Explosive radiation or cryptic mass extinction? interpreting signatures in molecular phylogenies

Evolution

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2257-2265

  Crisp, Michael D ^a   Cook, Lyn G ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Birth and death rates; Lineage diversification; Rate shift; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; BIODIVERSITY; BIRTH RATE; CLIMATE EFFECT; DIVERGENCE; EOCENE; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GLOBAL CHANGE; LEGUME; MASS EXTINCTION; MORTALITY; PHYLOGENY;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLIMATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOSSIL; GENETICS; LEGUME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPECIES EXTINCTION;

BIODIVERSITY; CLIMATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; FABACEAE; FOSSILS; GENETIC SPECIATION; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 69249191546     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: 15585646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00728.x     Document Type: Article

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