Phylogenetic summary of protein families

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

Size of the trees (per root node)

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
Arthropods and nematodes (Ecdysozoa)267
800
2413.0222.01.4
Drosophila melanogaster - (Fruit fly) (Drosophila melanogaster)625
2462
2553.9111.03.6
Caenorhabditis elegans (Nematode, N2) (Caenorhabditis elegans strain N2)1494
7694
22835.1111.04.6
Chordates (Chordata)2363
599781
210724253.82197128.01.5
Ciona sea squirts (Ciona)1259
3444
2922.7222.01.4
Ciona intestinalis145
400
2142.8111.02.8
Ciona savignyi88
221
252.5111.02.5
Vertebrates (Vertebrata)4608
1036898
223084225.02195134.41.5
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
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
Lobe-finned fish (Sarcopterygii)206
15906
2109677.2212765.81.3
Tetrapods (Tetrapoda)458
48135
23239105.1212648.81.8
Amniotes (Amniota)1774
93384
2149152.6212434.81.3
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
Green anole (Anolis carolinensis reference strain)43
195
2244.5111.04.5
Elapidae235
900
2383.8242.61.4
Indian cobra (Naja naja)12
47
2133.9111.03.9
Hydrophiinae47
136
2312.9222.01.4
Eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis)11
24
242.2111.02.2
Mainland tiger snake (Notechis scutatus)11
26
242.4111.02.4
Blue-ringed sea krait (Laticauda laticaudata)1
2
222.0111.02.0
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
Hidden-necked turtles (Cryptodira)18
118
2316.6252.92.4
Chinese softshell turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis)9
21
232.3111.02.3
Testudinoidea197
829
2464.2242.61.5
Tortoises (Testudinidae)37
88
2132.4222.01.2
Goodes thornscrub tortoise (Gopherus evgoodei)12
65
2185.4111.05.4
Abingdon island giant tortoise (Chelonoidis abingdonii)8
18
242.2111.02.2
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
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
Waterfowl (Anatidae)24
49
232.0222.01.0
Pink-footed goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)1
3
333.0111.03.0
Duck (Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos)10
22
232.2111.02.2
Turkeys (Phasianidae)55
193
2203.5232.21.6
Chicken (Gallus gallus reference breed)17
95
2165.6111.05.6
Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)4
8
222.0111.02.0
Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo reference strain)8
46
2125.8111.05.8
Core landbirds (Telluraves)37
185
2315.0263.11.5
Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos chrysaetos)3
9
243.0111.03.0
Australaves17
47
242.8242.81.0
Perching birds (Passeriformes)129
403
2263.1252.41.3
Collared flycatcher (Ficedula albicollis)4
8
222.0111.02.0
Passeroidea7
16
232.3222.01.1
Common canary (Serinus canaria)8
41
2235.1111.05.1
Zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata)9
20
242.2111.02.2
Great Tit (Parus major)2
4
222.0111.02.0
Medium ground-finch (Geospiza fortis)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Kakapo (Strigops habroptila)3
6
222.0111.02.0
Australian saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus)14
69
2314.9111.04.9
Mammals (Mammalia)370
33310
2132390.029765.61.3
Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)6
14
232.3111.02.3
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
Diprotodontia38
97
262.6232.11.2
Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)3
6
222.0111.02.0
Common wombat (Vombatus ursinus)13
26
222.0111.02.0
Wallaby (Notamacropus eugenii)3
8
232.7111.02.7
Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii)3
11
253.7111.03.7
Placentals (Eutheria)1441
69708
2105248.429136.31.3
Placental mammals (Boreoeutheria)2023
24355
249312.026910.01.1
Primates and Rodents (Euarchontoglires)284
2233
21717.92436.21.2
Primates (Primates)126
1756
226213.92237.21.7
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
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
Gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Great apes (Hominidae)35
175
2205.0253.41.4
Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Hominines (Homininae)54
169
283.1232.71.2
Chimpanzees (Pan)46
97
252.1222.01.1
Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes)3
14
364.7111.04.7
Human (Homo sapiens)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Old World monkeys (Cercopithecidae)208
855
2304.1273.81.1
Rhinopithecus30
60
222.0222.01.0
Black snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus bieti)1
2
222.0111.02.0
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
Drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Vervet-AGM (Chlorocebus sabaeus)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Olive baboon (Papio anubis)3
7
232.3111.02.3
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
Tree Shrew (Tupaia belangeri)21
63
263.0111.03.0
Rodents and rabbits (Glires)30
185
2246.22215.11.2
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
Arctic ground squirrel (Urocitellus parryii)2
4
222.0111.02.0
Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota marmota)4
9
232.2111.02.2
Squirrel (Ictidomys tridecemlineatus)1
3
333.0111.03.0
Mice and others (Myomorpha)21
94
2154.52114.21.0
Muroidea234
1810
24637.72114.41.6
Cricetidae36
88
282.4242.11.2
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
Northern American deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii)5
13
232.6111.02.6
Old World rodents (Murinae)31
182
2175.9264.11.4
Mice (Mus)280
974
2183.5253.31.0
Mus204
534
2282.6242.31.1
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
Steppe mouse (Mus spicilegus)12
33
242.8111.02.8
Shrew mouse (Mus pahari strain PAHARI_EIJ)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Norway rat - BN/NHsdMcwi (Rattus norvegicus reference strain)5
18
263.6111.03.6
Kangaroo rat (Dipodomys ordii)2
6
333.0111.03.0
Guinea pigs and others (Hystricomorpha)23
57
252.5232.21.2
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
Guinea Pig (Cavia porcellus)5
13
242.6111.02.6
Degu (Octodon degus)2
5
232.5111.02.5
Rabbits, Hares and Pikas (Lagomorpha)3
8
232.7222.01.3
Pika (Ochotona princeps)10
36
2153.6111.03.6
Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)12
30
262.5111.02.5
Laurasiatherian mammals (Laurasiatheria)406
2212
21025.42324.21.2
Insectivores (Eulipotyphla)7
14
222.0222.01.0
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)10
22
242.2111.02.2
Shrew (Sorex araneus)8
24
263.0111.03.0
Carnivores (Carnivora)65
276
2424.22103.21.5
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
Caniforms (Caniformia)57
181
2103.2263.01.0
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
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
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
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
Cetaceans and Even-toed ungulates (Artiodactyla)159
869
2365.52163.91.3
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
Bovinae75
250
2263.3252.71.2
Cattle (Bos)40
110
2102.8242.31.2
Wild yak (Bos mutus)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Cattle (Bos taurus reference breed)24
130
2165.4111.05.4
Hybrid - Bos Indicus (Bos indicus x Bos taurus)1
2
222.0111.02.0
American bison (Bison bison bison)1
4
444.0111.04.0
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
Suina16
106
2386.6222.03.3
Chacoan peccary (Catagonus wagneri)7
29
2124.1111.04.1
Pig (Sus scrofa reference breed)34
202
2365.9111.05.9
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
Whales & dolphins (Cetacea)69
225
253.3253.21.0
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)2
4
222.0111.02.0
Tooth whales (Odontoceti)61
167
262.7242.61.0
Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)2
6
243.0111.03.0
Monodontidae13
26
222.0222.01.0
Narwhal (Monodon monoceros)4
11
242.8111.02.8
Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus)5
11
232.2111.02.2
African mammals (Afrotheria)8
16
222.0222.01.0
Elephant (Loxodonta africana)2
4
222.0111.02.0
Hyrax (Procavia capensis)4
10
232.5111.02.5
Lesser hedgehog tenrec (Echinops telfairi)39
136
2163.5111.03.5
Xenarthran mammals (Xenarthra)3
8
242.7222.01.3
Sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni)11
28
242.5111.02.5
Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)17
105
2256.2111.06.2
Frogs & toads (Anura)95
441
2424.6222.02.3
Leishan spiny toad (Leptobrachium leishanense)74
581
2397.9111.07.9
Tropical clawed frog (Xenopus tropicalis)46
245
2275.3111.05.3
Coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae)47
410
2428.7111.08.7
Bony fishes (Actinopterygii)427
39858
2315993.326533.32.1
Ray-finned fishes (Neopterygii)391
27312
2130369.926431.31.9
Osteoglossocephalai970
32615
2141933.626318.51.6
Teleost fishes (Clupeocephala)2013
29786
2146714.82619.71.5
Otomorpha98
824
2528.4294.31.9
Herrings and anchovies (Clupeiformes)19
82
2184.3222.02.2
Denticle herring (Denticeps clupeoides reference strain)45
149
2343.3111.03.3
Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus reference strain)39
165
2194.2111.04.2
