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Binary-state speciation and extinction method is conditionally robust to realistic violations of its assumptions

BACKGROUND: Phylogenetic comparative methods allow us to test evolutionary hypotheses without the benefit of an extensive fossil record. These methods, however, make simplifying assumptions, among them that clades are always increasing or stable in diversity, an assumption we know to be false. This...

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Autores principales: Simpson, Andrew G., Wagner, Peter J., Wing, Scott L., Fenster, Charles B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5941815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29739313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-018-1174-5