Detailed Record for Alouatta pigra

Common Name: Howler monkey

Species (alternate): Alouatta villosa

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Mammalia / Sub Class Theria / Infra Class Eutheria / Order Primates / Family Cebidae / Genus Alouatta

C-value (pg): 3.63

Chromosome Number (2n): 52

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Leukocytes

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Pellicciari, C., D. Formenti, C.A. Redi, and M.G. Manfredi Romanini (1982). DNA content variability in primates. Journal of Human Evolution 11: 131-141.

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