Table 5.
Divergence times of varicelloviruses as calculated from node heights
| Node no. | Node hta | Divergence time (Myrb) | Corresponding event in mammalian/human evolution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.90374 | 63.729 | Split of Laurasiatheria and Euarchontoglires |
| 2 | 0.68707 | 23c | Split of Cercopithecidae and Hominoidea |
| 3 | 0.00330 | 0.110 | Human dispersal out of Africa |
| 4 | 0.00120 | 0.040 | |
| 5 | 0.00102 | 0.034 | |
| 6 | 0.00051 | 0.017 | |
| 7 | 0.00040 | 0.013 | |
| 8 | 0.00036 | 0.012 | |
| 9 | 0.69054 | 23.116 | Split of Carnivora and Perissodactyla/Cetartiodactyla |
| 10 | 0.45061 | 15.084 | Split of Perissodactyla and Cetartiodactyla |
| 11 | 0.20657 | 6.915 | Split of Suidae and Bovidae |
| 12 | 0.03551 | 1.189 | |
| 13 | 0.06610 | 2.213 | |
| 14 | 0.06152 | 2.059 |
a
Node height.
b
Myr, million years.
c
This date was used for calibration.