands: a multi-scale assessment
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/FCT/3599-PPCDT/100182/PT
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade dos Açores, Portugal
 Universidade do Algarve Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2016/08/01 - 2019/10/30 Macaronesian Islands as a testing ground to assess biodiversity drivers at multiple scales
PTDC/BIABIC/0054/2014
Researcher
Centro de Ecologia Evolução e Alterações Ambientais, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. françois, rigal. "Standardised inventories of spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) of Macaronesia II: The native forests and dry habitats of Madeira archipelago (Madeira and Porto Santo islands)". Biodiversity Data Journal (2020): http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/bdj.8.e47502.
    10.3897/bdj.8.e47502
  2. françois, rigal. "Taxonomic and functional diversity of insect herbivore assemblages associated with the canopy-dominant trees of the Azorean native forest". PLOS ONE (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219493.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0219493
  3. françois, rigal. "A global model of island species–area relationships". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1818190116.
    10.1073/pnas.1818190116
  4. françois, rigal. "Standardised inventories of spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) of Macaronesia I: The native forests of the Azores (Pico and Terceira islands)". Biodiversity Data Journal (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/bdj.7.e32625.
    10.3897/bdj.7.e32625
  5. françois, rigal. "Beyond the Last Glacial Maximum: Island endemism is best explained by long-lasting archipelago configurations". Global Ecology and Biogeography (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/geb.12835.
    10.1111/geb.12835
  6. françois, rigal. "Extension of the gambin model to multimodal species abundance distributions". Methods in Ecology and Evolution (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/2041-210x.13122.
    10.1111/2041-210x.13122
  7. françois, rigal. "Global Island Monitoring Scheme (GIMS): a proposal for the long-term coordinated survey and monitoring of native island forest biota". Biodiversity and Conservation (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10531-018-1553-7.
    10.1007/s10531-018-1553-7
  8. françois, rigal. "A comparative analysis of terrestrial arthropod assemblages from a relict forest unveils historical extinctions and colonization differences between two oceanic islands". PLOS ONE (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195492.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0195492
  9. françois, rigal. "Functional traits of indigenous and exotic ground-dwelling arthropods show contrasting responses to land-use change in an oceanic island, Terceira, Azores". Diversity and Distributions (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ddi.12655.
    10.1111/ddi.12655
  10. françois, rigal. "Dispersal ability determines the scaling properties of species abundance distributions: a case study using arthropods from the Azores". Scientific Reports (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04126-5.
    10.1038/s41598-017-04126-5
  11. françois, rigal. "Scaling a- and ß-diversity: bryophytes along an elevational gradient on a subtropical oceanic Island (La Palma, Canary Islands)". Journal of Vegetation Science (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12573.
    10.1111/jvs.12573
  12. françois, rigal. "Pollination services mapping and economic valuation from insect communities: a case study in the Azores (Terceira Island)". Nature Conservation (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/natureconservation.18.11523.
    10.3897/natureconservation.18.11523
  13. françois, rigal. "Functional diversity and composition of bryophyte water-related traits in Azorean native vegetation". Plant Ecology & Diversity (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17550874.2017.1315839.
    10.1080/17550874.2017.1315839
  14. françois, rigal. "Impact of land-use change on flower-visiting insect communities on an oceanic island". Insect Conservation and Diversity (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/icad.12216.
    10.1111/icad.12216
  15. françois, rigal. "Oceanic island biogeography through the lens of the general dynamic model: assessment and prospect". Biological Reviews (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/brv.12256.
    10.1111/brv.12256
  16. françois, rigal. "Cryptic diversity in the Azorean beetle genus Tarphius Erichson, 1845 (Coleoptera: Zopheridae): An integrative taxonomic approach with description of four new species". Zootaxa (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4236.3.1.
    10.11646/zootaxa.4236.3.1
  17. françois, rigal. "New records and detailed distribution and abundance of selected arthropod species collected between 1999 and 2011 in Azorean native forests". Biodiversity Data Journal (2016): http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/bdj.4.e10948.
    10.3897/bdj.4.e10948
  18. françois, rigal. "Discordance between morphological and taxonomic diversity: land snails of oceanic archipelagos". Journal of Biogeography (2016): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jbi.12757.
    10.1111/jbi.12757
  19. françois, rigal. "The role of plant fidelity and land-use changes on island exotic and indigenous canopy spiders at local and regional scales". Biological Invasions (2016): http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10530-016-1162-x.
    10.1007/s10530-016-1162-x
  20. françois, rigal. "Island species-area relationships and species accumulation curves are not equivalent: an analysis of habitat island datasets". Global Ecology and Biogeography (2016): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/geb.12439.
    10.1111/geb.12439
  21. françois, rigal. "Using species abundance distribution models and diversity indices for biogeographical analyses". Acta Oecologica (2016): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actao.2015.11.003.
    10.1016/j.actao.2015.11.003
  22. françois, rigal. "Comparative phylogeography of endemic Azorean arthropods". BMC Evolutionary Biology (2015): http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0523-x.
    10.1186/s12862-015-0523-x
  23. françois, rigal. "Cave microbial community composition in oceanic islands: disentangling the effect of different colored mats in diversity patterns of Azorean lava caves". FEMS Microbiology Ecology (2015): http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiv141.
