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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Protothaca staminea

Common Name: Pacific littleneck

Taxonomy: Phylum Mollusca / Class Bivavlia / Sub Class Heterodonta / Order Veneroida / Family Veneridae / Genus Protothaca

C-value (pg): 1.60

Method: Bulk Fluorometric Assay

Cell Type: Sperm

Standard Species: Strongylocentrotus purpuratus = 0.89pg

References:
Hinegardner, R. (1974a). Cellular DNA content of the Mollusca. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 47A: 447-460.

Other records available for this species:

Protothaca staminea = 1.75 (pg)

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