Phylogenetic summary of protein families

This page provides a summary of the Ensembl phylogenetic analysis of protein families. The following views are available:

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Species# Trees% Trees# Genes% GenesMin # genesMax # genesAverage # genesMin # speciesMax # speciesAverage # speciesAverage # genes per species
Animals and Fungi (Opisthokonta)2803
1482184
228364528.82200148.61.5
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C)359
933
2292.6111.02.6
Bilateral animals (Bilateria)5201
2111072
221843405.92199128.71.6
Chordates (Chordata)2363
599781
210724253.82197128.01.5
Vertebrates (Vertebrata)4608
1036898
223084225.02195134.41.5
Jawed vertebrates (Gnathostomata)3296
610181
211626185.12193119.11.4
Elephant shark (Callorhinchus milii)89
487
2365.5111.05.5
Bony vertebrates (Euteleostomi)6061
403283
21555266.5219233.51.5
Bony fishes (Actinopterygii)427
39858
2315993.326533.32.1
Reedfish (Erpetoichthys calabaricus)67
276
2304.1111.04.1
Ray-finned fishes (Neopterygii)391
27312
2130369.926431.31.9
Spotted gar (Lepisosteus oculatus)10
25
252.5111.02.5
Osteoglossocephalai970
32615
2141933.626318.51.6
Bonytongues (Osteoglossiformes)29
77
292.7222.01.3
Asian bonytongue (Scleropages formosus)19
48
262.5111.02.5
Paramormyrops kingsleyae (Paramormyrops kingsleyae)24
69
2132.9111.02.9
Teleost fishes (Clupeocephala)2013
29786
2146714.82619.71.5
Euteleosteomorpha1174
10613
212439.02516.01.3
Protacanthopterygii149
1360
2489.1274.51.8
Trouts, salmons & chars (Salmoninae)818
4579
2475.6263.11.8
Salmo105
276
2162.6222.01.3
Brown trout (Salmo trutta)13
47
2143.6111.03.6
Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)42
104
282.5111.02.5
Oncorhynchus264
727
2332.8232.21.3
Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)36
119
2213.3111.03.3
Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha reference strain)21
47
232.2111.02.2
Coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch)21
47
252.2111.02.2
Huchen (Hucho hucho)96
222
262.3111.02.3
Northern pike (Esox lucius reference strain)20
72
2153.6111.03.6
Teleost fishes (Acanthomorphata)240
4358
24618.224416.21.2
Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)39
245
2286.3111.06.3
Euacanthomorphacea249
4444
24817.824214.61.3
Pinecone soldierfish (Myripristis murdjan)21
89
2184.2111.04.2
Teleost fishes (Percomorphaceae)1405
11971
2858.52426.21.3
Teleost fishes (Ovalentaria)253
1262
2415.02183.51.3
Cichlids (Cichlidae)75
797
23910.6274.71.9
Midas cichlid (Amphilophus citrinellus)11
30
262.7111.02.7
Pseudocrenilabrinae144
826
2305.7263.41.6
Haplochromini112
298
272.7242.41.1
Makobe Island cichlid (Pundamilia nyererei)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Burton's mouthbrooder (Haplochromis burtoni)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Eastern happy (Astatotilapia calliptera reference strain)2
12
2106.0111.06.0
Zebra mbuna (Maylandia zebra)6
15
232.5111.02.5
Lyretail cichlid (Neolamprologus brichardi)6
12
222.0111.02.0
Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)10
24
242.4111.02.4
Silverside fishes (Atherinomorphae)86
558
2346.52124.21.4
Oryzias121
736
2466.1242.72.0
Javanese ricefish (Oryzias javanicus)8
26
283.2111.03.2
Indian medaka (Oryzias melastigma)8
17
232.1111.02.1
Japanese medaka HdrR (Oryzias latipes)17
37
252.2111.02.2
Chinese medaka (Oryzias sinensis)10
22
232.2111.02.2
Killifishes and others (Cyprinodontiformes)65
488
2457.5294.11.7
Aplocheiloidei2
4
222.0222.01.0
Turquoise killifish (Nothobranchius furzeri)21
102
2214.9111.04.9
Mangrove rivulus (Kryptolebias marmoratus)6
15
252.5111.02.5
Cyprinodontoidei83
481