    10.1093/femsec/fiv141
  24. françois, rigal. "The gambin model provides a superior fit to species abundance distributions with a single free parameter: evidence, implementation and interpretation". Ecography (2014): http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ecog.00861.
    10.1111/ecog.00861
  25. Cardoso, P.; Rigal, F.; Borges, P.A.V.; Carvalho, J.C.. "A new frontier in biodiversity inventory: A proposal for estimators of phylogenetic and functional diversity". Methods in Ecology and Evolution 5 5 (2014): 452-461. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84900538902&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/2041-210X.12173
  26. Cardoso, Pedro; Rigal, François; Carvalho, José C.; Fortelius, Mikael; Borges, Paulo A. V.; Podani, Janos; Schmera, Denes. "Partitioning taxon, phylogenetic and functional beta diversity into replacement and richness difference components". Journal of Biogeography 41 4 (2013): 749-761. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jbi.12239.
    10.1111/jbi.12239
  27. Kotsakiozi, Panayiota; Rigal, François; Valakos, Efstratios D.; Parmakelis, Aristeidis. "Disentangling the effects of intraspecies variability, phylogeny, space, and climate on the evolution of shell morphology in endemic Greek land snails of the genusCodringtonia". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 110 4 (2013): 796-813. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bij.12169.
    10.1111/bij.12169
  28. Parmakelis, Aristeidis; Balanika, Katerina; Terzopoulou, Sofia; Rigal, Francois; Beasley, Rochelle R.; Jones, Kenneth L.; Lance, Stacey L.; et al. "Development of 28 polymorphic microsatellite markers for the endemic Azorean spider Sancus acoreensis (Araneae, Tetragnathidae)". Conservation Genetics Resources 5 4 (2013): 1133-1134. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12686-013-9976-7.
    10.1007/s12686-013-9976-7
  29. Cardoso, Pedro; Rigal, François; Fattorini, Simone; Terzopoulou, Sofia; Borges, Paulo A. V.. "Integrating Landscape Disturbance and Indicator Species in Conservation Studies". PLoS ONE 8 5 (2013): e63294. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0063294.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0063294
  30. Rigal, François; Whittaker, Robert J.; Triantis, Kostas A.; Borges, Paulo A.V.. "Integration of non-indigenous species within the interspecific abundance–occupancy relationship". Acta Oecologica 48 (2013): 69-75. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actao.2013.02.003.
    10.1016/j.actao.2013.02.003
  31. Mortillaro, Jean-Michel; Rigal, François; Rybarczyk, Hervé; Bernardes, Marcelo; Abril, Gwenaël; Meziane, Tarik. "Particulate Organic Matter Distribution along the Lower Amazon River: Addressing Aquatic Ecology Concepts Using Fatty Acids". PLoS ONE 7 9 (2012): e46141. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046141.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0046141
  32. Fattorini, Simone; Cardoso, Pedro; Rigal, François; Borges, Paulo A. V.. "Use of Arthropod Rarity for Area Prioritisation: Insights from the Azorean Islands". PLoS ONE 7 3 (2012): e33995. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033995.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0033995
  33. Rigal, François; Viard, Frédérique; Ayata, Sakina-Dorothée; Comtet, Thierry. "Does larval supply explain the low proliferation of the invasive gastropod Crepidula fornicata in a tidal estuary?". Biological Invasions 12 9 (2010): 3171-3186. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10530-010-9708-9.
    10.1007/s10530-010-9708-9
  34. Rigal, François; Chevalier, Thibaud; Lorin-Nebel, Catherine; Charmantier, Guy; Tomasini, Jean-Antoine; Aujoulat, Fabien; Berrebi, Patrick. "La osmoregulación como factor potencial de la distribución diferencial de dos especies crípticas de góbido, Pomatoschistus microps y P. marmoratus, en las lagunas mediterráneas francesas". Scientia Marina 72 3 (2008): http://dx.doi.org/10.3989/scimar.2008.72n3469.
    10.3989/scimar.2008.72n3469
  35. Rigal, F.; Chevalier, T.; Lorin-Nebel, C.; Charmantier, G.; Tomasini, J.-A.; Aujoulat, F.; Berrebi, P.. "Osmoregulation as a potential factor for the differential distribution of two cryptic gobiid species, Pomatoschistus microps and P. marmoratus in French Mediterranean lagoons". Scientia Marina 72 3 (2008): 469-476. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-53749101843&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Rigal François. "DYNAMIQUE SPATIO-TEMPORELLE DU NUAGE LARVAIRE DU GASTEROPODE INTRODUIT CREPIDULA FORNICATA AU SEIN D’UNE BAIE MEGATIDALE, LA BAIE DE MORLAIX (FRANCE).". PhD, Sorbonne Université Campus Pierre et Marie Curie, 2009. https://hal.sorbonne-universite.fr/tel-01112580/document.
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2017/09/01 - 2020/12/15 Rôle de la diversité des micro-organismes sur le fonctionnement des tourbières dans un contexte de changement climatique
Co-supervisor
Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour, France
2012/09/01 - 2018/09/01 Biodiversity conservation in island protected areas: the case of plant-insect pollinating networks
Co-supervisor
Universidade dos Açores, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2011/01/01 - Current International Society of Biogeography Member

Journal scientific committee

Journal title (ISSN) Publisher
2018/01/01 - Current Community Ecology (1588-2756) Springer-Verlag
2018/01/01 - Current PLoS ONE (1932-6203) Public Library of Science