R-L2 / R1b1a1b1a1a2b1

TMRCA: 4200 years 1235   
R-L2 (R1b1a1b1a1a2b1) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of R-U152, formed about 4,200 years ago (YFull: 4,500), defined by 1 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 295 sub-clades and 548 samples under this lineage (personal 28 / scientific 17 / ancient 503).

Key facts

ParentR-U152
Sub-clades295
Defining SNPs1
TMRCA~4,200 y · 4.2 kya
YFull estimate~4,500 y
ISOGG 2019R1b1a1b1a1a2b1
Defining SNPL2
AliasesMofang R-L2 · YFull R-L2

Samples

548Samples in lineage
28Personal
17Scientific
503Ancient
Germany 28Italy 28Austria 23Hungary 22Czech Republic 21United Kingdom 21France 17

Ancient DNA

FAQ

What is haplogroup R-L2?

R-L2 (R1b1a1b1a1a2b1) is a paternal haplogroup downstream of R-U152, formed about 4,200 years ago (YFull: 4,500), defined by 1 equivalent mutations; TheYtree curates 295 sub-clades and 548 samples under this lineage (personal 28 / scientific 17 / ancient 503).

When did R-L2 form?

R-L2 formed about 4,200 years ago (YFull: 4,500).

Where are R-L2 samples mainly from?

TheYtree curates 548 samples under this lineage, mainly from Germany、Italy、Austria.

How do I attach my sample to R-L2?

Register and use the Free Submit tool to submit your Y-haplogroup or SNP; it will be placed on the corresponding paternal tree.



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