2255.8273.91.4
Sheepshead minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus)11
35
253.2111.03.2
Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus)4
15
293.8111.03.8
Live-bearing aquarium fishes (Poeciliinae)77
335
2354.4252.81.4
Xiphophorus61
131
252.1222.01.1
Monterrey platyfish (Xiphophorus couchianus)4
9
232.2111.02.2
Platyfish (Xiphophorus maculatus)11
28
252.5111.02.5
Poecilia21
51
262.4222.01.2
Sailfin molly (Poecilia latipinna)5
10
222.0111.02.0
Amazon molly (Poecilia formosa)11
35
283.2111.03.2
Guppy (Poecilia reticulata)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Damselfishes (Pomacentridae)62
267
2254.3242.71.5
Spiny chromis (Acanthochromis polyacanthus)18
41
232.3111.02.3
Amphiprion65
250
2283.8222.01.9
Orange clownfish (Amphiprion percula)7
20
242.9111.02.9
Clown anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris ecotype Okinawa)5
10
222.0111.02.0
Bicolor damselfish (Stegastes partitus)4
8
222.0111.02.0
Anabantaria3
29
3189.7232.34.4
Anabantoidei9
61
3236.8222.03.4
Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens)20
116
2385.8111.05.8
Climbing perch (Anabas testudineus reference strain)16
40
252.5111.02.5
Zig-zag eel (Mastacembelus armatus)7
30
294.3111.04.3
Carangaria13
36
252.8232.21.3
Barramundi perch (Lates calcarifer)13
43
293.3111.03.3
Pleuronectoidei1
4
444.0222.02.0
Tongue sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis)8
17
232.1111.02.1
Turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)10
22
232.2111.02.2
Seriola32
83
282.6222.01.3
Greater amberjack (Seriola dumerili)6
14
232.3111.02.3
Yellowtail amberjack (Seriola lalandi dorsalis)16
34
232.1111.02.1
Tiger tail seahorse (Hippocampus comes)20
68
2153.4111.03.4
Teleost fishes (Eupercaria)63
201
2183.2242.21.4
Ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta)38
165
2274.3111.04.3
Puffers (Tetraodontidae)13
28
232.2222.01.1
Fugu (Takifugu rubripes)25
76
273.0111.03.0
Tetraodon (Tetraodon nigroviridis)22
61
252.8111.02.8
Perches and others (Perciformes)15
61
2244.1232.11.7
Pike-perch (Sander lucioperca)27
126
2184.7111.04.7
Channel bull blenny (Cottoperca gobio)23
81
2123.5111.03.5
Cottioidei2
16
2148.0222.04.0
Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus)11
26
242.4111.02.4
Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus aculeatus reference strain)5
54
22410.8111.010.8
Gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata)25
76
2143.0111.03.0
Eupercaria incertae sedis1
3
333.0222.01.5
Large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea)3
10
243.3111.03.3
European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)6
23
293.8111.03.8
Otomorpha98
824
2528.4294.31.9
Herrings and anchovies (Clupeiformes)19
82
2184.3222.02.2
Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus reference strain)39
165
2194.2111.04.2
Denticle herring (Denticeps clupeoides reference strain)45
149
2343.3111.03.3
Teleost fishes (Otophysi)149
1118
2317.5273.81.9
Cyprinoidei96
492
2255.1232.51.9
Cyprininae92
522
2375.7222.02.8
Goldfish (Carassius auratus)72
289
2314.0111.04.0
Common carp (Cyprinus carpio carpio)29
132
2274.6111.04.6
Zebrafish (Danio rerio)48
175
2123.6111.03.6
Characiphysae84
580
2416.9242.62.4
Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus strain USDA103-YYmale1)76
520
2486.8111.06.8
Electric eel (Electrophorus electricus reference strain)22
101
2234.6111.04.6
Characoidei22
122
2255.5222.02.8
Red-bellied piranha (Pygocentrus nattereri reference strain)22
75
2203.4111.03.4
Mexican tetra (Astyanax mexicanus)31
103
2103.3111.03.3
Lobe-finned fish (Sarcopterygii)206
15906
2109677.2212765.81.3
Coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae)47
410
2428.7111.08.7
Tetrapods (Tetrapoda)458
48135
23239105.1212648.81.8
Frogs & toads (Anura)95
441
2424.6222.02.3
Tropical clawed frog (Xenopus tropicalis)46
245
2275.3111.05.3
Leishan spiny toad (Leptobrachium leishanense)74
581
2397.9111.07.9
Amniotes (Amniota)1774
93384
2149152.6212434.81.3
Mammals (Mammalia)370
33310
2132390.029765.61.3
Marsupials and Placental mammals (Theria)860
43993
2119151.229638.51.2
Marsupials (Marsupialia)81
287
2203.5252.71.3
Opossum (Monodelphis domestica)5
13
242.6111.02.6
Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii)3
11
253.7111.03.7
Diprotodontia38
97
262.6232.11.2
Common wombat (Vombatus ursinus)13
26
222.0111.02.0
Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)3
6
222.0111.02.0
Wallaby (Notamacropus eugenii)3
8
232.7111.02.7
Placentals (Eutheria)1441
69708
2105248.429136.31.3
Xenarthran mammals (Xenarthra)3
8
242.7222.01.3
Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)17
105
2256.2111.06.2
Sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni)11
28
242.5111.02.5
African mammals (Afrotheria)8
16
222.0222.01.0
Hyrax (Procavia capensis)4
10
232.5111.02.5
Elephant (Loxodonta africana)2
4
222.0111.02.0
Lesser hedgehog tenrec (Echinops telfairi)39
136
2163.5111.03.5
Placental mammals (Boreoeutheria)2023
24355
249312.026910.01.1
Primates and Rodents (Euarchontoglires)284
2233
21717.92436.21.2
Tree Shrew (Tupaia belangeri)21
63
263.0111.03.0
Rodents and rabbits (Glires)30
185
2246.22215.11.2
Rabbits, Hares and Pikas (Lagomorpha)3
8
232.7222.01.3
Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)12
30
262.5111.02.5
Pika (Ochotona princeps)10
36
2153.6111.03.6
Rodents (Rodentia)209
1052
2415.02204.41.1
Sciuridae20
57
272.9232.31.3
Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)14
37
272.6111.02.6
Marmotini52
116
272.2222.01.1
Squirrel (Ictidomys tridecemlineatus)1
3
333.0111.03.0
Arctic ground squirrel (Urocitellus parryii)2
4
222.0111.02.0
Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota marmota)4
9
232.2111.02.2
Mice and others (Myomorpha)21
94
2154.52114.21.0
Muroidea234
1810
24637.72114.41.6
Old World rodents (Murinae)31
182
2175.9264.11.4
Norway rat - BN/NHsdMcwi (Rattus norvegicus reference strain)5
18
263.6111.03.6
Mice (Mus)280
974
2183.5253.31.0
Shrew mouse (Mus pahari strain PAHARI_EIJ)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Mus204
534
2282.6242.31.1
Steppe mouse (Mus spicilegus)12
33
242.8111.02.8
Mouse (Mus musculus reference (CL57BL6) strain)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Western wild mouse (Mus spretus reference strain)7
41
2215.9111.05.9
Cricetidae36
88
282.4242.11.2
Northern American deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii)5
13
232.6111.02.6
Prairie vole (Microtus ochrogaster)2
5
232.5111.02.5
Hamsters (Cricetinae)1
2
222.0222.01.0
Chinese hamster PICR (Cricetulus griseus strain 17A/GY)90
502
2545.6111.05.6
Kangaroo rat (Dipodomys ordii)2
6
333.0111.03.0
Guinea pigs and others (Hystricomorpha)23
57
252.5232.21.2
Degu (Octodon degus)2
5
232.5111.02.5
Guinea Pig (Cavia porcellus)5
13
242.6111.02.6
Long-tailed chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera)2
6
243.0111.03.0
Naked mole-rat female (Heterocephalus glaber reference strain)35
171
2454.9111.04.9
Primates (Primates)126
1756
226213.92237.21.7
Dry-nosed primates (Haplorrhini)24
252
26310.52197.61.2
Simians (Simiiformes)469
4915
238610.52197.11.5
Apes and Old World monkeys (Catarrhini)659
4096
2576.22155.61.1
Apes (Hominoidea)86
323
2123.8253.31.1
Great apes (Hominidae)35
175
2205.0253.41.4
Hominines (Homininae)54
169
283.1232.71.2
