Detailed Record for Cavia porcellus

Common Name: Guinea pig

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Mammalia / Sub Class Theria / Infra Class Eutheria / Order Rodentia / Family Caviidae / Genus Cavia

C-value (pg): 3.50

Method: Static Cell Fluorometry

Cell Type: Leukocytes

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
De Smet, W.H.O. (1981). The nuclear Feulgen-DNA content of the vertebrates (especially reptiles), as measured by fluorescence cytophotometry, with notes on the cell and chromosome size. Acta Zoologica et Pathologica Antverpiensia 76: 119-167.

Other records available for this species:

Cavia porcellus = 3.44 (pg)
Cavia porcellus = 3.64 (pg)
Cavia porcellus = 3.92 (pg)
Cavia porcellus = 4.10 (pg)
Cavia porcellus = 4.41 (pg)

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