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phytools (version 0.3-72.1)

Phylogenetic Tools for comparative biology (and other things)

Description

phytools provides various functions for phylogenetic analysis, mostly relevant to comparative biology.

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install.packages('phytools')

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0.3-72.1

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GPL (>= 2)

Maintainer

Liam Revell

Last Published

March 3rd, 2014

Functions in phytools (0.3-72.1)

applyBranchLengths

Applies the branch lengths of a reference tree to a target
anc.ML

Ancestral character estimation using likelihood
bind.tip

Attaches a new tip to a tree
add.simmap.legend

Add legend to stochastically mapped tree
evol.rate.mcmc

Bayesian MCMC method for identifying exceptional phenotypic diversification in a phylogeny
collapse.to.star

Collapse a subtree to a star phylogeny
pgls.Ives

Phylogenetic regression with intraspecific sampling error
anc.trend

Ancestral character estimation with a trend
brownie.lite

Likelihood test for rate variation in a continuous trait
ave.rates

Average the posterior rates
allFurcTrees

Generate all bi- and multifurcating unrooted trees
describe.simmap

Summarizes a stochastic mapped tree or set of trees
drop.clade

Drop a clade from a tree
phylANOVA

Phylogenetic ANOVA and post-hoc tests
bmPlot

Simulates and visualizes discrete-time Brownian evolution on a phylogeny
evol.vcv

Likelihood test for variation in the evolutionary VCV matrix
brownieREML

REML version of brownie.lite
add.color.bar

Add color bar to a plot
read.simmap

Read SIMMAP style trees from file
evolvcv.lite

Likelihood test for a shift in the evolutionary correlation between traits
reorder.backbonePhylo

Reorders a backbone phylogeny
fancyTree

Plots special types of phylogenetic trees
estDiversity

Estimate diversity at each node of the tree
fitBayes

Evolutionary model fitting with intraspecific variability using Bayesian MCMC
findMRCA

Get the MRCA of a set of taxa
roundBranches

Rounds the branch lengths of a tree
getCladesofSize

Get all subtrees larger than or equal to a specified size
fastMRCA

Get the MRCA of a pair of tip taxa
fitDiversityModel

Fit diversity-dependent phenotypic evolution model
ltt

Creates lineage-through-time plot (including extinct lineages)
gammatest

Gamma test of Pybus & Harvey (2000)
phenogram

Plot phenogram (traitgram)
map.to.singleton

Converts a mapped tree to a tree with singleton nodes
phylo.to.map

Plot tree with tips linked to geographic coordinates
matchNodes

Matches nodes between two trees
drop.leaves

Drop all the leaves (tips) from a tree
plot.backbonePhylo

Plots backbone tree with triangles as clades
phylo.toBackbone

Converts tree to backbone or vice versa
export.as.xml

Export trees & data in XML format
pbtree

Simulate pure-birth or birth-death stochastic tree or trees
untangle

Attempts to untangle crossing branches for plotting
map.overlap

Proportional overlap between two mapped character histories on a tree
read.newick

Robust Newick style tree reader
exhaustiveMP

Exhaustive and branch & bound MP optimization
getStates

Get the states at nodes or tips from a mapped tree
optim.phylo.ls

Phylogeny inference using the least squares method
plotThresh

Tree plotting with posterior probabilities of ancestral states from the threshold model
plotTree

Plots rooted phylogenetic tree
lambda.transform

Lambda transformation of matrix
ltt95

Creates a (1-$\alpha$)-percent CI for a set of LTTs
rotateNodes

Rotates a node or set of nodes in a phylogenetic tree
multiC

Returns a list with phylogenetic VCV matrix for each mapped state
sim.corrs

Multivariate Brownian simulation with multiple correlations and rates
phyl.resid

Phylogenetic size-correction via GLS regression
nodeHeights

Compute the heights above the root of each node
phytools-package

phytools: Phylogenetic Tools for comparative biology (and other things)
minSplit

Finding the minimum (median) split in the posterior sample
multiRF

Computes Robinson-Foulds distance between a set of trees
write.simmap

Write a stochastic character mapped tree to file
phylomorphospace

Creates phylomorphospace plot
phylomorphospace3d

Creates tree-dimensional phylomorphospace plot
plotBranchbyTrait

Plot branch colors by a quantitative trait or value
phyl.pairedttest

Phylogenetic paired t-test
threshState

Computes value for a threshold character from a liability and thresholds
ratebystate

