Table 2.
method for inferring phylogeny branch lengths | all sequences ML | one sequence per population ML | Nei/Li distances based on ML distances |
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colonization of Austral Islands | 19 Myr ago (date fixed) | 19 Myr ago (date fixed) | 19 Myr ago (date fixed) |
colonization of Marquesas Islands | 6.1 (4.6–8.2) | 4.9 (3.3–7.3) | 5.6 (3.7–8.3) |
colonization of Hawaiian Islands | 3.9 (2.6–6.3) | 2.4 (1.4–4.7) | 2.6 (1.4–5.3) |