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  • Data integration is increasingly used in species distribution modeling.
  • Few studies examine scenarios where data integration yields suboptimal results compared to single-dataset models.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a decision-making framework for assessing the utility of data integration in species distribution modeling.
  • To guide researchers on when data integration provides improvements over simpler modeling approaches.

Main Methods:

  • Focus on joint likelihood data integration, linking multiple datasets to a shared process model.
  • Utilized a simulation study to evaluate modeling outcomes under varying data volume and bias conditions.
  • Investigated a priori and a posteriori tests for data concordance.

Main Results:

  • Identified three key considerations for data integration: cost, marginal benefits (data volume/coverage dependent), and dataset concordance.
  • Simulation results showed consistent patterns across different joint likelihood formulations.
  • Data concordance tests were found to be ineffective in predicting when joint modeling would perform poorly.

Conclusions:

  • A decision-making workflow is proposed to aid analysts in choosing between integrated and single-dataset modeling.
  • The framework helps evaluate the trade-offs and potential benefits of data integration for species distribution models.
  • The study emphasizes careful consideration of data characteristics and modeling goals before implementing data integration.