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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Littorina neritoides

Common Name: Periwinkle

Species (alternate): Melaraphe neritoides

Taxonomy: Phylum Mollusca / Class Gastropoda / Sub Class Prosobranchia / Order Neotaenioglossa / Family Littorinidae / Genus Littorina

C-value (pg): 1.47

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Gills

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Libertini, A., R. Trisolini, and S. Edmands (2004). A cytogenetic study of the periwinkle Littorina keenae Rosewater, 1978 (Gastropoda: Littorinidae). Journal of Molluscan Studies 70: 299-301.

Other records available for this species:

Littorina neritoides = 1.38 (pg)

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