Evolutionary history of Otophysi (Teleostei), a major clade of the modern freshwater fishes: Pangaean origin and Mesozoic radiation

Table 1 A summary of character and taxon sampling in the previous molecular phylogenetic studies that include the four otophysan orders

Study	Figure 2	Marker^a	Length (bp)	Cyp	Gym	Cha		Sil	Total
						Cith	Char
Dimmick & Larson [28]	B	nc + mt rDNA	2477	2	2	1	1	3	9
Ortí & Meyer [29]	C	nc ependymin	588	3	2	1	12	4	22
Ortí & Meyer [19]	D	mt rDNA	870	2	3	2	11	4	22
Saitoh et al. [4]	B,E	mt genome	8096	7	2	0	2	2	13
Lavoué et al. [6]	F	mt genome	10395	7	2	0	2	2	13
Peng et al. [30]	E	mt genome	6198	8	2	0	2	5	17
Li et al. [31]	F	10 nc genes	7995	3	1	0	1	1	6
Poulsen et al. [5]	F	mt genome	11076	14	2	0	2	5	23
Alves-Gomes [24]	A	mt rDNA	701	15	15	2	13	15	60
This study	G	mt genome	9923	7	5	3	21	30	66
This study	G	10 nc genes	7995	3	2	1	2	2	10

Abbreviations for orders and suborders: Cyp = Cypriniformes; Gym = Gymnotiformes; Cha = Characiformes; Sil = Siluriformes; Cith = Citharinoidei; Char = Characoidei
^a nc = nuclear; mt = mitochondrial.

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