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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Nassarius obsoletus

Common Name: Eastern mud snail

Taxonomy: Phylum Mollusca / Class Gastropoda / Sub Class Prosobranchia / Order Neogastropoda / Family Nassariidae / Genus Nassarius

C-value (pg): 3.20

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:

Nassarius obsoletus = 3.10 (pg)
Nassarius obsoletus = 3.30 (pg)

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