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How Important Is Budding Speciation for Comparative Studies?
Systematic biology - 30 Dec 2023
Caetano Daniel S, Quental Tiago B
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The acknowledgment of evolutionary dependence among species has fundamentally changed how we ask biological questions. Phylogenetic models became the standard approach for studies with 3 or more lineages, in particular those using extant species. Most phylogenetic comparative methods (PCMs) translate relatedness into covariance, meaning that evolutionary changes before lineages split should be interpreted...
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