Phylogenetic Analysis of Morphological and Molecular Data
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Course type | tutorial |
Information | Master's program "Geobiology and Paleobiology" (MGAP) LSF |
Responsible(s) | Dr. Dirk Erpenbeck |
Eligible for | MSc Geobiology and Paleobiology: P2.2 |
Course location | Paläontologie, Richard-Wagner-Str. 10 |
Date | WiSe |
Course material | - |
Course content
The exercises include creation of phylogenetic character matrices, phylogenetic reconstructions, and interpretation of phylogenetic data and hypotheses. Relevant software will be introduced and applied by the students.
Students will be able to understand phylogenetic data and interpret the results. The practical methods taught allow students to apply the gained background in the analyses or re-analyses of published or own data.
(from: Module Catalogue M.Sc. Geobiology and Paleobiology, 2017)