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References from Competing methods of divergence time estimation recover diverse evolutionary timescales. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
Paleontological evidence to date the tree of life
10.1093/molbev/msl150 · 2007 · External reference
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Bayesian molecular clock dating of species divergences in the genomics era
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Modelling substitution rate evolution across lineages and relaxing the molecular clock
10.1093/gbe/evae199 · 2024 · External reference
Accounting for calibration uncertainty in phylogenetic estimation of evolutionary divergence times
10.1093/sysbio/syp035 · 2009 · External reference
Bayesian estimation of species divergence times under a molecular clock using multiple fossil calibrations with soft bounds
10.1093/molbev/msj024 · 2006 · External reference
Rocks and clocks: calibrating the tree of life using fossils and molecules
10.1016/j.tree.2007.05.005 · 2007 · External reference
A total-evidence approach to dating with fossils, applied to the early radiation of the Hymenoptera
10.1093/sysbio/sys058 · 2012 · External reference
Practical guide and review of fossil tip-dating in phylogenetics
10.1093/sysbio/syaf050 · 2025 · External reference
Divergence time estimation using fossils as terminal taxa and the origins of Lissamphibia
10.1093/sysbio/syr047 · 2011 · External reference
The evolution of methods for establishing evolutionary timescales
10.1098/rstb.2016.0020 · 2016 · External reference
Molecular clocks: closing the gap between rocks and clocks
10.1038/sj.hdy.6800644 · 2005 · External reference
Relaxed phylogenetics and dating with confidence
10.1371/journal.pbio.0040088 · 2006 · External reference
Comparison of different strategies for using fossil calibrations to generate the time prior in Bayesian molecular clock dating
10.1016/j.ympev.2017.07.005 · 2017 · External reference
Calibrated tree priors for relaxed phylogenetics and divergence time estimation
10.1093/sysbio/syr087 · 2012 · External reference
Exploring uncertainty in the calibration of the molecular clock
10.1098/rsbl.2011.0710 · 2011 · External reference
Origin of angiosperms and the puzzle of the Jurassic gap
10.1038/s41477-019-0421-0 · 2019 · External reference
Closing the gap between rocks and clocks using total-evidence dating
10.1098/rstb.2015.0136 · 2016 · External reference
Total-evidence dating under the fossilized birth–death process
10.1093/sysbio/syv080 · 2016 · External reference
Bayesian total-evidence dating reveals the recent crown radiation of penguins
2017 · External reference
Sampling-through-time in birth–death trees
10.1016/j.jtbi.2010.09.010 · 2010 · External reference
The fossilized birth–death process for coherent calibration of divergence-time estimates
10.1073/pnas.1319091111 · 2014 · External reference
Bayesian inference of sampled ancestor trees for epidemiology and fossil calibration
10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003919 · 2014 · External reference
Phylogenetic approaches toward crocodylian history
10.1146/annurev.earth.31.100901.141308 · 2003 · External reference
MrBayes 3.2: efficient Bayesian phylogenetic inference and model choice across a large model space
10.1093/sysbio/sys029 · 2012 · External reference
IQ-TREE 2: new models and efficient methods for phylogenetic inference in the genomic era
10.1093/molbev/msaa015 · 2020 · External reference
Tip-dating and homoplasy: reconciling the shallow molecular divergences of modern gharials with their long fossil record
10.1098/rspb.2018.1071 · 2018 · External reference
PartitionFinder: combined selection of partitioning schemes and substitution models for phylogenetic analyses
10.1093/molbev/mss020 · 2012 · External reference
Phylogenetic analysis of a new morphological dataset elucidates the evolutionary history of Crocodylia and resolves the long-standing gharial problem
10.7717/peerj.12094 · 2021 · External reference
A likelihood approach to estimating phylogeny from discrete morphological character data
10.1080/106351501753462876 · 2001 · External reference
Best practices for justifying fossil calibrations
10.1093/sysbio/syr107 · 2012 · External reference
Unresolved reference
1908 · External reference
Calibrating the zenith of dinosaur diversity in the Campanian of the Western Interior Basin by CA-ID-TIMS U–Pb geochronology
10.1038/s41598-022-19896-w · 2022 · External reference
A time-calibrated species tree of Crocodylia reveals a recent radiation of the true crocodiles
10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01373.x · 2011 · External reference
How to date a crocodile: estimation of neosuchian clade ages and a comparison of four time-scaling methods
