Detailed Record for Nyctereutes procyonoides viverrinus

Common Name: Japanese raccoon dog

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Mammalia / Sub Class Theria / Infra Class Eutheria / Order Carnivora / Family Canidae / Genus Nyctereutes

C-value (pg): 3.19

Chromosome Number (2n): 38

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Epidermis

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg, Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Wurster-Hill, D.H., O.G. Ward, B.H. Davis, J.P. Park, R.K. Moyzis, and J. Meyne (1988). Fragile sites, telomeric DNA sequences, B chromosomes, and DNA content in raccoon dogs, Nyctereutes procyonoides, with comparative notes on foxes, coyote, wolf, and raccoon. Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics 49: 278-281.

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