Detailed Record for Cacatua galerita

Common Name: Sulphur-crested cockatoo

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Aves / Order Psittaciformes / Family Psittacidae / Genus Cacatua

C-value (pg): 1.38

Method: Feulgen Image Analysis Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Andrews, C.B. and T.R. Gregory (2009). Genome size is inversely correlated with relative brain size in parrots and cockatoos. Genome 52: 261-267.

Other records available for this species:

Cacatua galerita = 1.50 (pg)
Cacatua galerita = 1.58 (pg)

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