Teleost fishes (Otophysi)149
1118
2317.5273.81.9
Cyprinoidei96
492
2255.1232.51.9
Cyprininae92
522
2375.7222.02.8
Common carp (Cyprinus carpio carpio)29
132
2274.6111.04.6
Goldfish (Carassius auratus)72
289
2314.0111.04.0
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
Characoidei22
122
2255.5222.02.8
Mexican tetra (Astyanax mexicanus)31
103
2103.3111.03.3
Red-bellied piranha (Pygocentrus nattereri reference strain)22
75
2203.4111.03.4
Electric eel (Electrophorus electricus reference strain)22
101
2234.6111.04.6
Euteleosteomorpha1174
10613
212439.02516.01.3
Teleost fishes (Acanthomorphata)240
4358
24618.224416.21.2
Euacanthomorphacea249
4444
24817.824214.61.3
Teleost fishes (Percomorphaceae)1405
11971
2858.52426.21.3
Teleost fishes (Ovalentaria)253
1262
2415.02183.51.3
Silverside fishes (Atherinomorphae)86
558
2346.52124.21.4
Oryzias121
736
2466.1242.72.0
Japanese medaka HdrR (Oryzias latipes)17
37
252.2111.02.2
Javanese ricefish (Oryzias javanicus)8
26
283.2111.03.2
Chinese medaka (Oryzias sinensis)10
22
232.2111.02.2
Indian medaka (Oryzias melastigma)8
17
232.1111.02.1
Killifishes and others (Cyprinodontiformes)65
488
2457.5294.11.7
Cyprinodontoidei83
481
2255.8273.91.4
Sheepshead minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus)11
35
253.2111.03.2
Live-bearing aquarium fishes (Poeciliinae)77
335
2354.4252.81.4
Poecilia21
51
262.4222.01.2
Amazon molly (Poecilia formosa)11
35
283.2111.03.2
Guppy (Poecilia reticulata)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Sailfin molly (Poecilia latipinna)5
10
222.0111.02.0
Xiphophorus61
131
252.1222.01.1
Platyfish (Xiphophorus maculatus)11
28
252.5111.02.5
Monterrey platyfish (Xiphophorus couchianus)4
9
232.2111.02.2
Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus)4
15
293.8111.03.8
Aplocheiloidei2
4
222.0222.01.0
Mangrove rivulus (Kryptolebias marmoratus)6
15
252.5111.02.5
Turquoise killifish (Nothobranchius furzeri)21
102
2214.9111.04.9
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
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
Makobe Island cichlid (Pundamilia nyererei)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Lyretail cichlid (Neolamprologus brichardi)6
12
222.0111.02.0
Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)10
24
242.4111.02.4
Damselfishes (Pomacentridae)62
267
2254.3242.71.5
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
Spiny chromis (Acanthochromis polyacanthus)18
41
232.3111.02.3
Bicolor damselfish (Stegastes partitus)4
8
222.0111.02.0
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
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
Tetraodon (Tetraodon nigroviridis)22
61
252.8111.02.8
Fugu (Takifugu rubripes)25
76
273.0111.03.0
Perches and others (Perciformes)15
61
2244.1232.11.7
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
Channel bull blenny (Cottoperca gobio)23
81
2123.5111.03.5
Pike-perch (Sander lucioperca)27
126
2184.7111.04.7
Gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata)25
76
2143.0111.03.0
Eupercaria incertae sedis1
3
333.0222.01.5
European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)6
23
293.8111.03.8
Large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea)3
10
243.3111.03.3
Anabantaria3
29
3189.7232.34.4
Zig-zag eel (Mastacembelus armatus)7
30
294.3111.04.3
Anabantoidei9
61
3236.8222.03.4
Climbing perch (Anabas testudineus reference strain)16
40
252.5111.02.5
Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens)20
116
2385.8111.05.8
Tiger tail seahorse (Hippocampus comes)20
68
2153.4111.03.4
Pinecone soldierfish (Myripristis murdjan)21
89
2184.2111.04.2
Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)39
245
2286.3111.06.3
Protacanthopterygii149
1360
2489.1274.51.8
Northern pike (Esox lucius reference strain)20
72
2153.6111.03.6
Trouts, salmons & chars (Salmoninae)818
4579
2475.6263.11.8
Oncorhynchus264
727
2332.8232.21.3
Coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch)21
47
252.2111.02.2
Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha reference strain)21
47
232.2111.02.2
Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)36
119
2213.3111.03.3
Huchen (Hucho hucho)96
222
262.3111.02.3
Salmo105
276
2162.6222.01.3
Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)42
104
282.5111.02.5
Brown trout (Salmo trutta)13
47
2143.6111.03.6
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
Spotted gar (Lepisosteus oculatus)10
25
252.5111.02.5
Reedfish (Erpetoichthys calabaricus)67
276
2304.1111.04.1