Detailed Record for Lepidosiren paradoxa

Common Name: South American lungfish

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Sarcopterygii / Infra Class Dipnoi / Order Lepidosireniformes / Family Lepidosirenidae / Genus Lepidosiren

C-value (pg): 123.90

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Ohno, S. and N.B. Atkin (1966). Comparative DNA values and chromosome complements of eight species of fishes. Chromosoma 18: 455-466.

Other records available for this species:

Lepidosiren paradoxa = 80.55 (pg)
Lepidosiren paradoxa = 112.78 (pg)
Lepidosiren paradoxa = 117.92 (pg)

Outlinks:
NCBI Taxonomy Browser
Google Images | Altavista | Yahoo
ITIS
Fishbase