Table 1.
Data sets analyzed and partition heterogeneity test values
| Edited matrix | Test  values |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data source | Ingroup | Taxa | Characters | ILD | IRD |
| Ahrens (2012) | ‡Procyonidae | 12 | 66 | 0.271 | 0.467 |
| Asher et al. (2010) |
Chrysochloridae |
30 | 115 | 0.004 | 0.004 |
| Asher et al. (2005) |
Glires |
57 | 221 | 0.004 | 0.062 |
| Bi et al. (2014) |
Mammalia |
37 | 402 | 0.001 | 0.114 |
| Billet (2011) | †Notoungulata | 41 | 119 | 0.072 | 0.152 |
| Boessenecker and Churchill (2013) | †Odobenidae | 17 | 85 | 0.001 | 0.090 |
| Boisserie (2005) | †Hippopotamidae | 14 | 36 | 0.104 | 0.246 |
| Bryant et al. (1993) |
Mustelidae |
23 | 36 | 0.024 | 0.042 |
| Carleton (1980) |
Muroidea |
71 | 42 | 0.443 | — |
| Carstens et al. (2002) |
Phyllostomidae |
42 | 62 | 0.519 | 0.019 |
| Cerdeño (1995) | †Rhinocerotidae | 41 | 71 | 0.001 | — |
| Churchill et al. (2014) | ‡Otariidae | 24 | 82 | 0.064 | 0.433 |
| Domning (1994) | †Sirenia | 31 | 59 | 0.073 | 0.559 |
| Finarelli (2008) |
Arctoidea |
25 | 75 | 0.001 | 0.006 |
| Fracasso et al. (2011) |
Chiroptera |
23 | 130 | 0.114 | 0.012 |
| Froehlich (1999) | †Perissodactyls | 24 | 110 | 0.357 | 0.509 |
| Gaubert et al. (2005) |
Feliformia |
44 | 261 | 0.003 | 0.293 |
| Gentry (1992) |
Bovidae |
27 | 110 | 0.222 | 0.555 |
| Gheerbrant et al. (2005) | †Proboscidae | 12 | 113 | 0.424 | 0.990 |
| Giannini and Simmons (2005) |
Pteropodidae |
49 | 165 | 0.548 | 0.782 |
| He et al. (2012) |
Erinaceidae |
12 | 73 | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Kielan-Jaworowska and Hurum (2001) | †Allotheria | 11 | 51 | 0.002 | 0.018 |
| Ladevèze et al. (2010) | †Condylarthra | 12 | 57 | 0.013 | 0.236 |
| Lecompte et al. (2002) | ‡Muridae | 18 | 37 | 0.204 | 0.014 |
| Ni et al. (2013) |
Primatomorpha |
51 | 893 | 0.001 | 0.036 |
| O’Leary et al. (2003) |
Theria |
46 | 2200 | 0.001 | 0.004 |
| Olivares and Verzi (2014) |
Echimyidae |
21 | 59 | 0.624 | 0.255 |
| Oliveira et al. (2011) |
Didephinae |
51 | 80 | 0.261 | 0.225 |
| Prideaux and Warburton (2010) |
Macropodidae |
25 | 81 | 0.183 | 0.645 |
| Sánchez-Villagra et al. (2006) |
Talpidae |
17 | 152 | 0.028 | 0.253 |
| Silcox et al. (2009) | †Apatemyidae | 21 | 220 | 0.001 | 0.359 |
| Spaulding et al. (2009) |
Artiodactyla |
50 | 502 | 0.001 | 0.371 |
| Springer et al. (1997) |
Marsupials |
16 | 83 | 0.001 | 0.172 |
| Steppan (1993) |
Phyllotini |
49 | 82 | 0.058 | 0.012 |
| Strait and Grines (2004) | ‡Hominoidia | 14 | 103 | 0.163 | 0.756 |
| Thorington et al. (2002) |
Pteromyinae |
20 | 73 | 0.001 | 0.132 |
| Tomiya (2011) |
Carnivora |
47 | 86 | 0.001 | 0.287 |
| Weksler (2006) |
Oryzomyini |
52 | 64 | 0.656 | 0.333 |
| Wroe and Musser (2001) |
Thylacinidae |
25 | 70 | 0.019 | 0.609 |
| Zrzavý and ŘIčánková (2004) |
Canidae |
32 | 77 | 0.007 | 0.082 |
| Totals | 1234 | 7403 |
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Note: Bold values, 
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Data sets for which molecular trees were available.
†, ‡Data sets for which molecular data were unavailable: either because the ingroup were largely fossil taxa (b) or failed to meet minimum criteria following editing (c), for example, number of taxa, ratio of osteological to dental characters.