In the node of the Arvicanthini and Otomyini, a small metacone in vertical orientation is predicted as the most probable ancestral state (80.3%) but is marginally insignificant over the second most probable ancestral state, a large metacone in parallel orientation (12.2%, difference of log likelihood = 1.89).
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Corrected placement of Mus-Rattus fossil calibration forces precision in the molecular tree of rodents.
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