Table 1.

Microsatellite Diversity and Differentiation in Iberian Lynx Populations and Periods.

Epoch	Population	N	Dates Range	HE	AR (n = 10)	Private AR	FIS	F (2mod)	Fst Global
Current		210	1991–2010	0.54 (0.13)	3.67	0.05	0.27*		0.42
	E. Sierra Morena	102	1991–2010	0.51 (0.14)	2.65	0.02	0.01	0.61
	Doñana	110	1991–2007	0.31 (0.20)	1.83	0.01	0.00	0.17
Historical		143	1856–1990†	0.60 (0.13)	4.95	1.33	0.25*		0.27
	Montes de Toledo	22	1939–1977	0.58 (0.17)	3.02	0.11	0.04	0.07
	E. Sierra Morena	10	1960–1990	0.61 (0.17)	3.25	0.13	0.14*	0.03
	Far-E. Sierra Morena	13	1966–1989	0.44 (0.21)	2.42	0.08	0.11*	0.32
	W. Sierra Morena	3	1970–1972	0.51 (0.32)			−0.02
	Vale do Sado	8	1881–1956	0.55 (0.21)	2.80	0.03	0.22*	0.13
	Central Range	18	1916–1993†	0.50 (0.15)	2.70	0.15	0.09*	0.19
	Doñana	64	1856–1990	0.41 (0.20)	2.21	0.06	0.01	0.37

Note.—H_E, expected heterozygosity; A_R, allelic richness; F_IS, population inbreeding coefficient; F_2mod, probability of identity by descent estimated by 2mod; F_ST, genetic differentiation coefficient.

*p < 0.05

^†Includes a single sample with uncertain dating outside this range, around 1700.