Detailed Record for Ateles geoffroyi

Common Name: Black-handed spider monkey

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Mammalia / Sub Class Theria / Infra Class Eutheria / Order Primates / Family Cebidae / Genus Ateles

C-value (pg): 3.25

Chromosome Number (2n): 34

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Leukocytes

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Manfredi Romanini, M.G. (1972). Nuclear DNA content and area of primate lymphocytes as a cytotaxonomical tool. Journal of Human Evolution 1: 23-40.

Other records available for this species:

Ateles geoffroyi = 3.19 (pg)

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