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
1480513
228363528.22200148.61.5
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C)359
936
2292.6111.02.6
Bilateral animals (Bilateria)5205
2115896
221833406.52199128.61.6
Arthropods and nematodes (Ecdysozoa)267
800
2413.0222.01.4
Drosophila melanogaster - (Fruit fly) (Drosophila melanogaster)623
2460
2553.9111.03.6
Caenorhabditis elegans (Nematode, N2) (Caenorhabditis elegans strain N2)1494
7693
22835.1111.04.6
Chordates (Chordata)2367
603884
210727255.12197128.01.5
Ciona sea squirts (Ciona)1258
3442
2922.7222.01.4
C.savignyi (Ciona savignyi)91
231
262.5111.02.5
C.intestinalis (Ciona intestinalis)146
401
2142.7111.02.7
Vertebrates (Vertebrata)4602
1026439
223084223.02195134.11.5
Jawed vertebrates (Gnathostomata)3304
613866
211626185.82193118.91.4
Elephant shark (Callorhinchus milii)88
486
2365.5111.05.5
Bony vertebrates (Euteleostomi)6036
395997
21555665.6219233.61.4
Bony fishes (Actinopterygii)427
42441
2315999.426533.42.2
Reedfish (Erpetoichthys calabaricus)67
275
2294.1111.04.1
Ray-finned fishes (Neopterygii)396
28239
2130371.326431.01.9
Osteoglossocephalai963
31643
2143432.926318.61.6
Teleost fishes (Clupeocephala)2021
30394
2144115.02619.81.5
Euteleosteomorpha1161
8484
21467.32515.81.3
Teleost fishes (Acanthomorphata)230
4316
24818.824416.71.3
Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)37
221
2286.0111.06.0
Euacanthomorphacea257
4584
24817.824314.41.3
Pinecone soldierfish (Myripristis murdjan)18
66
2183.7111.03.7
Teleost fishes (Percomorphaceae)1405
12343
2858.82426.41.3
Teleost fishes (Ovalentaria)262
1340
2455.12223.51.3
Silverside fishes (Atherinomorphae)85
498
2335.92124.21.3
Killifishes and others (Cyprinodontiformes)57
428
2457.5294.21.6
Aplocheiloidei3
6
222.0222.01.0
Turquoise killifish (Nothobranchius furzeri)19
70
2163.7111.03.7
Mangrove rivulus (Kryptolebias marmoratus)7
17
252.4111.02.4
Cyprinodontoidei80
490
2256.1273.71.5
Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus)6
19
293.2111.03.2
Sheepshead minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus)11
35
253.2111.03.2
Live-bearing aquarium fishes (Poeciliinae)77
303
2353.9252.81.3
Poecilia19
47
262.5222.01.2
Sailfin molly (Poecilia latipinna)5
10
222.0111.02.0
Amazon molly (Poecilia formosa)11
35
283.2111.03.2
Xiphophorus60
128
252.1222.01.1
Monterrey platyfish (Xiphophorus couchianus)4
9
232.2111.02.2
Platyfish (Xiphophorus maculatus)9
23
252.6111.02.6
Oryzias120
745
2466.2242.72.0
Chinese medaka (Oryzias sinensis)9
20
232.2111.02.2
Japanese medaka HdrR (Oryzias latipes)15
33
252.2111.02.2
Javanese ricefish (Oryzias javanicus)8
26
283.2111.03.2
Indian medaka (Oryzias melastigma)8
18
232.2111.02.2
Damselfishes (Pomacentridae)60
260
2254.3242.71.5
Amphiprion64
248
2283.9222.01.9
Clown anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris ecotype Okinawa)5
10
222.0111.02.0
Orange clownfish (Amphiprion percula)7
20
242.9111.02.9
Spiny chromis (Acanthochromis polyacanthus)17
39
232.3111.02.3
Bicolor damselfish (Stegastes partitus)5
14
262.8111.02.8
Cichlids (Cichlidae)71
759
23810.7274.72.0
Midas cichlid (Amphilophus citrinellus)12
32
262.7111.02.7
Pseudocrenilabrinae141
816
2475.8263.41.6
Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)10
23
242.3111.02.3
Haplochromini112
295
272.6242.41.1
Eastern happy (Astatotilapia calliptera reference strain)2
12
2106.0111.06.0
Zebra mbuna (Maylandia zebra)4
11
232.8111.02.8
