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Taxonomic completeness in AFDB assessed using TimeTree

Claim that taxonomic completeness in AFDB was assessed by analyzing the ratio of observed and total possible phylogenetic diversity within each phylum using the TimeTree of Life phylogeny.

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“We measured how well sampled phyla were in the AFDB using the complete TimeTree of Life phylogeny; taxonomic completeness was assessed by analyzing ratio of observed and total possible phylogenetic diversity within each phylum.”

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taxonomic completeness assesses TimeTree of Life phylogeny

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Taxonomic completenesssubject
TimeTree of Life phylogenyobject

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Evidence

“Reference to Kumar et al. (2022) describing TimeTree 5, a resource for species divergence times.”

Kumar S et al. (2022). TimeTree 5: An Expanded Resource for Species Divergence Times doi:10.1093/molbev/msac174 ↗

“Evidence summarizing the comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools of NCBI Taxonomy as described in the 2020 publication.”

(2020). NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools link ↗

“Evidence summarizing the ape 5.0 software environment designed for modern phylogenetics and evolutionary analyses in R, as described by Paradis and Schliep (2018).”

(2018). ape 5.0: an environment for modern phylogenetics and evolutionary analyses in R doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/bty633 ↗