Table 2.
Statistical comparisons between the best ML tree and alternative phylogenetic hypotheses within podopean copepods
| Hypothetical Affinitiesa | References claiming the hypothesis | -lnLb | P-values | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KHc | SHd | AUe | |||
| ((SI, HA), CY) | Huys and Boxshall (1991) [5], Ho (1994) [12], Huys et al. (2006) [19], Minxiao et al. (2011) [23], and Tung et al. (2014) [21] | 177,619.7 | 0.109 | 0.479 | 0.085* |
| ((SI, CY), HA) | Kabata (1979) [68], Ho (1990) [11], and Dahms (2004) [14] | 177,399.7 | 0.377 | 0.750 | 0.445 |
| ((HA, CY), SI) | none | 177,631 | <0.001*** | <0.001*** | <0.001*** |
aSI = Siphonostomatoida, CY = Cyclopoida, and HA = Harpacticoida
blnL = Log-likelihood scores
c P-value of the Kishino-Hasegawa (KH) test [51]
d P-value of the Shimodaira-Hasegawa (SH) test [52]
e P-value of the Approximately Unbiased (AU) test [53]
One (*) and triple (***) asterisks denoted statistical significance at the 0.10 and 0.001 level, respectively