Table 2 Island area, distance between populations and maximum likelihood estimates of effective population size (with ninety percent confidence intervals) for island populations (NI) of Thoropa taophora and the nearest sampled coastal populations, which were selected as the most likely ancestral populations (NA)

From: Vicariance and marine migration in continental island populations of a frog endemic to the Atlantic Coastal forest

Island population

Coastal population

Area (Ha)

Distance (Km)

N1

NA

COU

WL1

64

11.2

2200 (400–8200)

870 000 (530 000–1 400 000)

PPQ

WL1

24

5.1

270 (60–1700)

840 000 (520 000–1 400 000)

RED

WL1

6

3.7

3900 (1300–10 000)

1 200 000 (700 000–1 900 000)

PRU

WL1

30

9.1

510 (93–2800)

720 000 (450 000–1 200 000)

TAM

SUN

110

18.7

2100 (770–7000)

770 000 (470 000–1 300 000)

IB

UNA

27 000

39.7

25 000 (8400–58 000)

1 500 000 (760 000–4 200 000)

TTQ

UNA

46

25.7

8700 (3200–26 000)

GAT

UNA

11

10.2

14 000 (5600–30 000)

COS

UNA

49

5.3

18 000 (4 300–46 000)

  1. Dashes indicate parameter estimates that did not reach convergence for any range of priors.