Detailed Record for Mytilus galloprovincialis

Common Name: Mediterranean mussel

Taxonomy: Phylum Mollusca / Class Bivavlia / Sub Class Pteriomorphia / Order Mytiloida / Family Mytilidae / Genus Mytilus

C-value (pg): 1.92

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 galloprovincialis = 1.41 (pg)

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