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Species | Ancestor | Area | Time |
dog | grey wolf | Eurasia | ~30000* |
cattle, taurine | aurochs | West Asia E. Africa | 10000-8000 7500-6500 |
pig | wild boar | West Asia East Asia | 10000-9000 8500-6000 |
sheep | Asian mouflon | West Asia | 10000-8000 |
goat | bezoar | West Asia | 10000-8000 |
cattle, zebu | aurochs | South Asia | 8000-6250 |
llama | guanaco | Andes | 6000-4000 |
horse | forest horse | Central Asia | 5500-4000 |
donkey | Numibian wild ass | North-East Africa | 5500-3500 |
alpaca | vicuña | Andes | 5000-3000 |
domestic silkmoth | wild silkmoth | East Asia | 5000 |
guinea pig | Montane guinea pig | Andes | 5000-4000 |
western honey bee | western honey bee | Mediterranean basin, East Asia | 4500 2000 |
water buffalo (river type) | wild water buffalo | South Asia | 4500 |
yak | wild yak | Central Asia | 4500 |
domestic bactrian camel | wild bactrian camel | Central Asia | 4500 |
chicken | red junglefowl | South Asia(Southeast Asia) | 4000** |
cat | African wildcat | West Asia | 4000 |
domestic pigeon | rock pigeon | Mediterranean basin | 3000 |
domestic dromedary camel | Wild dromedary camel | Arabia | 3000 |
duck | mallard duck | East Asia Europe | 2500 1000 |
domestic goose | greylag goose swan goose | Europe East Asia | 2500 2500 |
domestic turkey | wild turkey | North America | 2000 |
domestic guinea fowl | helmeted guinea fowl | Africa | 1500 |
reindeer | reindeer | North Eurasia | 1500-500 |
domestic rabbit | European rabbit | Europe | 750 |
** Domestication of dogs before 16 000 years ago is contested *** Domestication ~8000 years ago has been suggested. Source: Miika Tapio and Saber QuanbaryQanbari, 2017. Genomic diversity in the domestication process. Chapter 3 in Genomic management of animal genetic diversity. Wageningen Academic Publishers, The Netherlands. ISBN: 978-90-8686-297-9. | |||
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