No. / Sample Name. / Homology of the best hit / Subspecies Name / Accession No. of the best hit / Collection Area
1 / N-10-1 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
2 / N-10-2 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
3 / N-10-3 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
4 / N-10-4 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
5 / N-10-5 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
6 / N-10-6 / 96% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
7 / N-10-7 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
8 / N-10-8 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
9 / N-10-9 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
10 / N-10-10 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
11 / N-10-11 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
12 / N-10-12 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
13 / N-10-13 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
14 / N-10-14 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
15 / N-10-15 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
16 / N-10-17 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
17 / N-10-18 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
18 / N-10-19 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
19 / N-10-20 / 95% / C. nippon / AF016974 / China/Jilin Province
20 / N-8-1 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
21 / N-8-3 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
22 / N-8-4 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
23 / N-8-5 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
24 / N-8-9 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
25 / N-8-10 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
26 / N-8-11 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
27 / N-8-12 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / China/Xinjiang
28 / N-8-13 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
29 / N-8-14 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
30 / N-8-15 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
31 / N-9-1 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
32 / N-9-2 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
33 / N-9-3 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
34 / N-9-4 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
35 / N-9-7 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
36 / N-9-8 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
37 / N-9-9 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
38 / N-9-11 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
39 / N-9-14 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang
40 / N-9-15 / 99% / C. e. bactrianus / AF296822 / China/Xinjiang

Supplementary Table 1Details of BLAST searches for all 166 Cervus subspecies antler samples.

Supplementary Table 1Details of BLAST searches for all 166 Cervus subspecies antler samples (continued).

No. / Sample Name. / Homology of the best hit / Subspecies Name / Accession No. of the best hit / Collection Area
41 / N-7-1 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Auckland
42 / N-7-2 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Auckland
43 / N-7-3 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Auckland
44 / N-7-5 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Auckland
45 / N-7-6 / 99% / C. elaphus / Y08207 / New Zealand/Auckland
46 / N-7-7 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Auckland
47 / N-7-8 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Auckland
48 / N-7-9 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Auckland
49 / N-7-10 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Auckland
50 / N-7-11 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / New Zealand/Christchurch
51 / N-7-12 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Christchurch
52 / N-7-13 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Christchurch
53 / N-7-14 / 99% / C. elaphus / Y08207 / New Zealand/Christchurch
54 / N-7-15 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Christchurch
55 / N-7-16 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Christchurch
56 / N-7-17 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Christchurch
57 / N-7-18 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Christchurch
58 / N-7-19 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Christchurch
59 / N-7-20 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Christchurch
60 / N-7-21 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Christchurch
61 / N-7-23 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Christchurch
62 / N-7-24 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Christchurch
63 / N-7-25 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Christchurch
64 / N-7-28 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Christchurch
65 / N-7-29 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Christchurch
66 / N-7-30 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / New Zealand/Christchurch
67 / N-4-1 / 99% / C. e. manitobensis / AF016955 / Canada/Vancouver
68 / N-4-2 / 99% / C. e. manitobensis / AF016955 / Canada/Vancouver
69 / N-4-3 / 99% / C. e. canadensis / AY970666 / Canada/Vancouver
70 / N-4-4 / 99% / C. e. manitobensis / AF005199 / Canada/Vancouver
71 / N-4-5 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016965 / Canada/Vancouver
72 / N-4-6 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016965 / Canada/Vancouver
73 / N-4-7 / 99% / C. e. manitobensis / AF016955 / Canada/Vancouver
74 / N-4-8 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Canada/Vancouver
75 / N-4-9 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Canada/Vancouver
76 / N-4-10 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Canada/Vancouver
77 / N-5-1 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Canada/Calgary
78 / N-5-2 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016965 / Canada/Calgary
79 / N-5-3 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016965 / Canada/Calgary
80 / N-5-4 / 99% / C. e. manitobensis / AF016957 / Canada/Calgary

Supplementary Table 1Details of BLAST searches for all 166 Cervus subspecies antler samples (continued).

No. / Sample Name. / Homology of the best hit / Subspecies Name / Accession No. of the best hit / Collection Area
81 / N-5-5 / 99% / C. e. manitobensis / AF016957 / Canada/Calgary
82 / N-5-6 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016965 / Canada/Calgary
83 / N-5-7 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Canada/Calgary
84 / N-5-8 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Canada/Calgary
85 / N-5-9 / 99% / C. e. manitobensis / AF016957 / Canada/Calgary
86 / N-5-10 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Canada/Calgary
87 / N-6-1 / 99% / C. e. manitobensis / AF016957 / Canada/Edmonton
88 / N-6-2 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Canada/Edmonton
89 / N-6-3 / 99% / C. e. manitobensis / AF016957 / Canada/Edmonton
90 / N-6-4 / 99% / C. e. canadensis / AY970666 / Canada/Edmonton
91 / N-6-5 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Canada/Edmonton
92 / N-6-6 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Canada/Edmonton
93 / N-6-7 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016965 / Canada/Edmonton
94 / N-6-8 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016965 / Canada/Edmonton
95 / N-6-9 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016965 / Canada/Edmonton
96 / N-6-10 / 99% / C. e. manitobensis / AF016957 / Canada/Edmonton
97 / N-6-11 / 99% / C. e. manitobensis / AF016957 / Canada/Edmonton
98 / N-6-12 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016965 / Canada/Edmonton
99 / N-6-13 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Canada/Edmonton
100 / N-6-14 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Canada/Edmonton
101 / N-6-15 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Canada/Edmonton
102 / N-6-16 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Canada/Edmonton
103 / N-6-17 / 99% / C. e. manitobensis / AF016957 / Canada/Edmonton
104 / N-6-18 / 99% / C. e. manitobensis / AF016957 / Canada/Edmonton
105 / N-6-19 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Canada/Edmonton
106 / N-6-20 / 99% / C. e. canadensis / AY970666 / Canada/Edmonton
107 / 77-2-1 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Korea/Gyeongju
108 / 77-2-2 / 99% / C. e. canadensis / AY970666 / Korea/Gyeongju
109 / 77-2-3 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / Korea/Gyeongju
110 / 77-2-4 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / Korea/Gyeongju
111 / 77-2-5 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016965 / Korea/Gyeongju
112 / 77-2-6 / 99% / C. e. canadensis / AY970666 / Korea/Gyeongju
113 / 77-2-7 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / Korea/Gyeongju
114 / 77-2-8 / 99% / C. e. canadensis / AY970666 / Korea/Daegu
115 / 77-2-9 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / Korea/Daegu
116 / 77-2-10 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Korea/Daegu
117 / 77-2-11 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / Korea/Namwon
118 / 77-2-12 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Korea/Namwon
119 / 77-2-13 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / Korea/Namwon
120 / 77-2-14 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / Korea/Namwon

Supplementary Table 1Details of BLAST searches for all 166 Cervus subspecies antler samples (continued).

No. / Sample Name. / Homology of the best hit / Subspecies Name / Accession No. of the best hit / Collection Area
121 / 77-2-15 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016965 / Korea/Namwon
122 / 77-2-16 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016966 / Korea/Namwon
123 / 77-2-17 / 100% / C. e. canadensis / AY970666 / Korea/Namwon
124 / 77-2-18 / 99% / C. e. canadensis / AY970666 / Korea/Namwon
125 / 77-2-19 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / Korea/Yongin
126 / 77-2-20 / 99% / C. e. canadensis / AY970666 / Korea/Yongin
127 / 77-2-21 / 99% / C. e. canadensis / AY970666 / Korea/Yongin
128 / 77-2-22 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / Korea/Yongin
129 / 77-2-23 / 100% / C. e. canadensis / AY970666 / Korea/Yongin
130 / 77-2-24 / 99% / C. elaphus / AF016973 / Korea/Yongin
131 / 77-2-25 / 100% / C. e. canadensis / AY970666 / Korea/Yongin
132 / 77-2-26 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Korea/Yongin
133 / 77-2-27 / 99% / C. e. canadensis / AY970666 / Korea/Yongin
134 / 77-2-28 / 99% / C. e. canadensis / AY970666 / Korea/Yongin
135 / 77-2-29 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Korea/Yongin
136 / 77-2-30 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Korea/Yongin
137 / 77-2-31 / 99% / C. e. nelsoni / AF016962 / Korea/Yongin
138 / N-3-3 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
139 / N-3-4 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
140 / N-3-5 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
141 / N-3-6 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
142 / N-3-7 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
143 / N-3-8 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
144 / N-3-9 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
145 / N-3-11 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
146 / N-3-13 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
147 / N-3-14 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
148 / N-3-16 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
149 / N-3-17 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
150 / N-3-18 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
151 / N-3-19 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
152 / N-3-20 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
153 / N-3-21 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
154 / N-3-22 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
155 / N-3-24 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
156 / N-3-25 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
157 / N-3-27 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
158 / N-3-28 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
159 / N-3-29 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
160 / N-3-31 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic

Supplementary Table 1Details of BLAST searches for all 166 Cervus subspecies antler samples (continued).

No. / Sample Name. / Homology of the best hit / Subspecies Name / Accession No. of the best hit / Collection Area
161 / N-3-34 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
162 / N-3-35 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
163 / N-3-36 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
164 / N-3-37 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
165 / N-3-38 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic
166 / N-3-41 / 99% / C. e. sibiricus / AF058371 / Russia/Altai Republic