R: Phylogenetic tree of Aves

birds {treeman} | R Documentation

## Phylogenetic tree of Aves

### Description

Jetz et al. (2012)'s Avian supertree augmented with taxonomic information generated from the NCBI taxonomy. Here used for testing and demonstrating treeman functions. See R script to see how the tree was generate: https://github.com/DomBennett/treeman/blob/master/other/generate_tree_data.R.

### Usage

       data(birds)

### Format

`birds` is a `TreeMan` object

### Source

Jetz, W., Thomas, G.H., Joy, J.B., Hartmann, K. and Mooers, A.O. 2012. The global diversity of birds in space and time. Nature, 491: 444-448

### Examples

    data(birds) # load object
    summary(birds)

[Package treeman version 1.1.4 Index]