Allows the user to populate the world at the beginning of a simulation

Allows the user to populate the world at the beginning of a simulation

Usage

create_ancestor_species(space, config)

Arguments

space

the space over which to create the species

config

the configuration information

Value

a list of species

Details

Using this function, any number of new species can be created. For every species, a number of habitable sites from the space are selected and call 'create_species'. In another step, the user must initialize the species[["traits"]] matrix with the desired initial traits values