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): 117.92

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Rana pipiens = 6.70pg

References:
Sexsmith, L.E. (1968). DNA values and karyotypes of amphibians. PhD, Department of Botany, University of Toronto, Toronto

Other records available for this species:

Lepidosiren paradoxa = 80.55 (pg)
Lepidosiren paradoxa = 112.78 (pg)
Lepidosiren paradoxa = 123.90 (pg)

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