Detailed Record for Odontophrynus americanus (4n)

Common Name: Frog

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

C-value (pg): 3.40

Chromosome Number (2n): 44

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:

Odontophrynus americanus (4n) = 3.09 (pg)

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