oschwery / MonoPhy

R package to explore monophyly
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Breakdown non-monophyly into paraphyly & polyphyly #48

Open oschwery opened 8 years ago

oschwery commented 8 years ago

Distinguish paraphyly and polyphyly cases in non-monophyletic taxa, as suggested by @dwbapst

oschwery commented 8 years ago

distinguishing intruders and outliers should come close to it already, so if a taxon has only intruders it is paraphyletic and if it has outliers as well, it is polyphyletic?