Detailed Record for Sciurus carolinensis
Common Name: Gray squirrel
Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Mammalia / Sub Class Theria / Infra Class Eutheria / Order Rodentia / Family Sciuridae / Genus Sciurus
C-value (pg): 5.18
Chromosome Number (2n): 40
Method: Feulgen Densitometry
Cell Type: Liver
Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg
References:
Bachmann, K. (1972). Genome size in mammals. Chromosoma 35: 85-93.
Other records available for this species:
Sciurus carolinensis = 4.46 (pg)Outlinks:
NCBI Taxonomy Browser
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