Understanding phylogenetic incongruence: Lessons from phyllostomid bats

Biological Reviews

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 991-1024

  Dávalos, Liliana M ^a   Cirranello, Andrea L ^a,b   Geisler, Jonathan H ^c   Simmons, Nancy B ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^c NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive convergence; Gene trees; Incongruence; Partitioned likelihood support; Phyllostomidae; Phylogeny; Saturation; Species trees

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAT; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CHIROPTERA; GENETIC SPECIATION; PHYLOGENY;

MAMMALIA; PHYLLOSTOMIDAE;

EID: 84867139670     PISSN: 14647931     EISSN: 1469185X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-185X.2012.00240.x     Document Type: Article

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