Relative Homoplasy Index: A New Cross-comparable Metric for Quantifying Homoplasy in Discrete Character Datasets
E. M. Steell, A. Y. Hsiang, D. J. Field
This paper introduces a new metric, the relative homoplasy index (RHI), to quantify homoplasy in phylogenetic datasets, showing it outperforms existing methods like CI and RI.
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society · May 13, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology