chromosome-data-species.csv
Cleaned dataset used for main analyses of 93 taxa. See https://github.com/nhcooper123/chameleon-chromosomes for details.
- tips - Code for sample, also the names used in the tips of the phylogeny
- genus - Genus name
- species - Species name
- Binomial - Binomial name from Uetz et al 2022 The Reptile Database.
- chromon - Haploid number of chromosomes (n)
- armn - Number of arms
- macrop - Number of macrochromosome pairs
- microp - Number of microchromosome pairs
- norpos - Position of NOR (nucleolus organiser regions) - either micro or macro
- norpair - Pair of chromosomes NOR is located on
- its - Number of ITS (interstitial telomeric sequences)
- pair1 to pair14 - The morphology of each macrochromosome pair based on the centromeric index. Metacentric (meta), submetacentric (submeta), subtelocentric (subtel) or telocentric (telo)
- i1 to i14 - A quantitative measure of the morphology information. Distance from centromere to telomere for each macrochromosome pair.
- Binomial_Marcello - Original binomial prior to correct
All data below this point come from Meiri, S. Traits of lizards of the world: Variation around a successful evolutionary design. Global Ecol Biogeogr. 2018; 27: 1168– 1172. Please cite this paper if you use these data.
- Realm - biogeographic realm (Madagascar, Afrotropic or Oriental)
- Latitude - latitudinal midpoint of range (DD)
- Longitude - longitudinal midpoint of range (DD)
- maxSVL - maximum snout vent length (mm)
- Substrate - Arboreal, Terrestrial or Arboreal & Terrestrial
- Repromode - Oviparous or Viviparous
- minClutchSize - minimum clutch size (eggs)
- maxClutchSize - maximum clutch size (eggs)
- minBreedingAge - minimum breeding age (months)
- maxBreedingAge - maximum breeding age (months)
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Marcello Mezzasalma; Jeffrey Streicher; Fabio Maria Guarino; Marc Jones et al. (2022). chromosome-data-species.csv (from CHROMREP) [Data set resource]. Natural History Museum.
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/dataset/chromrep-chameleons/resource/82ea7335-441b-4664-8a92-ed5ee40f739b
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