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Character Correlation

Character Correlation is a theoretical construct in evolutionary biology that identifies non-random associations between phenotypic traits due to genetic, developmental, or functional interdependencies influencing their joint evolution.

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2017–2026

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Variants

Trait Correlation

Parents

Publications

50

A Successive Approximations Approach to Character Weighting

James S. Farris · Systematic Zoology · 1969 · 1.3K citations

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Stochastic Mapping of Morphological Characters

John P. Huelsenbeck, Rasmus Nielsen, Jonathan P. Bollback · Systematic Biology · 2003 · 951 citations

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The Relative Importance of Characters Affecting Genetic Divergence

Daljit Singh · Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding (The) · 1981 · 694 citations

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I. Mathematical contributions to the theory of evolution. —VII. On the correlation of characters not quantitatively measurable

Karl Pearson · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Containing Papers of a Mathematical or Physical Character · 1900 · 473 citations · Full text

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Convergent evolution and character correlation in burrowing reptiles: towards a resolution of squamate relationships

Michael S. Y. Lee · Biological Journal of the Linnean Society · 1998 · 319 citations · Full text

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Authors

79

  1. KP
    Karl Pearson

    University College London, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 591 citations

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  2. MW
    Mark W. Westneat

    Field Museum of Natural History, United States

    2 publications · 203 citations

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  3. JP
    John P. Huelsenbeck

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    2 publications · 980 citations

    2

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  4. MS
    Michael S. Y. Lee

    South Australian Museum, Australia

    2 publications · 453 citations

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  5. RR
    Robert R. Sokal

    Stony Brook University, United States

    2 publications · 49 citations

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Institutions

44

  1. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    707 citations

  2. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    2.4K citations

  3. UCL Australia

    Adelaide, Australia

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    118 citations

  4. Google (United States)

    Mountain View, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    625 citations

  5. University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Amherst Center, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

  6. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    980 citations

  7. Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    1.3K citations

  8. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    129 citations

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Venues

  1. Systematic Biology

    7 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. The American Naturalist

    AN · 3 publications · 192 citations

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  3. Systematic Zoology

    3 publications · 1.3K citations

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  4. Evolution

    3 publications · 333 citations

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  5. Taxon

    2 publications · 76 citations

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