Modern population

Sena

Sena

Sena is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Sena), with 20 samples from Tete, Mozambique.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Nyanja, Ndau and Changana, and among ancient ones Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP), Tanzania Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP) and Kindoki Protohistoric (Congo).

Period
Modern
Country
Mozambique
Origin
Tete, Mozambique
Sampled near
Sofala -17.95, 34.86
Samples
20
Catalogue
Sena

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.

Modern
#PopulationDistance
1NyanjaNyanja0.48
2NdauNdau0.68
3ChanganaChangana0.87
4YaoYao1.01
5ManyikaManyika1.11
6TswaTswa1.16
7MakhuwaMakhuwa1.20
8BitongaBitonga1.23
9ChopiChopi1.23
10MwaniMwani1.47
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP)Pemba_600BP2.45
2Tanzania Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP)Tanzania_Pemba_600BP2.54
3Kindoki Protohistoric (Congo)Congo_Kindoki_Protohistoric3.13
4Ngongo Mbata Protohistoric (Congo)Congo_NgongoMbata_Protohistoric3.32
5Colonial African (Mexico)Mexico_Colonial_African3.41
6Munsa (c. 500 BP)Munsa_500BP3.70
7South Africa (c. 400 BP)South_Africa_400BP4.73
8Kakapel (Late Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_Kakapel_LIA7.66
9Taukome (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)Taukome_1100BP7.78
10Xaro (Early Iron Age, Botswana)Botswana_Xaro_EIA12.57

Individuals 20

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
4403102Tete, Mozambique
C004Tete, Mozambique
J01202Tete, Mozambique
J01602Tete, Mozambique
J07701Tete, Mozambique
S0007Tete, Mozambique
S0008Tete, Mozambique
S0009Tete, Mozambique
S0020Tete, Mozambique
S0028Tete, Mozambique
S0125Tete, Mozambique
S0204Tete, Mozambique
S0216Tete, Mozambique
S0218Tete, Mozambique
S0220Tete, Mozambique
S0225Tete, Mozambique
S058Tete, Mozambique
S063Tete, Mozambique
S071Tete, Mozambique
S099Tete, Mozambique