Disparity through time plot: A plot of inferred disparity through time, usually compared to a null distribution

Citations(s) (based on web hits only through time [why]):

Reference(s):

Luke J Harmon, J A Schulte, Allan Larson, and Jonathan B Losos 2003 "Tempo and mode of evolutionary radiation in iguanian lizards" Science 301(5635): 961-964

Criteria ? :

• Likelihood

Questions ? addressed by the method:

• Compare model fits for single character (Evaluate which of several evolutionary models best describes the evolution of some trait). Topic area: Parameter estimation or model selection for character model

Character combinations ? addressed by the method:

• Continuous unbounded-None-None

Software ? implementing the method:

• none in database