MOTMOT: models of trait macroevolution on trees


MOTMOT: models of trait macroevolution on trees is a scholarly work by Gavin H. Thomas and Robert P. Freckleton, published in 2011 in ''Methods in Ecology and Evolution''. The main subjects of the publication include Phylogenetic comparative methods, macroevolution, evolution of mammals, evolutionary biology, character evolution, trait, character, R package, clade, decline in amphibian populations, biology, phylogenetic tree, pollinator decline, and range. The authors demonstrate trait MEDUSA and the other main functions of MOTMOT, using body size of Anolis lizards.3. MOTMOT is open source software written in the R language and is freely available from CRAN (http://cran.r‐project.org/web/packages/)..

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