Detailed Record for Dermacentor variabilis

Common Name: American dog tick

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Chelicerata / Class Arachnida / Super Order Parasitiformes / Order Ixodida / Family Ixodidae / Genus Dermacentor

C-value (pg): 3.06

Method: Feulgen Image Analysis Densitometry

Cell Type: Whole body

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Gregory, T.R. and M.R. Young (2020). Small genomes in most mites (but not ticks). International Journal of Acarology 46: 44934.

Other records available for this species:

Dermacentor variabilis = 2.96 (pg)
Dermacentor variabilis = 3.14 (pg)

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