Modern population
Yukpa
Yukpa
Yukpa is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Yukpa), with 1 sample from Zulia, Venezuela.
Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Piapoco, Aymara and Wichi, and among ancient ones Dominican La Union Ceramic (Medieval), Dominican Atajadizo Ceramic (Medieval) and Chanka LIP (Medieval, Peru).
Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup Q1b; its mtDNA haplogroup is A2.
- Period
- Modern
- Country
- Venezuela
- Origin
- Zulia, Venezuela
- Sampled near
- 9.50, -72.00
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- RaghavanWillerslevScience2015
- Catalogue
Yukpa
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.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PiapocoPiapoco | 2.11 |
| 2 | AymaraAymara | 2.30 |
| 3 | WichiWichi | 2.49 |
| 4 | Bolivian La PazBolivian_LaPaz | 3.00 |
| 5 | CollaColla | 3.43 |
| 6 | KaritianaKaritiana | 3.56 |
| 7 | CachiCachi | 4.17 |
| 8 | MixeMixe | 4.43 |
| 9 | SuruiSurui | 4.45 |
| 10 | MayanMayan | 5.41 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dominican La Union Ceramic (Medieval)Dominican_LaUnion_Ceramic | 1.86 |
| 2 | Dominican Atajadizo Ceramic (Medieval)Dominican_Atajadizo_Ceramic | 1.88 |
| 3 | Chanka LIP (Medieval, Peru)Peru_Chanka_LIP | 1.92 |
| 4 | Dominican Juan Dolio Ceramic (Medieval)Dominican_JuanDolio_Ceramic | 1.93 |
| 5 | El Brujo EIP (Medieval, c. 1300 BP, Peru)Peru_ElBrujo_EIP_1300BP | 1.94 |
| 6 | Dominican La Caleta Ceramic (Medieval)Dominican_LaCaleta_Ceramic | 2.00 |
| 7 | Dominican El Soco Ceramic (Medieval)Dominican_ElSoco_Ceramic | 2.00 |
| 8 | Pasodel Indio Ceramic (Medieval, Puerto Rico)PuertoRico_PasodelIndio_Ceramic | 2.02 |
| 9 | Eleuthera Isl Ceramic (Medieval, Bahamas)Bahamas_EleutheraIsl_Ceramic | 2.04 |
| 10 | St Lucia Lavoutte Ceramic (Medieval)StLucia_Lavoutte_Ceramic | 2.05 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 1
The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.