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Table 3 Fossil calibrations and parameters used in BEAST to construct a dated phylogeny

From: Disentangling the drivers of diversification in an imperiled group of freshwater fishes (Cyprinodontiformes: Goodeidae)

Fossil

Offset

Mean

StDev

Citation

A) †Polymixia sp.

95

2

1

McMahan et al. 2013 [85]

B) †Gymnogeophagus eocenicus

46

1.95

1

McMahan et al. 2013 [85]

C) †Plesioheros and †Tremembichthys

40

1.88

1

McMahan et al. 2013 [85]

D) Cyprinidontiformes

55

6.4

1

Marchio and Piller 2013 [111]

E) Poeciliidae and Anablepidae

40

2.05

1

Santini et al. 2009 [112]

F) Fundulidae

13.2

2.45

1

Bickley 1970 [113]; Cvancara et al. 1971 [114]

G) Empetrichthyinae

3.6

2.56

1

Jordan 1923; Uyeno and Miller 1962 [115]

H) Goodeidae

9

2.5

1

Alvarez and Arriola-Longoria 1972 [116]

  1. The symbol "†" refers to fossil genera