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4 November 2009

Article
Anthony R. Ives and Theodore Garland Jr.
Phylogenetic Logistic Regression for Binary Dependent Variables
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on November 4, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp074
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21 October 2009

Article
Michael D. Pirie, Aelys M. Humphreys, Nigel P. Barker, and H. Peter Linder
Reticulation, Data Combination, and Inferring Evolutionary History: An Example from Danthonioideae (Poaceae)
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on October 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp068
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15 October 2009

Article
Richard G. FitzJohn, Wayne P. Maddison, and Sarah P. Otto
Estimating Trait-Dependent Speciation and Extinction Rates from Incompletely Resolved Phylogenies
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on October 15, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp067
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13 October 2009

Article
Joel O. Wertheim, Michael J. Sanderson, Michael Worobey, and Adam Bjork
Relaxed Molecular Clocks, the Bias–Variance Trade-off, and the Quality of Phylogenetic Inference
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on October 13, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp072
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7 October 2009

Book Review
David A. Morrison
Stephen Jay Gould: Reflections on His View of Life
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on October 7, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp070
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6 October 2009

Book Review
R. Terry Chesser
Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on October 6, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp071
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5 October 2009

Article
Daniel L. Rabosky
Heritability of Extinction Rates Links Diversification Patterns in Molecular Phylogenies and Fossils
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on October 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp069
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Article
Mette E. Steeman, Martin B. Hebsgaard, R. Ewan Fordyce, Simon Y. W. Ho, Daniel L. Rabosky, Rasmus Nielsen, Carsten Rahbek, Henrik Glenner, Martin V. Sørensen, and Eske Willerslev
Radiation of Extant Cetaceans Driven by Restructuring of the Oceans
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on October 5, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp060
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21 September 2009

Article
Bui Quang Minh, Steffen Klaere, and Arndt von Haeseler
Taxon Selection under Split Diversity
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on September 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp058
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Article
Adam D. Leaché
Species Tree Discordance Traces to Phylogeographic Clade Boundaries in North American Fence Lizards (Sceloporus)
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on September 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp057
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Article
Véronique Campbell and François-Joseph Lapointe
The Use and Validity of Composite Taxa in Phylogenetic Analysis
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on September 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp056
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Article
Karen A. Cranston, Bonnie Hurwitz, Doreen Ware, Lincoln Stein, and Rod A. Wing
Species Trees from Highly Incongruent Gene Trees in Rice
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on September 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp054
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17 September 2009

Article
L. Lacey Knowles
Estimating Species Trees: Methods of Phylogenetic Analysis When There Is Incongruence across Genes
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on September 17, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp061
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16 September 2009

Article
laura Salter kubatko
Identifying Hybridization Events in the Presence of Coalescence via Model Selection
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on September 16, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp055
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28 August 2009

Point of View
Christopher A. Brochu, Jonathan R. Wagner, Stéphane Jouve, Colin D. Sumrall, and Llewellyn D. Densmore
A Correction Corrected: Consensus Over the Meaning of Crocodylia and Why It Matters
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on August 28, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp053
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26 August 2009

Article
Huateng Huang and L. Lacey Knowles
What Is the Danger of the Anomaly Zone for Empirical Phylogenetics?
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on August 26, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp047
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25 August 2009

Book Review
John S. Wilkins
Evidence and Evolution: The Logic behind the Science
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on August 25, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp048
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21 August 2009

Article
Lucas Leclère, Peter Schuchert, Corinne Cruaud, Arnaud Couloux, and Michael Manuel
Molecular Phylogenetics of Thecata (Hydrozoa, Cnidaria) Reveals Long-Term Maintenance of Life History Traits despite High Frequency of Recent Character Changes
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on August 21, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp044
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20 August 2009

Article
John E. McCormack, Huateng Huang, and L. Lacey Knowles
Maximum Likelihood Estimates of Species Trees: How Accuracy of Phylogenetic Inference Depends upon the Divergence History and Sampling Design
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on August 20, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp045
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16 July 2009

Article
Liang Liu, Lili Yu, Dennis K. Pearl, and Scott V. Edwards
Estimating Species Phylogenies Using Coalescence Times among Sequences
Systematic Biology Advance Access published on July 16, 2009.
doi:10.1093/sysbio/syp031
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