Caviomorpha phylogenetic tree of extinct and extant taxa
🐹 Building a tree of some small fluffy animals!
Construction supermatrix of biological sequences for phylogenetic analysis for "Caviomorpha", families: Hystricidae, Chinchillidae, Dinomyidae, Abrocomidae, Octodontidae, Ctenomyidae and Echimyidae.
Process
- Download GenBank (
0_restez.R
) - Identify clusters (
1_phylotar.R
) - Choose clusters (
2_cluster.R
) - Align sequences (
3_alignment.R
) - Construct supermatrix (
4_supermatrix.R
) - Construct ML phylogeny (
5_phylogeny.R
) - Parse results for export (
6_parse.R
)
All stage scripts can be found in stages/
.
Key packages
(All packages are part of the
supersmartR
project.)
Key programs
Methods
Detailed method description can be found in this Google Document.
Results
Download
(Read the README.md
file containted in the zipped folder to learn about the
file content.)