Table 2.
Statistical parameters describing phylogenetic analyses performed on sequence alignments of four different loci.
| Parameter | SSU rDNA | ITS rDNA1 | β-tubulin2 | Actin3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of alignment positions | 1031 | 498 | 654 | 210 |
| Number of parsimony informative characters (PIC) | 50 | 68 | 220 | 103 |
| Length of tree / number of steps | 103 | 102 | 714 | 338 |
| Consistency Index (CI) | 0.631 | 0.804 | 0.538 | 0.586 |
| Retention Index (RI) | 0.895 | 0.975 | 0.883 | 0.885 |
| Rescaled Consistency Index (RC) | 0.565 | 0.784 | 0.475 | 0.518 |
| Homoplasy index (HI) | 0.369 | 0.196 | 0.462 | 0.414 |
| Number of equally parsimonious trees retained | 30 | 600 | 90 | 32 |
1
Including the internal transcribed spacer region 1 and 2 and the 5.8S rDNA.
2
Including partial sequences of 4 exons and complete sequences of 3 introns.
3
Including partial sequences of 3 exons and 2 introns.