Detailed Record for Sternotherus odoratus
Common Name: Common musk turtle
Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Reptilia / Sub Class Anapsida / Order Testudines / Sub Order Cryptodira / Family Kinosternidae / Genus Sternotherus
C-value (pg): 2.65
Chromosome Number (2n): 56
Method: Feulgen Densitometry
Cell Type: Red blood cells
Standard Species: Podarcus sicula = 2.20pg
References:
Olmo, E. (1976). Genome size in some reptiles. Journal of Experimental Zoology 195: 305-310.
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