Detailed Record for Helobdella robusta

Common Name: Freshwater leech

Species (alternate): Helobdella triserialis

Taxonomy: Phylum Annelida / Class Hirudinea / Order Rhynchobdellida / Family Glossiphoniidae / Genus Helobdella

C-value (pg): 0.33-0.49

Chromosome Number (2n): 18

Method: Static Cell Fluorometry

Cell Type: Not specified

Standard Species: Various

References:
Wedeen, C.J., D.J. Price, and D.A. Weisblat (1990). Analysis of the life cycle, genome, and homeo box genes of the leech Helobdella triserialis In: The Cellular and Molecular Biology of Pattern Formation, edited by D.L. Stocum and T.L. Karr. Oxford University Press, Oxford. 145-167.

Other records available for this species:

Helobdella robusta = 0.31 (pg)

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