Burton's mouthbrooder (Haplochromis burtoni)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Makobe Island cichlid (Pundamilia nyererei)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Lyretail cichlid (Neolamprologus brichardi)6
12
222.0111.02.0
Carangaria14
54
2193.9232.31.6
Seriola28
74
282.6222.01.3
Greater amberjack (Seriola dumerili)6
14
232.3111.02.3
Yellowtail amberjack (Seriola lalandi dorsalis)15
32
232.1111.02.1
Barramundi perch (Lates calcarifer)10
34
293.4111.03.4
Turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)9
20
232.2111.02.2
Tongue sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis)7
15
232.1111.02.1
Teleost fishes (Eupercaria)62
251
2314.0272.31.7
Perches and others (Perciformes)14
61
2244.4242.21.8
Cottioidei1
14
141414.0222.07.0
Lumpfish (Cyclopterus lumpus)9
20
232.2111.02.2
Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus aculeatus reference strain)5
54
22410.8111.010.8
Channel bull blenny (Cottoperca gobio)26
88
2123.4111.03.4
Pike-perch (Sander lucioperca)31
169
2245.5111.05.5
Ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta)33
117
2153.5111.03.5
Gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata)24
70
2142.9111.02.9
Eupercaria incertae sedis1
3
333.0222.01.5
European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)6
23
293.8111.03.8
Large yellow croaker (Larimichthys crocea)5
15
243.0111.03.0
Puffers (Tetraodontidae)12
27
232.2222.01.1
Fugu (Takifugu rubripes)23
71
273.1111.03.1
Tetraodon (Tetraodon nigroviridis)23
63
252.7111.02.7
Tiger tail seahorse (Hippocampus comes)21
71
2153.4111.03.4
Anabantaria3
29
3189.7232.34.4
Anabantoidei6
30
2105.0222.02.5
Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens)20
127
2376.3111.06.3
Climbing perch (Anabas testudineus reference strain)19
48
252.5111.02.5
Zig-zag eel (Mastacembelus armatus)9
42
2144.7111.04.7
Protacanthopterygii168
1503
2468.9274.41.8
Trouts, salmons & chars (Salmoninae)820
4534
2505.5263.11.8
Huchen (Hucho hucho)97
226
282.3111.02.3
Oncorhynchus260
699
2272.7232.21.2
Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha reference strain)18
42
232.3111.02.3
Coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch)22
53
262.4111.02.4
Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)30
113
2243.8111.03.8
Salmo108
298
2162.8222.01.4
Brown trout (Salmo trutta)10
28
252.8111.02.8
Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)44
124
292.8111.02.8
Northern pike (Esox lucius reference strain)18
67
2153.7111.03.7
Otomorpha93
811
2528.7294.31.9
Herrings and anchovies (Clupeiformes)23
92
2184.0222.02.0
Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus reference strain)48
205
2194.3111.04.3
Denticle herring (Denticeps clupeoides reference strain)51
164
2333.2111.03.2
Teleost fishes (Otophysi)154
1203
2317.8273.81.9
Characiphysae79
540
2416.8242.62.4
Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus strain USDA103-YYmale1)74
493
2426.7111.06.7
Characoidei21
117
2255.6222.02.8
Mexican tetra (Astyanax mexicanus)32
98
2103.1111.03.1
Red-bellied piranha (Pygocentrus nattereri reference strain)22
78
2223.5111.03.5
Electric eel (Electrophorus electricus reference strain)22
104
2224.7111.04.7
Cyprinoidei97
508
2255.2232.52.0
Cyprininae88
527
2416.0222.03.0
Common carp (Cyprinus carpio carpio)27
121
2254.5111.04.5
Goldfish (Carassius auratus)67
263
2223.9111.03.9
Zebrafish (Danio rerio)46
171
2123.7111.03.7
Bonytongues (Osteoglossiformes)30
91
2113.0222.01.5
