The mitochondrial genome of Angiostrongylus mackerrasae as a basis for molecular, epidemiological and population genetic studies

Table 7 Pairwise comparisons (sequence differences in %) among closely related species of strongylid nematodes

Species	Am	Aca	Aco	Av	De	Dv	Mp	Ms	Ta	Tv	Hc	Md	Ac	Ad	Bp	Bt	Od
Am
Aca	2.4
Aco	16.8	16.8
Av	16.9	16.9	18.7
De	37.8	37.8	38.0	38.5
Dv	36.8	36.9	36.9	38.2	19.2
Mp	27.3	27.4	28.0	29.7	37.6	36.5
Ms	26.5	26.8	27.2	29.2	37.6	36.9	13.6
Ta	29.3	29.5	29.6	30.9	38.9	38.1	32.1	31.4
Tv	30.0	30.0	29.9	31.8	38.3	37.9	32.6	31.9	14.9
Hc	29.9	30.2	30.4	32.2	39.2	38.8	33.3	32.7	22.6	22.8
Md	29.5	29.9	30.5	31.8	39.7	38.5	32.8	32.9	23.2	23.3	19.9
Ac	27.4	27.6	28.3	29.9	37.7	37.2	30.9	30.6	21.4	20.1	22.1	22.2
Ad	27.5	27.6	28.2	30.0	37.9	37.5	30.9	30.9	21.5	20.4	22.2	22.6	4.0
Bp	27.1	27.3	27.6	29.8	37.7	36.5	30.5	30.2	22.0	21.6	23.8	23.4	14.8	15.0
Bt	27.0	27.2	27.9	29.7	38.0	37.1	30.6	30.0	21.9	21.2	22.9	22.9	12.9	13.4	11.4
Od	27.3	27.4	28.2	30.1	38.1	37.5	30.6	30.5	21.8	20.5	22.4	22.6	8.9	9.4	14.3	12.7
Oq	27.4	27.6	28.5	30.4	38.2	37.6	30.9	30.9	21.8	20.6	22.5	22.7	9.3	10.2	14.5	13.0	3.2

Am Angiostrongylus mackerrasae (Strongylida: Angiostrongylidae), Aca Angiostrongylus cantonensis (Strongylida: Angiostrongylidae), Aco Angiostrongylus costaricensis (Strongylida: Angiostrongylidae), Av Angiostrongylus vasorum (Strongylida: Angiostrongylidae), De Dictyocaulus eckerti (Strongylida: Dictyocaulidae), Dv Dictyocaulus viviparus (Strongylida: Dictyocaulidae), Mp Metastrongylus pudendotectus (Strongylida: Metastrongylidae), Ms Metastrongylus salmi (Strongylida: Metastrongylidae), Ta Trichostrongylus axei (Strongylida: Trichostrongylidae), Tv Trichostrongylus vitrinus (Strongylida: Trichostrongylidae), Hc Haemonchus contortus (Strongylida: Haemonchidae), Md Mecistocirrus digitatus (Strongylida: Haemonchidae), Ac Ancylostoma caninum (Strongylida: Ancylostomatidae), Ad Ancylostoma duodenale (Strongylida: Ancylostomatidae), Bp Bunostomum phlebotomum (Strongylida: Ancylostomatidae), Bt Bunostomum trigonocephalum (Strongylida: Ancylostomatidae), Od Oesophagostomum dentatum (Strongylida: Chabertiidae), Oq Oesophagostomum quadrispinulatum (Strongylida: Chabertiidae)

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