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Table 1 Notostraca sexual system information

From: High lability of sexual system over 250 million years of evolution in morphologically conservative tadpole shrimps

STU

Sex ratio

Reproduction in isolation

Ovotestis

Sexual system

References

T. baeticus

> 45

  

Gonochoric

[36]

T. cancriformis

0 – 53*

Yes**

Yes**

Gonochoric/AD

[26, 31, 40, 43, 44]

T. cf. australiensis sp. 1

   

No data

 

T. cf. australiensis sp. 2

   

No data

 

T. cf. australiensis sp. 3

   

No data

 

T. cf. australiensis sp. A

> 45

 

No

Gonochoric

[45]

T. cf. australiensis sp. B

< 30

 

Yes

AD

[45]

T. emeritensis

>45

  

Gonochoric

[36]

T. gadensis

36

  

Equivocal

[36]

T. cf. granarius (Japan)

> 45

No

 

Gonochoric

[26, 44, 46, 47]

T. cf. granarius (Namibia)

Even***

No

 

Gonochoric

[26, 37, 44]

T. cf. granarius (Tunisia)

Even***

No

 

Gonochoric

[26, 37, 44]

T. cf. granarius (Russia)

   

No data

 

T. cf. longicaudatus sp. 1

> 45

  

Gonochoric

[32]

T. cf. longicaudatus sp.2

0 – 68*

 

Yes**

Gonochoric/AD

[32, 48, 49]

T. cf. mauritanicus (E Spain)

   

No data

 

T. mauritanicus

   

No data

 

T. newberryi

< 30

Yes

 

AD

[32, 48, 50]

T. simplex

> 45

  

Gonochoric

[38]

T. vicentinus

> 45

  

Gonochoric

[36, 51]

L. apus

< 45

 

Yes

AD

[26, 40, 44, 5255]

L. arcticus

<45

 

Yes

AD

[26, 40, 44, 54, 5658]

L. bilobatus

35

  

Equivocal

 

L. cf. couesii (Apulia)

   

No data

 

L. cf. couesii (Sardinia)

>45

  

Gonochoric

[59]

L. couesii (Canada)

>45

  

Gonochoric

[60]

L. cryptus

   

No data

 

L. lemmoni

>45

  

Gonochoric

[56, 61]

L. lubbocki

>45

 

No

Gonochoric

[62, 63]

L. packardi

>45

  

Gonochoric

[64]

  1. Sex ratio (percent male), ability of ovisac bearing individuals to reproduce in isolation and the presence or absence of ovotestis in ovisac bearing individuals is shown. See Table S5 for detailed information.
  2. * Depending on population. ** Only in populations where sex ratio is < 30%. *** Reported gonochoric with even sex ratio, exact numbers not given.