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Table 2 Comparison of time estimates for the sigmodontine radiation obtained in the present and previous studies. Age estimate and 95 % highest posterior probability (HPD) in millions of years are shown. Authors of the study are indicated in the first row

From: The influence of ecological and geographical context in the radiation of Neotropical sigmodontine rodents

Clade

Parada et al. 2013

 

Leite et al. 2013

 

This study

 
 

Age

95 % HPD

Age

95 % HPD

Age

95 % HPD

Abrotrichini

4.92

3.93–6.02

3.9

3.5−4.4

4.05

3.33−4.77

Akodontini

7.36

5.62−9.29

6.1

5.1−7.2

5.78

4.86−6.75

Oryzomyalia

9.81

7.68−12.08

8.2

7.3−9.2

7.25

6.28−8.32

Oryzomyini

7.72

6.01−9.64

6.6

5.7−7.5

6.21

5.29−7.16

Phyllotini

6.93

5.45−8.54

5.3

4.9−6.0

6.12

5.33−7.03

Sigmodontini

5.08

4.33−6.02

  

4.85

4.31−5.45

Sigmodontinae

11.82

9.28−14.70

9.6

8.5−10.8

8.12

7.01−9.36

Thomasomyini

8.24

6.11−10.66

  

6

5.02−7.04