Table 4 Analysis of Molecular Variance (AMOVA) based on mtDNA comparing the Aphrastura population from Diego Ramírez to populations from other regions (see Table 1).

From: The Subantarctic Rayadito (Aphrastura subantarctica), a new bird species on the southernmost islands of the Americas

Source of variation

d.f

Sum of squares

Variance components

Percentage of variation explained

Among groups

1

8.087

0.473

68.9

Among populations within groups

2

0.465

0.00065

0.09

Within populations

116

24.706

0.213

31.0

Total

119

33.258

0.686

 
  1. Fixation Indices: FSC = 0.0030, FST = 0.69, FCT = 0.69. Statistically significant values are highlighted in bold.
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