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The temporal correlation of the increase of eukaryotic diversity and evolutionary tempo (Fig. 1 b, c) with the Neoproterozoic icehouse further supports the idea that these two processes were causally related.

Vertebrates and invertebrates show striking differences in the evolutionary tempo and mode of PGRP genes.

10.7554/eLife.05463.008 Figure 3. Developmental plasticity, morphological disparity, and evolutionary tempo in diplogastrid nematodes.

First, the appearance of bimodal plasticity coincides with a burst of complexity and increase in evolutionary tempo.

Queens of Leptothorax are predominantly singly-mated [ 40, 46], but occasional multiple mating might introduce intra-sexual conflict and thus increase the evolutionary tempo of seminal fluid proteins.

If this is true, a generally faster evolutionary tempo in annuals than in perennials, as observed in our results, is expected.

Rate of evolutionary change (tempo) is greatest in the smallest links and trait shifts across phylogeny (mode) occur exclusively via the influential, small links.

Understanding the evolutionary mode and tempo of these receptors would shed substantial novel insights into the underlying evolution mechanisms of cognition in vertebrate.

The true tempo of evolutionary radiation and decline revealed on the Hawaiian Archipelago.

This information allows us to better understand the fossil record and to make inferences about the mode and tempo of evolutionary change.

For example, compared with students taught creationism in high school, those exposed to neither evolution nor creationism were more likely to enter college biology accepting the scientific validity of evolution, the age of the earth, and the tempo of evolutionary change than were students whose high school biology classes included creationism (Fig. 1).