Human (Homo sapiens)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Chimpanzees (Pan)46
97
252.1222.01.1
Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes)3
14
364.7111.04.7
Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Old World monkeys (Cercopithecidae)208
855
2304.1273.81.1
Old World monkeys (Cercopithecinae)194
655
2433.4262.71.2
Macaques (Macaca)52
130
2152.5232.01.2
Crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis)171
630
2193.7111.03.7
Olive baboon (Papio anubis)3
7
232.3111.02.3
Vervet-AGM (Chlorocebus sabaeus)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Rhinopithecus30
60
222.0222.01.0
Black snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus bieti)1
2
222.0111.02.0
New World monkeys (Platyrrhini)18
45
242.5242.41.1
Cebidae6
12
222.0222.01.0
White-tufted-ear marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)4
26
3116.5111.06.5
Bushbaby (Otolemur garnettii)1
5
555.0111.05.0
Lemuriformes5
11
232.2222.01.1
Greater bamboo lemur (Prolemur simus)11
38
273.5111.03.5
Laurasiatherian mammals (Laurasiatheria)406
2212
21025.42324.21.2
Insectivores (Eulipotyphla)7
14
222.0222.01.0
Shrew (Sorex araneus)8
24
263.0111.03.0
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)10
22
242.2111.02.2
Cetaceans and Even-toed ungulates (Artiodactyla)159
869
2365.52163.91.3
Whales & dolphins (Cetacea)69
225
253.3253.21.0
Tooth whales (Odontoceti)61
167
262.7242.61.0
Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus)5
11
232.2111.02.2
Monodontidae13
26
222.0222.01.0
Narwhal (Monodon monoceros)4
11
242.8111.02.8
Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)2
6
243.0111.03.0
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)2
4
222.0111.02.0
Pecora103
1615
2100315.7293.93.0
Yarkand deer (Cervus hanglu yarkandensis)6
14
242.3111.02.3
Siberian musk deer (Moschus moschiferus)4
15
263.8111.03.8
Bovids (Bovidae)31
188
2316.1263.41.7
Caprinae3
6
222.0222.01.0
Goat (Capra hircus reference breed)3
7
232.3111.02.3
Sheep (Ovis aries reference breed)3
10
253.3111.03.3
Bovinae75
250
2263.3252.71.2
American bison (Bison bison bison)1
4
444.0111.04.0
Cattle (Bos)40
110
2102.8242.31.2
Hybrid - Bos Indicus (Bos indicus x Bos taurus)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Wild yak (Bos mutus)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Cattle (Bos taurus reference breed)24
130
2165.4111.05.4
Camelidae5
11
232.2222.01.1
Alpaca (Vicugna pacos)3
10
253.3111.03.3
Arabian camel (Camelus dromedarius)3
6
222.0111.02.0
Suina16
106
2386.6222.03.3
Pig (Sus scrofa reference breed)34
202
2365.9111.05.9
Chacoan peccary (Catagonus wagneri)7
29
2124.1111.04.1
Equus69
284
2334.1222.02.1
Horse (Equus caballus breed thoroughbred)21
78
2163.7111.03.7
Donkey (Equus asinus reference breed)4
15
253.8111.03.8
Carnivores (Carnivora)65
276
2424.22103.21.5
Caniforms (Caniformia)57
181
2103.2263.01.0
Dog, coyote, wolf, fox (Canidae)49
139
2102.8232.41.2
Gray wolf (Canis lupus)36
79
262.2222.01.1
Dog (Canis lupus familiaris reference breed)1
4
444.0111.04.0
Dingo (Canis lupus dingo)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Bears (Ursidae)35
93
242.7232.61.0
Ursus64
130
232.0222.01.0
American black bear (Ursus americanus)1
3
333.0111.03.0
Giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca reference isolate)3
6
222.0111.02.0
Mustelinae2
5
232.5222.01.2
Ferret (Mustela putorius furo)10
20
222.0111.02.0
Cat family (Felidae)40
102
272.5242.41.1
Domestic cat (Felis catus reference breed)25
185
2337.4111.07.4
Panthera22
47
232.1232.11.0
Leopard (Panthera pardus)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Bats (Chiroptera)1
