Detailed Record for Amazona amazonica

Common Name: Amazon parrot

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

C-value (pg): 1.60

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Canon, N.R., L.A. Tell, M.L. Needham, and I.A. Gardner (2000). Flow cytometric analysis of nuclear DNA for sex identification in three psittacine species. American Journal of Veterinary Research 61: 847-850.

Other records available for this species:

Amazona amazonica = 1.38 (pg)
Amazona amazonica = 1.41 (pg)

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