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Table 2 Character counts and substitution models for partitions

From: A DNA and morphology based phylogenetic framework of the ant genus Lasius with hypotheses for the evolution of social parasitism and fungiculture

 

Characters total

Characters variable but parsimony uninformative

Characters parsimony informative

AIC model selection

hLRT model selection

Model used in final MCMC runs

cox1 position1

281

17

22

GTR+I+Γ

GTR+Γ

GTR+I+Γ

cox1 position2

281

8

2

F81

F81

F81

cox1 position3 RY

281

28

87

-

-

F81

16s rRNA

422

45

83

GTR+I+Γ

GTR+Γ

GTR+I+Γ

morphology

64

10

54

-

-

Mk+Γ

  1. RY purine + pyrimidine coding, otherwise the original nucleotide sequence was used. "-" under model selection indicates that AIC and hLRT model selection were not applicable for the partition.