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. 1998 Aug 18;95(17):9967–9972. doi: 10.1073/pnas.95.17.9967

Table 2.

Results of statistical tests regarding Insectivora and Soricomorpha monophyly

Phylogenetic loci Score of the MP tree (RI) Parsimony score of alternative hypotheses (RI)
Statistical tests of alternative hypotheses
Isectivora
Soricomorpha
Insectivora Soricomorpha
Butler
MacPhee–Novacek
B MN KH Temp. WS KH Temp. WS KH Temp. WS
mtDNA 5729 (0.438) 5769 (0.432) 5767 (0.432) 5781 (0.430) 0.0168 0.0154 0.0168 0.0145 0.0252 0.0119 0.0020 0.0252 0.0119
A2AB 1274 (0.474) 1310 (0.433) 1312 (0.430) 1308 (0.435) 0.0006 0.0021 0.0006 0.0002 0.0010 0.0006 0.0002 0.0010 0.0004
vWF 3094 (0.387) 3130 (0.374) 3148 (0.368) 3123 (0.377) 0.0029 0.0068 0.0084 <0.0001 0.0001 <0.0001 0.0261 0.0507 0.0218
A2AB + vWF 3020 (0.357) 3085 (0.322) 3100 (0.314) 3078 (0.326) 0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001
A2AB + mtDNA 3766 (0.309) 3828 (0.283) 3836 (0.280) 3874 (0.264) <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001
vWF + mtDNA 6225 (0.310) 6288 (0.297) 6314 (0.292) 6299 (0.295) <0.0001 <0.0001 0.0006 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001
mtDNA + vWF + A2AB 5560 (0.315) 5652 (0.289) 5675 (0.282) 5663 (0.286) <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001
A2AB + vWF + α-β hemoglobin 1540 (0.376) 1553 (0.358) 1578 (0.324) 1573 (0.331) 0.0325 0.0624 0.0485 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001 0.0002 0.0011 0.0003

B, Butler’s concept of Soricomorpha; MN, MacPhee and Novacek’s concept of Soricomorpha; RI, retention index.