Detailed Record for Ichthyomyzon fossor
Common Name: Northern brook lamprey
Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Agnatha / Class Cephalaspidomorphi / Order Petromyzontiformes / Family Petromyzontidae / Genus Ichthyomyzon
C-value (pg): 1.34
Chromosome Number (2n): 164
Method: Feulgen Densitometry
Cell Type: Red blood cells
Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg
References:
Robinson, E.S., I.C. Potter, and N.B. Atkin (1975). The nuclear DNA content of lampreys. Experientia 31: 912-913.
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