Table 6. ΦST values between populations of giant tortoises, based on 705 base pairs of mtDNA control region

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2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

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1. Española

–

2. San Cristóbal

1

–

3. Cerro Fatal

1

1

–

4. La Caseta

0.89866

0.89019

0.86302

–

5. Pinzón

0.96905

0.96536

0.96142

0.82818

–

6. Santiago

0.8975

0.90273

0.89982

0.83338

0.91309

–

7. Wolf

0.93847

0.94183

0.93966

0.86861

0.93875

0.11086**

–

8. Darwin

0.99262

0.99357

0.99121

0.76079

0.94733

0.91268

0.94579

–

9. Alcedo

0.99482

0.99477

0.99383

0.83431

0.96501

0.94154

0.9621

0.79044

–

10. Sierra Negra

0.8642

0.85607

0.84295

0.69692

0.82796

0.82446

0.84592

0.37147

0.3474

–

11. Cerro Azul

0.8887

0.88003

0.87022

0.73731

0.85231

0.84738

0.86503

0.40362

0.33145

0.11213**

–

All comparisons are significant at P < 0.0001, expect for **, P < 0.01.