Detailed Record for Tachyglossus aculeatus
Common Name: Short-nosed echidna
Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Mammalia / Sub Class Prototheria / Order Monotremata / Family Tachyglossidae / Genus Tachyglossus
C-value (pg): 2.89
Chromosome Number (2n): 64
Method: Biochemical Analysis
Cell Type: Heart cells
Standard Species: Rattus norvegicus = 3.10pg
References:
Bick, Y.A.E. and W.D. Jackson (1967). DNA content of monotremes. Nature 215: 192-193.
Outlinks:
NCBI Taxonomy Browser
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