Table 1 Selection of models for species diversification of mantellid frogs

From: Transcriptomic and macroevolutionary evidence for phenotypic uncoupling between frog life history phases

Model

Description

LogL

AICc

ΔAICc

Model 3

No extinction and exponential variation in speciation rate through time

−893.794

1791.64

0

Model 4

Exponential variation in speciation rate and constant extinction rate

−893.794

1793.68

2.048

Model 6

Exponential variation in speciation and extinction rates

−893.794

1795.75

4.111

Model 1

No extinction and constant speciation rate

−924.282

1850.58

58.945

Model 2

Constant speciation and extinction rates

−924.282

1852.61

60.976

Model 5

Constant speciation rate and exponential variation in extinction rate

−924.282

1854.66

63.024

  1. AICc, Akaike Information Criterion; LogL, Log likelihood; ΔAICc, difference to the AICc.
  2. Columns show for each tested model the values for its LogL, AICc and the ΔAICc of the previous model listed. Best-supported models given in italics.
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