Detailed Record for Macaca mulatta

Common Name: Rhesus monkey

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

C-value (pg): 3.59

Chromosome Number (2n): 42

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Leukocytes

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Formenti, D., S. Garagna, G.F. De Stefano, and C. Pellicciari (1983). Variazioni del contenuto nucleare in DNA negli Hominoidea. Antropologia Contemporanea 6: 219-224.

Other records available for this species:

Macaca mulatta = 3.14 (pg)

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