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Table 3 Number of species according to PTP and mPTP delimitation methods

From: Cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 gene as a DNA barcode for discriminating Trypanosoma cruzi DTUs and closely related species

Gene and taxon

PTP

mPTP

Number of putative species

cox1

  T. cruzi

4

4

  T. c. marinkellei

3

1

  T. dionisii

1

1

  T. rangeli

2

1

 Total

10

7

GPI

  T. cruzi

3

3

  T. c.marinkellei

1

1

  T. dionisii

1

1

  T. rangeli

2

1

 Total

7

6