Systematic Biology

Inconsistency of Maximum Parsimony Revisited
pp. 521-528(8)
Author: Susanne Schulmeister

A Method for Estimating the Relative Importance of Characters in Cladistic Analyses
pp. 529-532(4)
Author: David DeGusta

Phylogeny and Divergence-Date Estimates of Rapid Radiations in Muroid Rodents Based on Multiple Nuclear Genes
pp. 533-553(21)
Authors: Scott Steppan; Ronald Adkins; Joel Anderson

Using Exon and Intron Sequences of the Gene Mp20 to Resolve Basal Relationships in Cicindela (Coleoptera:Cicindelidae)
pp. 554-570(17)
Authors: JOAN PONS; TIMOTHY BARRACLOUGH; KOSMAS THEODORIDES; ANABELA CARDOSO; ALFRIED VOGLER

A Phylogenetic Mixture Model for Detecting Pattern-Heterogeneity in Gene Sequence or Character-State Data
pp. 571-581(11)
Authors: Mark Pagel; Andrew Meade

Phylogenetic Artifacts Can be Caused by Leucine, Serine, and Arginine Codon Usage Heterogeneity: Dinoflagellate Plastid Origins as a Case Study
pp. 582-593(12)
Authors: YUJI INAGAKI; ALASTAIR SIMPSON; JOEL DACKS; ANDREW ROGER

The Evolution of Body Size, Cope's Rule and the Origin of Amniotes
pp. 594-622(29)
Author: Michel Laurin

Tracing the Decay of the Historical Signal in Biological Sequence Data
pp. 623-637(15)
Authors: Simon Y. Ho; Lars Jermiin

The Biasing Effect of Compositional Heterogeneity on Phylogenetic Estimates May be Underestimated
pp. 638-643(6)
Authors: Lars Jermiin; Simon Y. Ho; Faisal Ababneh; John Robinson; Anthony W. Larkum

The Contest Between Parsimony and Likelihood
pp. 644-653(10)
Author: Elliott Sober

The Role of Morphological Data in Phylogeny Reconstruction
pp. 653-661(9)
Author: John Wiens

Invertebrate Zoology: A Functional Evolutionary Approach
pp. 662-664(3)
Authors: Kenneth Halanych; Mark Siddall; Vincent Smith; David Penny

Announcements
pp. 671-671(1)