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Table 1 Percentage of nucleotide difference between species (inter-species genetic distance) based on each genetic marker, expressed in percentage

From: The potential use of mitochondrial ribosomal genes (12S and 16S) in DNA barcoding and phylogenetic analysis of trematodes

  

12S

16S

COI

18S

28S

ITS2

Plagiorchiida

Inter-species (Opisthorchiidae)

9.0%

10.0%

17.0%

0%

3.0%

5.0%

O. viverrini/O. lobatus

1.2%

1.2%

NA

NA

NA

0%

Inter-species (Troglotrematidae)

6.0%

9.0%

16.0%

1.0%

3.0%

7.0%

P. pseudoheterotremus/P. heterotremus

2.9%

3.9%

NA

0%

0.5%

1.9%

Echinostomida

Inter-species (Fasciolidae)

13.0%

9.0%

14.0%

1.0%

4.0%

13.0%

F. gigantica/F. hepatica

11.5%

5.9%

9.2%

0.3%

0.5%

0.4%

Strigeida

Inter-species (Schistosomatidae)

15.0%

17.0%

22.0%

2.0%

7.0%

15.0%

S. japonicum/S. mekongi

5.2%

8.1%

15.3%

0.4%

2.7%

5.1%

  1. NA indicates not applicable due to no sequence available