Postdoctoral Fellow
At NESCent I am developing new methods to study the evolution of phenotypic diversity among organisms related by a phylogenetic tree.
For more information about my research, please visit my website: http://anolis.oeb.harvard.edu/~liam/
Process and pattern in the phylogenetic analysis of comparative data
| PI(s): | Liam J Revell |
| Start Date: | 1-Aug-2009 |
| End Date: | 15-Jan-2011 |
| Keywords: | comparative methods, phylogenetics, computational modeling |
At NESCent I am developing new methods to study the evolution of phenotypic diversity among organisms related by a phylogenetic tree.For more information about my research, please visit my website: http://anolis.oeb.harvard.edu/~liam/
Related products
Software and DatasetsPublications- phytools: an R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other things) Liam J. Revell (2012) phytools: an R package for phylogenetic comparative biology (and other things), Methods in Ecology and Evolution, volume 3, issue 2, pp. 217-223
- Convergent evolution of phenotypic integration and its alignment with morphological diversification in Caribbean Anolis ecomorphs Kolbe, J. J., L. J. Revell, B. Szekely, E. D. Brodie III, and J. B. Losos. In press. Convergent evolution of phenotypic integration and its alignment with morphological diversification in Caribbean Anolis ecomorphs. Evolution.
- A new method for identifying exceptional phenotypic diversification Revell, L. J., D. L. Mahler, P. R. Peres-Neto, and B. D. Redelings. In press. A new method for identifying exceptional phenotypic diversification. Evolution.
- The Rate And Pattern Of Tail Autotomy In Five Species Of Puerto Rican Anoles Lovely, K.R., D.L. Mahler, and L.J. Revell (2010). The Rate And Pattern Of Tail Autotomy In Five Species Of Puerto Rican Anoles. Evolutionary Ecology Research 12(1): 67-88.
- Phylogenetic signal and linear regression on species data. Revell, L. J. 2010. Phylogenetic signal and linear regression on species data. Methods in Ecology and Evolution 1: 319-329.
- Ecological opportunity and the rate of morphological evolution in the diversification of Greater Antillean anoles Mahler, D. L., L.J. Revell, R.E. Glor, and J.B. Losos (2010). Ecological opportunity and the rate of morphological evolution in the diversification of Greater Antillean anoles. Evolution 64(9): 2731-2745.
- Sexual dimorphism in primate aerobic capacity: A phylogenetic test Lindenfors, P., L.J. Revell, and C.L. Nunn (2010). Sexual dimorphism in primate aerobic capacity: A phylogenetic test. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 23: 1183-1194.
- Behavioral convergence and adaptive radiation: Effects of habitat use on territorial behavior in Anolis lizards Johnson, M.A., L.J. Revell, and J.B. Losos (2010). Behavioral convergence and adaptive radiation: Effects of habitat use on territorial behavior in Anolis lizards. Evolution 64: 1151-1159.
- Nonlinear selection and the evolution of variances and covariances for continuous characters in an anole Revell, L J., D.L. Mahler, J.R. Sweeney, M. Sobotka, V.E. Fancher, and J.B. Losos (2010). Nonlinear selection and the evolution of variances and covariances for continuous characters in an anole. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 23: 407-421.
- Lovely, K. R., D. L. Mahler, and L. J. Revell. 2010. The rate and pattern of tail autotomy in five species of Puerto Rican anoles. Evolutionary Ecology Research 12: 67-88.
- Size-correction and principal components for interspecific comparative studies Revell, L.J. (2009). Size-correction and principal components for interspecific comparative studies. Evolution 63: 3258-3268.
- Darwin's keystone: the principle of divergence."In The Cambridge Companion to the Origin of Species, Robert Richards and Michael Ruse, eds Kohn, David. (2008.) Darwin's keystone: the principle of divergence In: The Cambridge Companion to the Origin of Species. Robert Richards and Michael Ruse, eds. Cambridge University Press.
- Talk: "Predation and tail autotomy in Anolis lizards." Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology Meeting, Seattle, Washington.
- Talk: "Alternative paradigms in phylogenetic comparative biology." University of Massachusetts, Boston; University Program in Ecology, Duke University.
- Talk: "Ecology and evolution of tail autotomy in several lizard species." NESCent Brown Bag Lunch seminar, Durham, North Carolina.
