Research Article
Evolutionary Relations of Hexanchiformes Deep-Sea Sharks Elucidated by Whole Mitochondrial Genome Sequences
Table 1
Biological features of seven sharks analyzed in this study.
| | Scientific name | C. anguineus | N. cepedianus | H. perlo | H. griseus | H. nakamurai | S. pacificus | P. microdon |
| | Captured location | Suruga Bay | Futaoi Island | Suruga Bay | Sagami Bay | Ishigaki Island | Suruga Bay | Suruga Bay | | Captured date | 25 Sep. 2007 | 5 Feb. 2008 | 26 Sep. 1996 | 9 Jul. 2008 | 5 Sep. 2009 | 31 Mar. 2009 | 13 Oct. 2008 | | Sex | F | M | F | F | M | M | F | | Total length (mm) | 1,480 | 1,500 | 715 | 4,270 | 1,300 | 2,900 | 2,084 | | Body length (mm) | 1,226 | Un | 483 | Un | Un | 2,450 | 1,685 | | Body weight (g) | 10,400 | 17,000 | 1,272 | Un | 7,000 | Un | 43,040 | | Gill cleft number | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | | Dorsal fin number | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Nucleotide identity with previously published mtDNA nucleotide sequences | Primary | 99.7% with
C. anguineus
CYTB
(D50022) | 98.7% with
N. cepedianus
CYTB
(M91186) | 97.3% with
H. perlo
12S rRNA
(AY14788) | 100% with
H. griseus
CYTB
(DQ132493) | H. nakamurai
mtDNA sequences
have not been
published so far. | 100% identity with
S. pacificus
CYTB
(EF090957) | 97.0% with
P. microdon
CYTB
(DQ422078) | | Secondary | 80.2% with
M. pelagios
CYTB
(U91440) | 87.8% with
H. griseus
CYTB
(DQ132493) | 93.1% with
H. griseus
12S
rRNA
(AY147887) | 82.0% with
C. anguineus
CYTB
(D50022) | 90.9% with
H. griseus
CYTB
(DQ132493) | 84.2% with
S. acanthia
CYTB
(Y18134) | 89.9% with
G. attenuatus
CYTB
(DQ422079) |
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Un: the feature is not known.
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