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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Spea bombifrons

Common Name: Plains spadefoot toad

Species (alternate): Scaphiopus bombifrons

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Amphibia / Order Anura / Family Pelobatidae / Genus Spea

C-value (pg): 1.40

Chromosome Number (2n): 26

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Liver, Kidney cells

Standard Species: Various

References:
Bachmann, K. (1972). Nuclear DNA and developmental rate in frogs. Quarterly Journal of the Florida Academy of Sciences 35: 225-231.

Other records available for this species:

Spea bombifrons = 1.07 (pg)

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