Example bird phylogeny for the 300 species in avonet300

An object of class 'phylo' from the ape package. The tree is a posterior Hackett-backbone sample distributed by the MIT-licensed megatrees package, pruned to the 300 species present in avonet300. It is intended for examples, not as a consensus or recommended tree for substantive analysis.

Usage

tree300

Format

An object of class phylo with 300 tips.

Source

Li (2026), megatrees 1.0.0, MIT licence; underlying tree sample from Jetz et al. (2012), Hackett et al. backbone.