Ancient population · Neolithic

WLR (Middle Neolithic, China)

China_WLR_MN

WLR (Middle Neolithic, China) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (China_WLR_MN), with 1 sample from China, dated to c. 3300 BCE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Western Liao River (Middle Neolithic), Heshui Mohe 1 (Early Medieval, Russia) and NEast Asia Coastal (Early Neolithic, China); the nearest living populations are Xibo, Mongola and Hezhen.

Its mtDNA haplogroup is D5a.

Period
Neolithic
Date
c. 3300 BCE
Country
China
Sampled near
Banla mountain 41.41, 120.27
Samples
1
Published in
NingCuiNatComm2020
Catalogue
China_WLR_MN
China_WLR_MN_o outliers

Nearest populations

Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.

Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Western Liao River (Middle Neolithic)Western_Liao_River_MN1.76
2Heshui Mohe 1 (Early Medieval, Russia)Russia_EarlyMedieval_Heshui_Mohe_13.27
3NEast Asia Coastal (Early Neolithic, China)China_NEastAsia_Coastal_EN4.22
4Xiaogao (Neolithic)Xiaogao_N4.23
5Western Liao River (Bronze Age)Western_Liao_River_BA4.34
6Bianbian (Neolithic)Bianbian_N4.48
7Amur River (Neolithic, c. 9200 BP)Amur_River_9200BP4.49
8WLR (Bronze Age, China)China_WLR_BA4.54
9Xiaojingshan (Neolithic)Xiaojingshan_N4.72
10Amur River LPaleolithic (Hunter-Gatherer, China)China_AmurRiver_LPaleolithic5.15
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1XiboXibo3.26
2MongolaMongola4.35
3HezhenHezhen4.41
4DaurDaur4.52
5Mongol IMARMongol_IMAR6.31
6Tibetan GangchaTibetan_Gangcha6.77
7Korean AntuKorean_Antu6.81
8Qiang DaofuQiang_Daofu6.96
9Tibetan ChamdoTibetan_Chamdo6.97
10Tibetan NagquTibetan_Nagqu6.98

Haplogroups

mtDNA

1 individual with a call

Individuals 2

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

SampleCatalogue entrySexDateSitemtDNA
BLSM27S_noUDGChina_WLR_MNF3550-3050 BCEBanla mountainD5a3a1
BLSM45_noUDG outlierChina_WLR_MN_oF3353-3093 calBCEBanla mountainD5a3a1