Table 2 Hierarchical analyses of molecular variance (AMOVA) for cytb and S7 sequences of Spondyliosoma cantharus.

From: Highly regional population structure of Spondyliosoma cantharus depicted by nuclear and mitochondrial DNA data

 

source of variation

df

variance components

percentage of variation

Fixation index

cytb 4 groups: CV vs AN vs NEAT vs MEDS

Among groups

3

16.20

92.44

FST 0.928

Among populations within groups

10

0.06

0.36

 

Within populations

249

1.26

7.19

 

S7 3 groups: NEAT vs MEDS vs CV

Among groups

2

1.61

61.51

FST 0.615

Among populations within groups

10

0.19

0.7.30

 

Within populations

353

0.81

31.19

 
  1. Probability values were obtained after a permutation test with 1 × 105 replicates and significance p < 0.05 level are indicated in bold. AN – Angola; CV – Cape Verde; NEAT – North Eastern Atlantic; MEDS – Mediterranean Sea.
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