chiroptera {ape}R Documentation

Bat Phylogeny

Description

This phylogeny of bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera) is a supertree (i.e. a composite phylogeny constructed from several sources; see source for details).

Usage

data(chiroptera)

Format

The data are stored in RData (binary) format.

Source

Jones, K. E., Purvis, A., MacLarnon, A., Bininda-Emonds, O. R. P. and Simmons, N. B. (2002) A phylogenetic supertree of the bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera). Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society, 77, 223–259.

See Also

read.nexus, zoom

Examples

data(chiroptera)
str(chiroptera)
op <- par(cex = 0.3)
plot(chiroptera, type = "c")
par(op)

[Package ape version 5.8 Index]