Method for investigating the rate of one trait as a function of the state of another
sim.rates

Brownian simulation with multiple evolutionary rates
rescaleSimmap

Rescale SIMMAP style tree
splitplotTree

Plots a phylogeny in two columns
anoletree

Phylogeny of Greater Antillean anole ecomorph species with mapped discrete character
phylosig

Compute phylogenetic signal with two methods
splitTree

Split tree at a point
vcvPhylo

Calculates cophenetic (i.e., phylogenetic VCV) matrix
writeNexus

Write a tree to file in Nexus format
starTree

Create star phylogeny
writeAncestors

Write a tree to file with ancestral states and (optionally) CIs at nodes
repPhylo

Replicate a tree into a list of trees
threshBayes

Threshold model using Bayesian MCMC
paintSubTree

Paint sub-trees with a discrete character
phyl.RMA

Phylogenetic reduced major axis (RMA) regression
treeSlice

Slices the tree at a particular point and returns all subtrees
getSisters

Get the sister node number, label, or set of nodes for a node or tip
reorderSimmap

Reorder edges of a simmap tree
phyloDesign

Compute design matrix for least squares analyses
sim.history

Simulate stochastic character history under some model
add.random

Add tips at random to the tree
fastBM

Fast Brownian simulation
getExtant

Returns a list of the extant or extinct lineages in a tree containing non-contemporaneous tips
ls.tree

Least squares branch lengths for a given tree
expm

Matrix exponential
multi.mantel

Multiple matrix regression (partial Mantel test)
orderMappedEdge

Order the columns of mapped.edge to match across trees
print.backbonePhylo

Print method for backbone phylogeny
reroot

Re-root a tree along an edge
rstate

Pick a random state according to a vector of probabilities
contMap

Map continuous trait evolution on the tree
densityMap

Plot posterior density of stochastic mapping on a tree
getDescendants

Get descendant node numbers
likMlambda

Likelihood for joint lambda
sampleFrom

Sample from a set of distributions
make.simmap

Simulate stochastic character maps on a phylogenetic tree or trees
phyl.vcv

Compute evolutionary VCV matrix for a tree & dataset
posterior.evolrate

Analysis of the posterior sample from evol.rate.mcmc
paste.tree

Paste two trees together
sim.ratebystate

Conduct simulation of state dependent rate variation
rerootingMethod

Get marginal ancestral state reconstructions by re-rooting
add.everywhere

Add tip to all edges in a tree
anc.Bayes

Bayesian ancestral character estimation
branching.diffusion

Animation of branching random diffusion
ancThresh

Ancestral character estimation under the threshold model using Bayesian MCMC
countSimmap

Counts the number of character changes on a SIMMAP style tree or set of trees
make.era.map

Create "era" map on a phylogenetic tree
threshDIC

Deviance Information Criterion from the threshold model
xkcdTree

Plot xkcd style tree
fastAnc

Fast estimation of ML ancestral states
mergeMappedStates

Merge two or more mapped states into one state
minRotate

Rotates all nodes of the tree to minimize the difference in order with a vector
drop.tip.simmap

Drop tips or extract clade from tree with mapped discrete character
phyl.cca

Phylogenetic canonical correlation analysis
mrp.supertree

Matrix representation parsimony supertree estimation
strahlerNumber

Computes Strahler number for trees and nodes
to.matrix

Convert a character vector to a binary matrix
genSeq

Simulate a DNA alignment on the tree under a model
plotSimmap

Plot stochastic character mapped tree
phyl.pca

Phylogenetic principal components analysis