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Table 3 Percentage of mtDNA haplotypes ( cyt b ) resulting from hybridization and introgression between A. alosa and A. fallax

From: Comparative phylogeography and demographic history of European shads (Alosa alosa and A. fallax) inferred from mitochondrial DNA

 

Populations

N

Number ofA. alosa mtDNA haplotypes

Number ofA. fall ax mtDNA haplotypes

A. alosa

    
 

Garonne

9

8

1 (11%)

 

Dordogne

11

10

1 (9%)

 

Guadiana

9

8

1 (11%)

A. fallax

    
 

Scotland

8

1 (13%)

7

 

Severn*

18

4 (22%)

14

 

Wye

14

3 (21%)

11

 

Usk

11

5 (46%)

6

 

Tywi

16

10 (63%)

6

 

Minho

7

1 (14%)

6

 

Lima

16

4 (25%)

12

 

Mondego

11

2 (18%)

9

 

Tejo

8

2 (25%)

6

 

Guadiana

7

1 (14%)

6

 

Herault

5

1 (20%)

4

 

Rhône

7

1 (14%)

6

  1. In the remaining populations no introgression was observed.
  2. *individuals from Severn and its tributary, the Teme, were pooled.