10.1111/pala.12589 · 2022 · External reference
Evaluating molecular clock calibrations using Bayesian analyses with soft and hard bounds
10.1098/rsbl.2007.0063 · 2007 · External reference
On the origin of Caimaninae: insights from new fossils of Tsoabichi greenriverensis and a review of the evidence
10.1080/08912963.2021.1938563 · 2022 · External reference
Molecular and fossil evidence place the origin of cichlid fishes long after Gondwanan rifting
10.1098/rspb.2013.1733 · 2013 · External reference
Bayesian phylogenetic estimation of clade ages supports trans-Atlantic dispersal of cichlid fishes
2017 · External reference
CladeDate: calibration information generator for divergence time estimation
10.1111/2041-210x.13977 · 2022 · External reference
Integrated analysis of fossils and molecular divergence time estimates a latest Jurassic origin of angiosperms
10.1038/s41477-026-02311-x · 2026 · External reference
The impact of fossil stratigraphic ranges on tip-calibration, and the accuracy and precision of divergence time estimates
10.1111/pala.12443 · 2020 · External reference
Ignoring fossil age uncertainty leads to inaccurate topology and divergence time estimates in time calibrated tree inference
10.3389/fevo.2020.00183 · 2020 · External reference
A general comparison of relaxed molecular clock models
10.1093/molbev/msm193 · 2007 · External reference
New insights on angiosperm crown age based on Bayesian node dating and skyline fossilized birth-death approaches
10.1038/s41467-025-57687-9 · 2025 · External reference
The fossilized birth-death model for the analysis of stratigraphic range data under different speciation modes
10.1016/j.jtbi.2018.03.005 · 2018 · External reference
Posterior summarization in Bayesian phylogenetics using Tracer 1.7
10.1093/sysbio/syy032 · 2018 · External reference
Tips and nodes are complementary not competing approaches to the calibration of molecular clocks
10.1098/rsbl.2015.0975 · 2016 · External reference
Combining fossil taxa with and without morphological data improves dated phylogenetic analyses
10.1098/rsbl.2025.0205 · 2025 · External reference
The biogeographic history of neosuchian crocodiles and the impact of saltwater tolerance variability
10.1098/rsos.230725 · 2023 · External reference
A global plate model including lithospheric deformation along major rifts and orogens since the Triassic
10.1029/2018tc005462 · 2019 · External reference
The unbearable uncertainty of Bayesian divergence time estimation
10.1111/j.1759-6831.2012.00236.x · 2013 · External reference
Character evolution and the origin of Caimaninae (Crocodylia) in the New World Tropics: new evidence from the Miocene of Panama and Venezuela
10.1017/jpa.2016.37 · 2016 · External reference
Use of U–Pb ages of detrital zircons to infer maximum depositional ages of strata: a test against a Colorado Plateau Mesozoic database
10.1016/j.epsl.2009.09.013 · 2009 · External reference
Mosaic nature in the skeleton of East Asian crocodylians fills the morphological gap between ‘Tomistominae’ and Gavialinae
10.1111/cla.12372 · 2019 · External reference
Exceptional fossils from Peru and an integrative phylogeny reconcile the evolutionary timing and mode of Gavialis and its kin
10.1098/rsbl.2025.0238 · 2025 · External reference
The impact of molecular data on the phylogenetic position of the putative oldest crown crocodilian and the age of the clade
10.1098/rsbl.2021.0603 · 2022 · External reference
Inferring the total-evidence timescale of marattialean fern evolution in the face of model sensitivity
10.1093/sysbio/syab020 · 2021 · External reference
Phylogeny, divergence times and biogeography of window flies (Scenopinidae) and the therevoid clade (Diptera: Asiloidea)
10.1111/syen.12117 · 2015 · External reference
Dating tips for divergence-time estimation
10.1016/j.tig.2015.08.001 · 2015 · External reference
Inaccurate fossil placement does not compromise tip-dated divergence times
10.1111/pala.12680 · 2023 · External reference
A phylogenetic hypothesis for Crocodylus (Crocodylia) based on mitochondrial DNA: evidence for a trans-Atlantic voyage from Africa to the New World
10.1016/j.ympev.2011.03.026 · 2011 · External reference
The oldest record of Alligator sinensis from the Late Pliocene of western Japan, and its biogeographic implication
10.1016/j.jseaes.2016.04.017 · 2016 · External reference
Bias and sensitivity in the placement of fossil taxa resulting from interpretations of missing data
10.1093/sysbio/syu093 · 2015 · External reference
Data from: Competing methods of divergence time estimation recover diverse evolutionary timescales
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Competing methods of divergence time estimation recover diverse evolutionary timescales
2026 · External reference