Changes in version 1.0.8 (2023-08-15) - Prepared and updated package for CRAN. - Revised all spatial functions to use functions in terra throughout. - Discontinued use of raster, rgeos and sp packages. - pd and beta diversity functions now accepts a community matrix of class matrix or an phyloseq object as input. Changes in version 1.0.5 - Revised plot_swatch to use col instead of palette argument. - Added new function, sdm, for species distribution modelling. - Improved functions for transforming converting input data. Changes in version 1.0.3 - Removed plot_evoldistinct because the functionality is replaced with plot_swatch. - plot.phyloregion and the generic plot function are now exported and both produce the same result. - Changed title to "phyloregion: R package for biogeographic regionalization and macroecology" - Improvements in the vignettes with several examples. Changes in version 1.0.0 - This is the first CRAN release of phyloregion.