Can DNA help trace the local trade of pangolins? Conservation genetics of white-bellied pangolins from the Dahomey Gap (West Africa)

Table 1 Genetic diversity estimates at the 20 microsatellite loci used in this study

Locus	N	Na	A_R	Ho	He	p(HWE)	F_IS
PT_1162028	169	4	3.123	0.426	0.6	0.000***	0.292*
PT_1753627	162	11	7.993	0.642	0.689	0.019*	0.071
PT_796077	168	3	2.117	0.16	0.186	0.281	0.145
PT_1973508	169	5	4.339	0.562	0.48	0.028*	− 0.167
PT_839522	168	7	6.168	0.524	0.788	0.000***	0.338*
PT_464918	168	8	7.025	0.56	0.766	0.000***	0.272*
PT_1453906	168	4	3.851	0.321	0.646	0.000***	0.505*
PT_34432	151	2	1.863	0.086	0.082	0.580	-0.042
PT_1594892	151	3	2.988	0.192	0.501	0.000***	0.619*
PT_308752	169	11	7.203	0.657	0.678	0.000***	0.034
PT_1669238	169	3	2.233	0.314	0.361	0.276	0.134
PT_1225378	167	3	1.903	0.072	0.069	0.972	− 0.031
PT_739516	167	4	3.363	0.461	0.498	0.612	0.077
PT_619913	168	2	1.959	0.113	0.128	0.142	0.116
PT_338821	165	7	5.930	0.503	0.721	0.000***	0.305*
PT_18497228	168	4	3.848	0.595	0.6	0.611	0.01
PT_378852	168	2	1.969	0.113	0.138	0.020*	0.182
PT_353755	160	9	8.044	0.775	0.842	0.000*	0.083
PT_276641	166	5	4.168	0.699	0.696	0.535	− 0.002
PT_2019332	169	8	5.319	0.503	0.498	0.309	− 0.007

N number of genotyped individuals, Na number of alleles, A_R allelic richness, H_O observed heterozygosity, H_E expected heterozygosity, P(HWE) P-value for deviation from the null hypothesis of Hardy–Weinberg equilibrum, F_IS inbreeding coefficient
P-values *< 0.05, ***< 0.001

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