The shape and temporal dynamics of phylogenetic trees arising from geographic speciation

Systematic Biology

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 660-673

  Pigot, Alex L ^a   Phillimore, Albert B ^a   Owens, Ian P F ^a   Orme, C David L ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Geographic speciation; Null models; Phylogenetic trees; Range evolution; Range size; Slowdowns; Species diversification; Tree imbalance

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVOLUTION; GEOGRAPHY; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPECIES EXTINCTION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; EXTINCTION, BIOLOGICAL; GENETIC SPECIATION; GEOGRAPHY; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY;

AVES;

EID: 78651519565     PISSN: 10635157     EISSN: 1076836X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sysbio/syq058     Document Type: Article

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