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Table 2 Molecular-clock models selected for data sets simulated with three different sequence lengths (nt) and using three different clock models: the strict clock (SC), uncorrelated lognormal relaxed clock (UCLN), uncorrelated exponential relaxed clock (UCED)

From: Cross-validation to select Bayesian hierarchical models in phylogenetics

Clock model used for simulation

Clock model used for analysis

5,000 nt

10,000 nt

15,000 nt

SC

UCLN

UCED

SC

UCLN

UCED

SC

UCLN

UCED

SC

1.00

0.00

0.00

1.00

0.00

0.00

1.00

0.00

0.00

UCLN

0.00

0.80

0.20

0.00

0.60

0.40

0.00

0.80

0.20

UCED

0.00

0.90

0.10

0.00

0.60

0.40

0.00

0.40

0.60

  1. The numbers indicate the frequency with which each model was selected, out of ten simulation replicates