2
222.0222.01.0
Yinpterochiroptera1
2
222.0222.01.0
Greater horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum)6
12
222.0111.02.0
Megabat (Pteropus vampyrus)9
18
222.0111.02.0
Microbat (Myotis lucifugus)6
16
242.7111.02.7
Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)6
14
232.3111.02.3
Reptiles and birds (Sauria)524
4630
27328.82276.11.3
Lizards & snakes (Lepidosauria)18
101
2315.6283.31.4
Episquamata156
832
2375.3273.51.5
Toxicofera22
140
2316.4252.92.2
Elapidae235
900
2383.8242.61.4
Blue-ringed sea krait (Laticauda laticaudata)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Hydrophiinae47
136
2312.9222.01.4
Mainland tiger snake (Notechis scutatus)11
26
242.4111.02.4
Eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis)11
24
242.2111.02.2
Indian cobra (Naja naja)12
47
2133.9111.03.9
Green anole (Anolis carolinensis reference strain)43
195
2244.5111.04.5
Laterata15
61
2184.1222.02.0
Common wall lizard (Podarcis muralis)31
126
2304.1111.04.1
Argentine black and white tegu (Salvator merianae)30
120
2234.0111.04.0
Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus)2
4
222.0111.02.0
Birds and turtles (Archelosauria)219
1147
2495.22194.41.2
Archosauria39
183
2324.72144.11.1
Birds (Aves)81
578
2377.12136.11.1
African ostrich (Struthio camelus australis)2
5
232.5111.02.5
Birds (Neognathae)178
918
2445.22113.81.2
Fowls (Galloanserae)23
91
2244.0242.61.4
Turkeys (Phasianidae)55
193
2203.5232.21.6
Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo reference strain)8
46
2125.8111.05.8
Chicken (Gallus gallus reference breed)17
95
2165.6111.05.6
Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)4
8
222.0111.02.0
Waterfowl (Anatidae)24
49
232.0222.01.0
Duck (Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos)10
22
232.2111.02.2
Pink-footed goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)1
3
333.0111.03.0
Core landbirds (Telluraves)37
185
2315.0263.11.5
Australaves17
47
242.8242.81.0
Kakapo (Strigops habroptila)3
6
222.0111.02.0
Perching birds (Passeriformes)129
403
2263.1252.41.3
Great Tit (Parus major)2
4
222.0111.02.0
Medium ground-finch (Geospiza fortis)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Collared flycatcher (Ficedula albicollis)4
8
222.0111.02.0
Passeroidea7
16
232.3222.01.1
Zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata)9
20
242.2111.02.2
Common canary (Serinus canaria)8
41
2235.1111.05.1
Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos chrysaetos)3
9
243.0111.03.0
Australian saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus)14
69
2314.9111.04.9
Hidden-necked turtles (Cryptodira)18
118
2316.6252.92.4
Testudinoidea197
829
2464.2242.61.5
Tortoises (Testudinidae)37
88
2132.4222.01.2
Abingdon island giant tortoise (Chelonoidis abingdonii)8
18
242.2111.02.2
Goodes thornscrub tortoise (Gopherus evgoodei)12
65
2185.4111.05.4
Terrapins (Emydidae)43
114
2102.7222.01.3
Three-toed box turtle (Terrapene triunguis)28
109
2203.9111.03.9
Painted turtle (Chrysemys picta bellii)12
30
242.5111.02.5
Chinese softshell turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis)9
21
232.3111.02.3
Jawless vertebrates (Cyclostomata)33
81
2132.5222.01.2
Lamprey (Petromyzon marinus)56
209
2253.7111.03.7
Hagfish (Eptatretus burgeri)136
425
2323.1111.03.1
Ciona sea squirts (Ciona)1259
3444
2922.7222.01.4
Ciona savignyi88
221
252.5111.02.5
Ciona intestinalis145
400
2142.8111.02.8
Arthropods and nematodes (Ecdysozoa)267
800
2413.0222.01.4
Caenorhabditis elegans (Nematode, N2) (Caenorhabditis elegans strain N2)1494
7694
22835.1111.04.6
Drosophila melanogaster - (Fruit fly) (Drosophila melanogaster)625
2462
2553.9111.03.6