Table 4. Time to most recent common ancestor (TMRCA) in the four Canis lupus lineages.
Wolf lineage | TMRCA (yrs) | 95% HPD |
C. l. lupus/familiaris | 232,000 | 139,000–366,000 |
C. l. pallipes | 23,000 | 3,000–60,000 |
C. l. chanco | 22,000 | 2,000–58,000 |
C. l. lupaster | 288,000 | 152,000–494,000 |
HPD: Highest Posterior Density.