Detailed Record for Ceratophrys calcarata

Common Name: Columbian horned frog

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Amphibia / Order Anura / Family Leptodactylidae / Genus Ceratophrys

C-value (pg): 1.89

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Bolitoglossa pesrubra = 65.20pg, Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Beçak, W., M.L. Beçak, G. Schreiber, D. Lavalle, and F.O. Amorim (1970). Interspecific variability of DNA content in amphibia. Experientia 26: 204-206.

Other records available for this species:

Ceratophrys calcarata = 2.75 (pg)

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