Detailed Record for Sphaerosyllis pirifera

Common Name: Polychaete

Taxonomy: Phylum Annelida / Class Polychaeta / Order Phyllodocida / Family Syllidae / Genus Sphaerosyllis

C-value (pg): 0.11

Chromosome Number (2n): 14

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Whole body

Standard Species: Mus musculus = 3.30pg

References:
Gambi, M.C., L. Ramella, G. Sella, P. Protto, and E. Aldieri (1997). Variation in genome size of benthic polychaetes: Systematic and ecological relationships. Journal of the Marine Biology Association of the United Kingdom 77: 1045-1057.

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