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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Raja clavata

Common Name: Thornback ray

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Chondrichthyes / Sub Class Elasmobranchii / Super Order Batoidea / Order Rajiformes / Family Rajidae / Genus Raja

C-value (pg): 2.70

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Scyliorhinus canicula = 5.70pg

References:
Stingo, V. (1979). New developments in vertebrate cytotaxonomy, II. The chromosomes of the cartilaginous fishes. Genetica 50: 227-239.

Other records available for this species:

Raja clavata = 3.15 (pg)

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