Research Article

A Macroevolutionary Perspective on Multiple Sexual Traits in the Phasianidae (Galliformes)

Table 5

Correlated patterns of change between characters (character number indicated in parentheses). *indicates 𝑃 < . 0 5 , **indicates 𝑃 < . 0 1 .

Δ log likelihoodHighest transition

Any plumage (10)Any competitive (11)9.47**Any plum. 0→1, if Any comp. = 0
Fleshy traits (6)Any plumage (10)11.62**Any plum. 0→1, if Fleshy = 1
Fleshy traits (6)Any competitive (11)5.31*Any comp. 0→1, if Fleshy = 1
High Plumage (12)High competitive (13)5.39**High comp. 0→1, if High plum. = 1
Fleshy traits (6)High plumage (12)4.97**Fleshy 0→1, if High plum. = 1
Fleshy traits (6)High competitive (13)3.77No relationship