Paramormyrops kingsleyae (Paramormyrops kingsleyae)22
60
2132.7111.02.7
Asian bonytongue (Scleropages formosus)20
56
282.8111.02.8
Spotted gar (Lepisosteus oculatus)10
25
252.5111.02.5
Lobe-finned fish (Sarcopterygii)208
16614
2109679.9212765.81.3
Coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae)47
420
2338.9111.08.9
Tetrapods (Tetrapoda)453
52057
23239114.9212650.62.1
Amniotes (Amniota)1772
90981
2147951.3212434.51.4
Reptiles and birds (Sauria)510
5638
2113911.12276.01.5
Lizards & snakes (Lepidosauria)21
110
2335.2283.21.3
Episquamata165
872
2405.3273.31.6
Toxicofera21
132
2306.3253.02.2
Green anole (Anolis carolinensis reference strain)41
185
2204.5111.04.5
Elapidae234
908
2513.9242.61.4
Indian cobra (Naja naja)13
49
2133.8111.03.8
Acanthophiinae43
127
2313.0222.01.5
Eastern brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis)9
20
242.2111.02.2
Mainland tiger snake (Notechis scutatus)12
29
242.4111.02.4
Laterata18
53
292.9222.01.5
Common wall lizard (Podarcis muralis)30
110
2173.7111.03.7
Argentine black and white tegu (Salvator merianae)30
130
2224.3111.04.3
Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus)2
4
222.0111.02.0
Birds and turtles (Archelosauria)223
1202
2475.42194.61.2
Hidden-necked turtles (Cryptodira)17
124
2317.3253.12.6
Testudinoidea198
847
2404.3242.61.5
Tortoises (Testudinidae)37
87
2132.4222.01.2
Goodes thornscrub tortoise (Gopherus evgoodei)12
63
2185.2111.05.2
Abingdon island giant tortoise (Chelonoidis abingdonii)9
20
242.2111.02.2
Terrapins (Emydidae)44
128
2202.9222.01.5
Three-toed box turtle (Terrapene triunguis)23
87
2273.8111.03.8
Painted turtle (Chrysemys picta bellii)10
26
242.6111.02.6
Chinese softshell turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis)10
23
232.3111.02.3
Archosauria41
231
2395.62144.41.1
Birds (Aves)81
537
2196.62135.91.1
African ostrich (Struthio camelus australis)2
5
232.5111.02.5
Birds (Neognathae)175
896
2445.12113.91.2
Core landbirds (Telluraves)34
174
2345.1273.11.5
Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos chrysaetos)4
11
242.8111.02.8
Australaves16
44
242.8242.81.0
Kakapo (Strigops habroptila)3
6
222.0111.02.0
Perching birds (Passeriformes)132
416
2263.2252.41.3
Passeroidea6
14
232.3222.01.2
Common canary (Serinus canaria)8
41
2235.1111.05.1
Zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata)10
22
242.2111.02.2
Medium ground-finch (Geospiza fortis)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Collared flycatcher (Ficedula albicollis)3
6
222.0111.02.0
Great Tit (Parus major)2
4
222.0111.02.0
Fowls (Galloanserae)25
96
2243.8242.51.4
Waterfowl (Anatidae)25
53
242.1222.01.1
Pink-footed goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)1
3
333.0111.03.0
Duck (Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos)8
18
232.2111.02.2
Turkeys (Phasianidae)49
180
2203.7232.21.7
Chicken (Gallus gallus reference breed)17
95
2165.6111.05.6
Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo reference strain)8
44
2115.5111.05.5
Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)4
8
222.0111.02.0
Australian saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus)13
68
2325.2111.05.2
Mammals (Mammalia)373
34301
2129392.029765.21.4
Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)7
16
232.3111.02.3
Marsupials and Placental mammals (Theria)859
43927
2149651.129638.51.2
Placentals (Eutheria)1446
69768
2105248.229136.21.3
African mammals (Afrotheria)10
20
222.0222.01.0
Lesser hedgehog tenrec (Echinops telfairi)39
