Dating placentalia: Morphological clocks fail to close the molecular fossil gap

An evaluation of fossil tip-dating versus node-age calibrations in tetraodontiform fishes (Teleostei: Percomorphaceae)

(2015) Dahiana Arcila et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

Exploring macroevolution using modern and fossil data

(2015) Michael J. Benton   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Fossils and living taxa agree on patterns of body mass evolution: a case study with Afrotheria

(2015) Mark N. Puttick et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Dating Tips for Divergence-Time Estimation

(2015) Joseph E. O’Reilly et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

The extinction of the dinosaurs

(2014) Stephen L. Brusatte et al.   BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Neither phylogenomic nor palaeontological data support a Palaeogene origin of placental mammals

(2014) M. dos Reis et al.   Biology Letters

The fossilized birth-death process for coherent calibration of divergence-time estimates

(2014) T. A. Heath et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Calibration uncertainty in molecular dating analyses: there is no substitute for the prior evaluation of time priors

(2014) R. C. M. Warnock et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Ancient dates or accelerated rates? Morphological clocks and the antiquity of placental mammals

(2014) R. M. D. Beck et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Whole-genome analyses resolve early branches in the tree of life of modern birds

(2014) E. D. Jarvis et al.   SCIENCE

Morphological Clocks in Paleontology, and a Mid-Cretaceous Origin of Crown Aves

(2014) M. S. Y. Lee et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

BEAST 2: A Software Platform for Bayesian Evolutionary Analysis

(2014) Remco Bouckaert et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

Rates of Phenotypic and Genomic Evolution during the Cambrian Explosion

(2013) Michael S.Y. Lee et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Combining fossil and molecular data to date the diversification of New World Primates

(2013) C. G. Schrago et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

No known hominin species matches the expected dental morphology of the last common ancestor of Neanderthals and modern humans

(2013) A. Gomez-Robles et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Placental Mammal Ancestor and the Post-K-Pg Radiation of Placentals

(2013) M. A. O'Leary et al.   SCIENCE

Technical Comment on "The Placental Mammal Ancestor and the Post-K-Pg Radiation of Placentals"

(2013) M. S. Springer et al.   SCIENCE

Identifying Hidden Rate Changes in the Evolution of a Binary Morphological Character: The Evolution of Plant Habit in Campanulid Angiosperms

(2013) Jeremy M. Beaulieu et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Phylogenetic evidence for a shift in the mode of mammalian body size evolution at the Cretaceous-Palaeogene boundary

(2013) Graham J. Slater   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

A stochastic rate-calibrated method for time-scaling phylogenies of fossil taxa

(2013) David W. Bapst   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Bayesian Phylogenetics with BEAUti and the BEAST 1.7

(2012) Alexei J. Drummond et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Adaptive radiation of multituberculate mammals before the extinction of dinosaurs

(2012) Gregory P. Wilson et al.   NATURE

Phylogenomic datasets provide both precision and accuracy in estimating the timescale of placental mammal phylogeny

(2012) M. dos Reis et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Treating Fossils as Terminal Taxa in Divergence Time Estimation Reveals Ancient Vicariance Patterns in the Palpimanoid Spiders

(2012) Hannah Marie Wood et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

MrBayes 3.2: Efficient Bayesian Phylogenetic Inference and Model Choice Across a Large Model Space

(2012) Fredrik Ronquist et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Early Palaeogene Louisinidae (Macroscelidea, Mammalia), their relationships and north European diversity

(2012) JERRY J. HOOKER et al.   ZOOLOGICAL JOURNAL OF THE LINNEAN SOCIETY

paleotree: an R package for paleontological and phylogenetic analyses of evolution

(2012) David W. Bapst   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Exploring uncertainty in the calibration of the molecular clock

(2011) R. C. M. Warnock et al.   Biology Letters

IDENTIFYING HETEROGENEITY IN RATES OF MORPHOLOGICAL EVOLUTION: DISCRETE CHARACTER CHANGE IN THE EVOLUTION OF LUNGFISH (SARCOPTERYGII; DIPNOI)

(2011) Graeme T. Lloyd et al.   EVOLUTION

Protungulatum, Confirmed Cretaceous Occurrence of an Otherwise Paleocene Eutherian (Placental?) Mammal

(2011) J. David Archibald et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALIAN EVOLUTION

Impacts of the Cretaceous Terrestrial Revolution and KPg Extinction on Mammal Diversification

(2011) R. W. Meredith et al.   SCIENCE

Divergence Time Estimation Using Fossils as Terminal Taxa and the Origins of Lissamphibia

(2011) R. Alexander Pyron   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Sampling-through-time in birth–death trees

(2010) Tanja Stadler   JOURNAL OF THEORETICAL BIOLOGY

Constraints on clade ages from fossil outgroups

(2010) Matthew M. Hedman   PALEOBIOLOGY

Using Fossils to Break Long Branches in Molecular Dating: A Comparison of Relaxed Clocks Applied to the Origin of Angiosperms

(2010) Susana Magallón   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

The Impact of the Representation of Fossil Calibrations on Bayesian Estimation of Species Divergence Times

(2009) Jun Inoue et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Erratum: The delayed rise of present-day mammals

(2008) Olaf R. P. Bininda-Emonds et al.   NATURE

Mosaicism, Modules, and the Evolution of Birds: Results from a Bayesian Approach to the Study of Morphological Evolution Using Discrete Character Data

(2008) Julia A. Clarke et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY