| Haplogroup P | |
|---|---|
| Possible time of origin | 50,000 years |
| Possible place of origin | Southeast Asia |
| Ancestor | R |
| Descendants | 16176, P3, P4, P5, P6, P7, P9 |
| Defining mutations | 15607 |
In , Haplogroup P is a .
Haplogroup P is a descendant of Haplogroup R.
Today, P is found in the Australian continent, especially in Papuans, Melanesians, Australian Aborigines, and Filipinos. It was found in the Aeta of Bataan at 40%.
This phylogenetic tree of haplogroup P subclades is based on the paper by Mannis van Oven and Manfred Kayser Updated comprehensive phylogenetic tree of global human mitochondrial DNA variation and subsequent published research.
Phylogenetic tree of