Table 1.
Interspecific and intraspecific genetic distances between Ranitomeyaaquamarina sp. nov. and closely related taxa. Uncorrected p-distances (%; lower diagonal) and Kimura-2-parameter (%; upper diagonal) for sequences in a matrix with 532 characters from 16S mtDNA gene and expressed as percentages. Numbers in bold represent intraspecific p-distance values.
| Species | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. R.aquamarina sp. nov. | 0.00 | 2.08 | 4.03 | 4.05 | 3.16 | 3.02 | 9.97 | 10.01 | 3.45 | 4.74 |
| 2. R.cyanovittata | 3.89 | 0.97 | 3.13 | 3.96 | 3.76 | 3.86 | 9.14 | 8.99 | 4.06 | 3.63 |
| 3. R.aff.cyanovittata | 3.05 | 2.04 | 0.13 | 3.13 | 2.26 | 3.16 | 8.16 | 8.00 | 2.55 | 3.27 |
| 4. R.aff.flavovittata | 3.91 | 3.06 | 3.91 | 0.00 | 1.62 | 4.37 | 10.42 | 10.57 | 2.05 | 5.53 |
| 5. R.flavovittata | 3.07 | 2.21 | 3.07 | 1.60 | 0.25 | 3.73 | 9.48 | 9.64 | 1.68 | 4.90 |
| 6. R.imitator | 2.94 | 3.07 | 2.94 | 4.21 | 3.60 | 0.60 | 8.85 | 9.29 | 4.01 | 3.97 |
| 7. R.sirensis | 9.19 | 7.67 | 9.19 | 9.61 | 8.78 | 8.26 | 1.65 | 5.65 | 9.25 | 6.93 |
| 8. R.aff.sirensis | 9.27 | 7.56 | 9.27 | 9.78 | 8.97 | 8.68 | 5.40 | 0.00 | 9.91 | 8.01 |
| 9. R.vanzolinii | 3.35 | 2.50 | 3.35 | 2.02 | 1.66 | 3.87 | 8.61 | 9.21 | 0.12 | 4.65 |
| 10. R.yavaricola | 4.53 | 3.19 | 4.53 | 5.28 | 4.69 | 3.84 | 6.58 | 7.56 | 4.47 | 0.24 |