Detailed Record for Lumbricus terrestris
Common Name: Dew worm
Taxonomy: Phylum Annelida / Class Oligochaeta / Order Haplotaxida / Family Lumbricidae / Genus Lumbricus
C-value (pg): 0.60
Chromosome Number (2n): 36
Method: Feulgen Image Analysis Densitometry
Cell Type: Coelomocytes
Standard Species: Eisenia fetida = 0.70pg
References:
Gregory, T.R. and P.D.N. Hebert (2002). Genome size estimates for some oligochaete annelids. Canadian Journal of Zoology 80: 1485-1489.
Outlinks:
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