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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Panthera tigris tigris

Common Name: Bengal tiger

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

C-value (pg): 2.90

Chromosome Number (2n): 38

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Spleen

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg, Rana temporaria = 4.30pg

References:
Vinogradov, A.E. (1998a). Genome size and GC-percent in vertebrates as determined by flow cytometry: the triangular relationship. Cytometry 31: 100-109.

Other records available for this species:

Panthera tigris tigris = 2.72 (pg)

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