Package: virtualspecies Type: Package Title: Generation of Virtual Species Distributions Version: 1.6.1 Authors@R: c(person(given = "Boris", family = "Leroy", role = c("cre", "aut"), email = "leroy.boris@gmail.com"), person(given = c("Christine", "N."), family = "Meynard", role = "ctb"), person(given = "Celine", family = "Bellard", role = "ctb"), person(given = "Franck", family = "Courchamp", role = "ctb"), person(given = "Robin", family = "Delsol", role = "ctb"), person(given = "Willson", family = "Gaul", role = "ctb")) Description: Provides a framework for generating virtual species distributions, a procedure increasingly used in ecology to improve species distribution models. This package integrates the existing methodological approaches with the objective of generating virtual species distributions with increased ecological realism. Encoding: UTF-8 License: GPL (>=2.0) Depends: R (>= 3.5), terra Imports: ade4, graphics, grDevices, rnaturalearth, raster, stats, utils, viridis URL: https://borisleroy.com/virtualspecies/ BugReports: https://github.com/Farewe/virtualspecies/issues RoxygenNote: 7.3.2 Config/pak/sysreqs: libabsl-dev cmake libgdal-dev gdal-bin libgeos-dev libssl-dev libproj-dev libsqlite3-dev libudunits2-dev Repository: https://farewe.r-universe.dev Date/Publication: 2025-10-12 19:17:55 UTC RemoteUrl: https://github.com/farewe/virtualspecies RemoteRef: HEAD RemoteSha: 1387cf827cf9e24859dd0a761b9836adf2fba147 NeedsCompilation: no Packaged: 2026-06-09 07:32:52 UTC; root Author: Boris Leroy [cre, aut], Christine N. Meynard [ctb], Celine Bellard [ctb], Franck Courchamp [ctb], Robin Delsol [ctb], Willson Gaul [ctb] Maintainer: Boris Leroy