A multi criterion approach for the selection of optimal outgroups in phylogeny: Recovering some support for Mandibulata over Myriochelata using mitogenomics

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 103-111

  Rota Stabelli, Omar ^a   Telford, Maximilian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arthropoda; Compositional heterogeneity; Mandibulata; mtDNA; Outgroup choice; Phylogeny; Skew index; Strand asymmetry

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GENOMICS; INVERTEBRATE; PHYLOGENY;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOMICS; INVERTEBRATES; PHYLOGENY;

ARTHROPODA; CHELICERATA; DEUTEROSTOMIA; ECDYSOZOA; LOPHOTROCHOZOA; MANDIBULATA; MYRIAPODA; NEMATODA; ONYCHOPHORA; PANCRUSTACEA; PRIAPULIDA;

EID: 44949154280     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: 10959513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2008.03.033     Document Type: Article

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