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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Balanus amphitrite

Common Name: Striped barnacle

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Crustacea / Class Cirripedia / Order Thoracica / Family Balanidae / Genus Balanus

C-value (pg): 0.74

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Whole body

Standard Species: Not specified (Various)

References:
Rheinsmith, E.L., R. Hinegardner, and K. Bachmann (1974). Nuclear DNA amounts in Crustacea. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 48B: 343-348.

Other records available for this species:

Balanus amphitrite = 1.40 (pg)

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