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Table 2 Evolution model fitted to BL data in Parsimony and Bayesian topology with LogLikelihood (LogLike), AKAIKE criterion information (AIC), corrected AKAIKE criterion information (AICc) and AKAIKE weight (AICw). In bold best model of the candidate models

From: Macroevolutionary trends in Ceratosauria body size: insights of phylogenetic comparative methods

Tree topology

Model

LogLike

AIC

AICc

AICw

Parsimony

OU

5.57

− 5.15

− 4.15

0.07

BM

5.57

− 7.15

− 6.67

0.18

BMM

7.82

− 9.63

− 8.63

0.61

OUM

6.00

− 4.01

− 2.27

0.04

OUMV

8.06

− 6.12

− 3.39

0.11

Bayesian

OU

11.90

− 17.79

− 17.16

0.09

BM

11.90

− 19.79

− 19.49

0.24

BMM

13.71

− 21.42

− 20.79

0.55

OUM

12.13

− 16.26

− 15.17

0.04

OUMV

13.82

− 17.65

− 15.98

0.08