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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Daphnia pulex

Common Name: Water flea

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Crustacea / Class Branchiopoda / Order Cladocera / Sub Order Anomopoda / Family Daphniidae / Genus Daphnia

C-value (pg): 0.34

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Whole body

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Korpelainen, H., M. Ketola, and J. Hietala (1997). Somatic polyploidy examined by flow cytometry in Daphnia. Journal of Plankton Research 19: 2031-2040.

Other records available for this species:

Daphnia pulex = 0.23 (pg)
Daphnia pulex = 0.23 (pg)
Daphnia pulex = 0.24 (pg)
Daphnia pulex = 0.37 (pg)

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