Table 2.

Information on genomes for which annotations were generated in this study

SpeciesaTaxonomic groupGenome size (Mb)
Danaus plexippusLepidopterans240.1
Bombyx moriLepidopterans406.8
Heliconius erato demophoonLepidopterans377.6
Drosophila melanogasterDipterans143.7
Drosophila pseudoobscuraDipterans163.3
Drosophila yakubabDipterans147.9
Homo sapiensMammals3110.7
Canis familiarisMammals2396.9
Mus musculusMammals2654.6
Macaca mulattabMammals2936.9
Gallus gallusBirds1049.9
Coturnix japonicabBirds917.3
Anas platyrhynchosBirds1184.3
Arabidopsis thalianaRosid plants119.5
Arabidopsis lyratebRosid plants183.9
Brassica oleraceaRosid plants445.9
Capsella rubellaRosid plants129.7
Zea maysMonocots2179.0
Brachypodium distachyonMonocots270.9
Oryza sativaMonocots374.3
Setaria italicabMonocots401.0

[i] aSpecies in boldface indicate reference species.

[ii] bThe closest relative within the group to the reference species.