Table 1 Transcriptome statistics for the nine viviparous shark species sampled here
From: Evidence of positive selection associated with placental loss in tiger sharks
Species | Family | Order | Placental/Non-placental | Number of filtered reads | Number of transcripts | N50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Atlantic sharpnose shark (Rhizoprionodon terraenovae) | Carcharhinidae | Carcharhiniformes | Placental | 60,513,987 | 88,870 | 1844 |
Blacknose shark (Carcharhinus acronotus) | Carcharhinidae | Carcharhiniformes | Placental | 57,835,152 | 131,575 | 2201 |
Blue shark (Prionace glauca) | Carcharhinidae | Carcharhiniformes | Placental | 65,764,260 | 96,764 | 1137 |
Bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas) | Carcharhinidae | Carcharhiniformes | Placental | 60,513,987 | 91,122 | 1719 |
Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezii) | Carcharhinidae | Carcharhiniformes | Placental | 62,012,857 | 118,363 | 2340 |
Dusky smoothhound (Mustelus canis insularis). | Triakidae | Carcharhiniformes | Placental | 52,695,471 | 98,463 | 2026 |
Lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris) | Carcharhinidae | Carcharhiniformes | Placental | 62,258,228 | 70,506 | 1701 |
Sand tiger shark (Carcharias taurus) | Odontaspididae | Lamniformes | Non-placental | 71,760,543 | 118,363 | 1687 |
Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) | Carcharhinidae | Carcharhiniformes | Non-placental | 59,087,862 | 179,867 | 1858 |