Modern population

Senegal Bedik

Senegal_Bedik

Senegal Bedik is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Senegal_Bedik), with 16 samples from Senegal.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Mandenka, Gambian and Mende Sierra Leone, and among ancient ones Kindoki Protohistoric (Congo), Colonial African (Mexico) and Ngongo Mbata Protohistoric (Congo).

Period
Modern
Country
Senegal
Samples
16
Catalogue
Senegal_Bedik
Senegal_Bedik_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.

Modern
#PopulationDistance
1MandenkaMandenka1.11
2GambianGambian1.31
3Mende Sierra LeoneMende_Sierra_Leone2.55
4IgboIgbo2.86
5Cameroon AghemCameroon_Aghem3.09
6YorubaYoruba3.21
7Cameroon BakokoCameroon_Bakoko3.29
8Cameroon BafutCameroon_Bafut3.37
9KabaKaba3.40
10LemandeLemande3.40
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Kindoki Protohistoric (Congo)Congo_Kindoki_Protohistoric5.24
2Colonial African (Mexico)Mexico_Colonial_African5.69
3Ngongo Mbata Protohistoric (Congo)Congo_NgongoMbata_Protohistoric5.77
4Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP)Pemba_600BP7.02
5Tanzania Pemba (Medieval, c. 600 BP)Tanzania_Pemba_600BP7.37
6Munsa (c. 500 BP)Munsa_500BP8.52
7South Africa (c. 400 BP)South_Africa_400BP8.99
8Taukome (Medieval, c. 1100 BP)Taukome_1100BP9.66
9Kakapel (Late Iron Age, Kenya)Kenya_Kakapel_LIA11.34
10Xaro (Early Iron Age, Botswana)Botswana_Xaro_EIA14.91

Individuals 18

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average.

SampleCatalogue entry
BED57Senegal_Bedik
BED59Senegal_Bedik
BED61Senegal_Bedik
BED62Senegal_Bedik
BED65Senegal_Bedik
BED66Senegal_Bedik
BED71Senegal_Bedik
BED73Senegal_Bedik
BED77Senegal_Bedik
BED83Senegal_Bedik
BED85Senegal_Bedik
BED86Senegal_Bedik
BED87Senegal_Bedik
BED90Senegal_Bedik
BED92Senegal_Bedik
BED98Senegal_Bedik
BED76 outlierSenegal_Bedik_o
BED78 outlierSenegal_Bedik_o