Detailed Record for Arvicola terrestris

Common Name: Water vole

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

C-value (pg): 2.79

Chromosome Number (2n): 36

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Kidney cells

Standard Species: Mus musculus = 3.30pg

References:
Gamperl, R., C. Ehmann, and K. Bachmann (1982). Genome size and heterochromatin variation in rodents. Genetica 58: 199-212.

Other records available for this species:

Arvicola terrestris = 3.03 (pg)

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