Detailed Record for Latimeria chalumnae

Common Name: Coelacanth

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Sarcopterygii / Infra Class Coelacanthimorpha / Order Coelacanthiformes / Family Latimeriidae / Genus Latimeria

C-value (pg): 2.80

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Cyprinus carpio = 1.70pg

References:
Vialli, M. (1957b). La quantita di acido desossiribonucleico per nucleo negli eritrociti di Latimeria. Rendiconti Instituto Lombardo Scienze e Lettere, Sezione B 91: 680-686.

Other records available for this species:

Latimeria chalumnae = 2.75 (pg)
Latimeria chalumnae = 3.61 (pg)
Latimeria chalumnae = 6.60 (pg)

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