Testing Character Evolution Models in Phylogenetic Paleobiology - A Case Study With Cambrian Echinoderms

This Element provides a hypothesis-driven look at testing models for diversification in Cambrian echinoderms.

List of contents

1. Introduction; 2. Taxonomic Background and Data; 3. Taxonomic Background and Data; 4. Methods; 5. Discussion; 6. Conclusion; Appendix; References.

Summary

This Element provides a hypothesis-driven look at testing models for diversification in Cambrian echinoderms, fitting and using a joint tree and diversification model to estimate a dated phylogeny of the Cincta (Echinodermata).

Product details

• Authors: Peter J Wagner, Peter J. Wagner, April Wright, April (Southeastern Louisiana University) Wright, David F Wright, David F. Wright, Wright David F.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2021
• EAN: 9781009048842
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0904884-2
• No. of pages: 75
• Series: Elements of Paleontology
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Palaeontology; Evolution, SCIENCE / Paleontology, Palaeontology, Palaeozoic era