137
2173.5111.03.5
Elephant (Loxodonta africana)2
4
222.0111.02.0
Hyrax (Procavia capensis)4
10
232.5111.02.5
Placental mammals (Boreoeutheria)2018
24131
249312.02699.91.1
Laurasiatherian mammals (Laurasiatheria)411
2330
21025.72324.21.2
Equus73
284
2303.9222.01.9
Donkey (Equus asinus reference breed)4
15
253.8111.03.8
Horse (Equus caballus breed thoroughbred)18
65
2103.6111.03.6
Bats (Chiroptera)1
2
222.0222.01.0
Microbat (Myotis lucifugus)6
16
242.7111.02.7
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
Cetaceans and Even-toed ungulates (Artiodactyla)158
881
2395.62184.11.4
Suina21
110
2415.2222.02.6
Chacoan peccary (Catagonus wagneri)5
19
263.8111.03.8
Pig (Sus scrofa reference breed)37
211
2375.7111.05.7
Whales & dolphins (Cetacea)69
229
273.3253.31.0
Blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus)2
5
232.5111.02.5
Tooth whales (Odontoceti)64
174
262.7242.61.0
Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)2
6
243.0111.03.0
Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus)5
11
232.2111.02.2
Monodontidae12
24
222.0222.01.0
Narwhal (Monodon monoceros)3
9
243.0111.03.0
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
Pecora103
2091
2149920.3294.03.4
Siberian musk deer (Moschus moschiferus)5
12
242.4111.02.4
Yarkand deer (Cervus hanglu yarkandensis)7
16
242.3111.02.3
Bovids (Bovidae)33
203
2286.2263.51.7
Bovinae69
230
2173.3252.81.2
Cattle (Bos)44
125
2162.8242.21.2
Cattle (Bos taurus reference breed)23
125
2165.4111.05.4
American bison (Bison bison bison)1
4
444.0111.04.0
Caprinae4
30
2247.5222.03.8
Goat (Capra hircus reference breed)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Sheep (Ovis aries reference breed)3
10
253.3111.03.3
Carnivores (Carnivora)65
257
2454.0273.01.4
Caniforms (Caniformia)62
183
263.0262.91.0
Bears (Ursidae)36
95
232.6232.61.0
Ursus63
128
232.0222.01.0
Polar bear (Ursus maritimus)1
2
222.0111.02.0
American black bear (Ursus americanus)1
3
333.0111.03.0
Giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca reference isolate)3
6
222.0111.02.0
Dog, coyote, wolf, fox (Canidae)49
138
2102.8232.41.2
Gray wolf (Canis lupus)37
81
262.2222.01.1
Dingo (Canis lupus dingo)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Dog (Canis lupus familiaris reference breed)1
4
444.0111.04.0
Mustelinae2
4
222.0222.01.0
Ferret (Mustela putorius furo)10
20
222.0111.02.0
Cat family (Felidae)40
97
262.4242.31.1
Panthera20
42
232.1232.11.0
Leopard (Panthera pardus)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Domestic cat (Felis catus reference breed)20
188
2449.4111.09.4
Insectivores (Eulipotyphla)7
19
272.7222.01.4
Shrew (Sorex araneus)9
27
263.0111.03.0
Hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus)9
18
222.0111.02.0
Primates and Rodents (Euarchontoglires)282
2141
21717.62436.11.1
Rodents and rabbits (Glires)29
172
2245.92214.61.3
Rabbits, Hares and Pikas (Lagomorpha)3
8
232.7222.01.3
Pika (Ochotona princeps)10
36
2153.6111.03.6
Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)10
22
232.2111.02.2
Rodents (Rodentia)213
1091
2415.12204.51.1
Mice and others (Myomorpha)18
90
2125.02114.81.0
Muroidea232
1782
24637.72114.31.6
Cricetidae35
86
282.5242.11.2
Prairie vole (Microtus ochrogaster)1
3
333.0111.03.0
Hamsters (Cricetinae)1
2
222.0222.01.0
Chinese hamster PICR (Cricetulus griseus strain 17A/GY)89
507
2535.7111.05.7
Northern American deer mouse (Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii)6
15
