Detailed Record for Protopterus annectens annectens

Common Name: African lungfish

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

C-value (pg): 62.60

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Morescalchi, M.A., L. Rocco, and V. Stingo (2002). Cytogenetic and molecular studies in a lungfish, Protopterus annectens (Osteichthyes, Dipnoi). Gene 295: 279-287.

Other records available for this species:

Protopterus annectens annectens = 40.46 (pg)

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