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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Caprella equilibra

Common Name: Skeleton shrimp

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Crustacea / Class Malacostraca / Sub Class Eumalacostraca / Order Amphipoda / Family Caprellidae / Genus Caprella

C-value (pg): 0.68

Chromosome Number (2n): 24

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Embyro

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Libertini, A., R. Trisolini, and A.-K. Eriksson-Wiklund (2003). A preliminary survey on genome size in Amphipoda. XIth International Colloquium on Amphipoda, Tunis, Tunisia, March 25-30 : 17.

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