232.5111.02.5
Old World rodents (Murinae)31
175
2175.6264.11.3
Mice (Mus)280
967
2193.5253.31.0
Mus204
541
2282.7242.31.1
Steppe mouse (Mus spicilegus)12
34
242.8111.02.8
Western wild mouse (Mus spretus reference strain)8
46
2205.8111.05.8
Norway rat - BN/NHsdMcwi (Rattus norvegicus reference strain)5
18
263.6111.03.6
Sciuridae15
38
242.5232.41.1
Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)15
36
272.4111.02.4
Marmotini51
115
272.3232.01.1
Arctic ground squirrel (Urocitellus parryii)2
4
222.0111.02.0
Squirrel (Ictidomys tridecemlineatus)2
5
232.5111.02.5
Alpine marmot (Marmota marmota marmota)4
9
232.2111.02.2
Kangaroo rat (Dipodomys ordii)2
7
343.5111.03.5
Guinea pigs and others (Hystricomorpha)22
50
232.3232.11.1
Degu (Octodon degus)3
10
253.3111.03.3
Long-tailed chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera)2
7
343.5111.03.5
Naked mole-rat female (Heterocephalus glaber reference strain)32
158
2354.9111.04.9
Guinea Pig (Cavia porcellus)4
11
242.8111.02.8
Primates (Primates)126
1803
226214.32237.31.7
Bushbaby (Otolemur garnettii)1
5
555.0111.05.0
Lemuriformes4
10
232.5232.21.1
Greater bamboo lemur (Prolemur simus)11
39
273.5111.03.5
Dry-nosed primates (Haplorrhini)24
241
26310.02197.21.2
Simians (Simiiformes)471
5584
267611.92197.11.7
New World monkeys (Platyrrhini)19
47
242.5242.41.1
Cebidae6
12
222.0222.01.0
White-tufted-ear marmoset (Callithrix jacchus)4
30
2117.5111.07.5
Apes and Old World monkeys (Catarrhini)662
4121
2576.22155.61.1
Old World monkeys (Cercopithecidae)204
848
2294.2283.81.1
Old World monkeys (Cercopithecinae)193
645
2433.3272.71.2
Drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Olive baboon (Papio anubis)3
7
232.3111.02.3
Macaques (Macaca)55
149
2152.7232.01.3
Macaque (Macaca mulatta)1
3
333.0111.03.0
Crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis)169
648
2223.8111.03.8
Vervet-AGM (Chlorocebus sabaeus)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Rhinopithecus29
58
222.0222.01.0
Black snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus bieti)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Apes (Hominoidea)90
335
2123.7253.31.1
Gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys)2
4
222.0111.02.0
Great apes (Hominidae)31
161
2205.2253.41.5
Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Hominines (Homininae)55
169
283.1232.71.2
Chimpanzees (Pan)39
80
232.1222.01.0
Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes)5
19
263.8111.03.8
Human (Homo sapiens)1
2
222.0111.02.0
Tree Shrew (Tupaia belangeri)23
94
2144.1111.04.1
Xenarthran mammals (Xenarthra)4
10
242.5222.01.2
Sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni)11
26
232.4111.02.4
Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)16
101
2256.3111.06.3
Marsupials (Marsupialia)83
297
2203.6252.71.3
Opossum (Monodelphis domestica)5
11
232.2111.02.2
Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii)3
11
253.7111.03.7
Diprotodontia39
98
262.5232.11.2
Wallaby (Notamacropus eugenii)3
8
232.7111.02.7
Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus)3
6
222.0111.02.0
Common wombat (Vombatus ursinus)13
26
222.0111.02.0
Frogs & toads (Anura)95
475
2425.0222.02.5
Tropical clawed frog (Xenopus tropicalis)52
288
2365.5111.05.5
Leishan spiny toad (Leptobrachium leishanense)77
515
2376.7111.06.7
Jawless vertebrates (Cyclostomata)34
80
282.4222.01.2
Hagfish (Eptatretus burgeri)137
426
2323.1111.03.1
Lamprey (Petromyzon marinus)58
216
2253.7111.03.7