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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Limnodynastes ornatus

Common Name: Ornate burrowing frog

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Amphibia / Order Anura / Family Myobatrachidae / Genus Limnodynastes

C-value (pg): 0.95

Chromosome Number (2n): 24

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Rana esculenta = 6.00pg, Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Olmo, E. and A. Morescalchi (1978). Genome and cell size in frogs: a comparison with salamanders. Experientia 34: 44-46.

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