Detailed Record for Silurana tropicalis

Common Name: Western clawed frog

Species (alternate): Xenopus tropicalis

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Amphibia / Order Anura / Family Pipidae / Genus Silurana

C-value (pg): 1.74

Chromosome Number (2n): 20

Method: Static Cell Fluorometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Xenopus laevis = 3.15pg

References:
Thiébaud, C.H. and M. Fischberg (1977). DNA content in the genus Xenopus. Chromosoma 59: 253-257.

Other records available for this species:

Silurana tropicalis = 1.50 (pg)
Silurana tropicalis = 1.93 (pg)

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