Detailed Record for Cercocebus torquatus

Common Name: Mangabey

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

C-value (pg): 4.90

Chromosome Number (2n): 42

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Leukocytes

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Manfredi Romanini, M.G., G. De Stefano, and F. Fontana (1967). Ricerche sul contenuto nucleare in ADN e sulle aree dei linfociti in alcune specie di "cercopithecoidea". Rivista di Antropologia 54: 3-12.

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

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