[April 25, 2023] Changes in `phyloregion` version 1.0.8.

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.

[April 30, 2021] Changes in `phyloregion` 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.

[July 19, 2020] Changes in `phyloregion` 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.

[March 30, 2020] `phyloregion` version 1.0.0

This is the first CRAN release of phyloregion.