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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Spea hammondii

Common Name: Western spadefoot toad

Species (alternate): Scaphiopus hammondii

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

C-value (pg): 2.34

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Liver

Standard Species: Rana pipiens = 6.70pg

References:
Goin, O.B., C.J. Goin, and K. Bachmann (1968). DNA and amphibian life history. Copeia 1968: 532-540.

Other records available for this species:

Spea hammondii = 1.27 (pg)
Spea hammondii = 1.34 (pg)
Spea hammondii = 1.55 (pg)

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