Telling the Evolutionary Time: Molecular Clocks and the Fossil Record

assumptions 41–2 Bilateria origin dating 166–89 biotic signal 74–5, 76, 77 Cambrian explosion 41–8, 59 chordate origins 190–223 ...

see also maximum likelihood likelihood ratio testing (LRT) 55–6, 60 Limenavis 265 Limulus 45 linearized trees 54 lissamphibians ...

Daldynian 45 nematodes 35, 47 nematophytes 131 Neognathae 267 Neoproterozoic chordate origins 206, 209, 212–13 Snowball Earth ev ...

Bilateria origins 173–5, 182 Cambrian evolutionary ‘explosions’ 41–65 monograptid 176 Neornithes 263–78 species abundance 171 ra ...

Sturtian glaciation 32–3 stylophorans 194 substitution rates Foraminifera 109–11, 113 land plants origin 134–5 sum of minimum im ...