We will refer to these datasets in various homeworks and class presentations. Datasets can be read directly into R from the website without downloading them to your computer first, e.g. read.table(‘URL’, header=T). You can right-click on the link to copy the URL.
Disclaimer:These files are for educational purposes only for learning data analysis. In some cases, they are taken from published papers. The copies of the datasets on this website could contain errors in transcription. Always look to the original source and cite the original paper.
Note: files have .txt extension so that they render in the broswer, but may use tab characters (‘\t’) or commas as column separators.
- genetic_sequences Fake genetic sequences
- Isler_et_al_brains.txt (Isler et al, 2008)
- Living_Primates_Diet_Gomez_Verdu_2012.txt (Gomez & Verdu, 2012)
- Howell_craniometry.txt (website)
- femur_lengths.txt (fake demonstration data)
- DMV_2014_Q3_Undergrad_DirectLoans.txt (from data.gov)
- anage_longevity_data.txt (online database)
- Ossenberg-cranial-nonmetric-trait-dbase.txt (article and website)
- Pearce_etal_2012_homerange.txt (Pearce et al, 2012)
- gorilla_sizes.txt (example data)
- baboons.txt (example data)
- barr_astrag_2014.txt (Barr, 2014)
- ruminants.phy (Hernández Fernández & Vrba, 2007)
- Zachos2001Climate.txt (Zachos et al, 2001)
- american_women_feet.txt (fake data)
- gotelli_ants.txt (Gotelli Chapter 5)
- DIK-scap.txt (Alemseged et al, 2006)
- Reed1997_modern_adaptations (Reed, 1997)
- Gordon_2008_cranial.txt (Gordon et al., 2008)
- Cerling_etal_2013.txt (Cerling et al., 2013)
- Boddy_2012_data.txt (Boddy et al. 2012)
- lemurfeeding.txt (fake data)
- Cuozo_etal_2013.txt (Cuozo et al., 2013)
- Scorrano_2014.txt (Scorrano 2014)
- bovid_occurrences.txt ( Fake data)
- Zaatari_hunter_gatherer.txt (Zaatari et al, 2011)
- Zaatari_neanderthal.txt (Zaatari et al, 2011)
- Espinoza_etal_2007.txt (Espinoza et al 2007)
- Su_2011_bovid_data.txt (Su et al., 2011)
- granatoskydata.txt (Granatosky et al., 2014)
- Anderson_etal_2011_fish.txt (Anderson et al., 2011 )
- ungs.txt (Shultz and Dunbar, 2006)
- Bininda_Emonds_correctedDates_FULLPHYLOG.txt (Bininda Emonds et al., 2007)
- winter_korean.txt (Winter & Grawunder, 2012)
- presidents.txt (built in dataset R)
- plant_measurements.txt (from Crawley R book)
- bodysize_sex_rank.txt (fake data)
- hair_eye.txt (built in dataset R)
- PanTHERIA_1-0_WR05_Aug2008.txt (Pantheria )
- character-deaths.txt (github)
- studentgrades.txt (fake data)
- party_affiliation.txt (UFL online stats course)
- BinindaEmondsBestDates.nex (Bininda Emonds et al., 2007)
- BinindaEmondsBestDatesUngulates.nex (Bininda Emonds et al., 2007)
- ungulateMasses.txt (Pantheria subset)