Detailed Record for Mobula japonica

Common Name: Spinetail mobula

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Chondrichthyes / Sub Class Elasmobranchii / Super Order Batoidea / Order Rajiformes / Family Myliobatidae / Genus Mobula

C-value (pg): 4.82

Chromosome Number (2n): 66

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg, Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Chang, H.-Y., T.-K. Sang, K.-Y. Jan, and C.-T. Chen (1995). Cellular DNA contents and cell volumes of batoids. Copeia 1995: 571-576.

Other records available for this species:

Mobula japonica = 4.75 (pg)

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