Detailed Record for Mytilus edulis
Common Name: Blue mussel
Taxonomy: Phylum Mollusca / Class Bivavlia / Sub Class Pteriomorphia / Order Mytiloida / Family Mytilidae / Genus Mytilus
C-value (pg): 1.71
Method: Flow Cytometry
Cell Type: Gills
Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg
References:
Rodríguez-Juíz, A.M., M. Torrado, and J. Méndez (1996). Genome-size variation in bivalve molluscs determined by flow cytometry. Marine Biology 126: 489-497.
Other records available for this species:
Mytilus edulis = 1.60 (pg)Mytilus edulis = 1.60 (pg)
Outlinks:
NCBI Taxonomy Browser
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