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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Neoceratodus forsteri

Common Name: Australian (Queensland) lungfish

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Sarcopterygii / Infra Class Dipnoi / Order Ceratodontiformes / Family Ceratodontidae / Genus Neoceratodus

C-value (pg): 52.75

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Rock, J., M. Eldridge, A. Champion, P. Johnston, and J. Joss (1996). Karyotype and nuclear DNA content of the Australian lungfish, Neoceratodus forsteri (Ceratodidae: Dipnoi). Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics 73: 187-189.

Other records available for this species:

Neoceratodus forsteri = 54.60 (pg)
Neoceratodus forsteri = 74.86 (pg)

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