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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Aug 22.
Published in final edited form as: J Parasitol. 2006 Feb;92(1):77–88. doi: 10.1645/GE-3515.1

Table III.

Sequence divergence between selected taxa and gene.

Taxon* 18S 28S CO1
Schistosomatidae-Sangunicolidae (7.9%) 5.2–10.3% (11.5%) 9.8–13.7% (29.91%) 26.6–33.5%
Schistosomatidae–Freshwater Spirorchiids (5.7%) 3.9–7.7% (9.3%) 6.7–10.1% (25.9%) 22.4–29.4%
Schistosomatidae–Marine Spirorchiids (5.0%) 1.9–6.7% (6.5%) 2.9–8.8% (23.5%) 20.0–26.6%
Macrobilharzia–Marine Spirorchiids (5.3%) 4.9–5.7% (7.1%) 6.4–7.8% (25.3%) 24.6–26.0%
HS–Marine Spirorchiids (4.5%) 3.8–5.3% (6.3%) 4.9–7.7% (24.9%) 24.4–25.4%
BSO–Marine Spirorchiids (5.5%) 4.2–6.7% (5.7%) 5.2–8.8% (23.9%) 20.0–26.6%
AO–Marine Spirorchiids (5.0%) 4.2–5.6% (5.8%) 4.9–6.6% (22.7%) 21.7–24.6%
BTGD–Marine Spirorchiids (4.6%) 1.9–7.2% (5.7%) 2.9–8.2% (22.7%) 20.2–24.6%
Within Schistosomatidae (3.1%) 0.2–5.6% (4.6%) 0.5–7.1% (22.0%) 11.4–28.0%
BSO-BTGD (4.1%) 1.5–5.6% (6.2%) 4.2–7.0% (22.3%) 19.1–25.7%
BSO-HS (3.0%) 1.6–3.8% (6.1%) 4.3–7.1% (24.7%) 21.4–27.2%
BSO-Macrobilharzia (3.0%) 1.1–3.7% (5.6%) 4.3–6.3% (24.8%) 22.6–28.0%
AO-BTGD (3.5%) 2.2–4.6% (4.7%) 4.5–4.9% (20.0%) 17.0–23.2%
HS-BTGD (3.1%) 0.2–4.5% (4.2%) 0.5–4.6% (23.4%) 21.8–24.5%
AO-BSO (2.9%) 1.3–4.1% (4.2%) 2.7–6.4% (22.9%) 19.4–25.2%
AO-HS (2.7%) 2.3–3.3% (5.1%) 4.7–5.6% (24.0%) 21.8–26.0%
Bivitellobilharzia-SO (2.3%) 1.7–2.8% (5.0%) 4.5–5.7% (23.2%) 20.8–24.6%
HS-Macrobilharzia (1.8%) 1.8–1.9% (5.8%) 5.5–5.7% (25.8%) 25.7–25.9%
AO-Macrobilharzia (3.1%) 2.6–3.8% (5.4%) 5.3–5.6% (24.0%) 24.0–24.4%
Within BSO (1.9%) 0.4–2.8% (3.4%) 0.6–5.7% (21.6%) 13.1–24.8%
Within SO (1.8%) 0.4–2.5% (2.9%) 0.6–4.3% (21.1%) 13.1–24.8%
Within HS 0.20% 0.48% 19.80%
Within BTGD (1.5%) 0.3–3.1% (2.2%) 0.6–3.5% (17.4%) 11.4–20.6%
Within AO (0.8%) 0.5–1.1% (1.0%) 1.0–1.1% (16.2%) 15.7–16.9%
*

AO = Austrobilharizia, Ornithobilharzia; BSO = Bivitellobilharzia, Schistosoma, Orientobilharzia; HS = Heterobilharzia, Schistosomatium; BTGD = Bilharziella, Trichobilharzia, Gigantobilharzia, Dendritobilharzia.