Detailed Record for Chalcides ocellatus

Common Name: Ocellated skink

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Reptilia / Sub Class Lepidosauria / Order Squamata / Sub Order Sauria / Family Scincidae / Genus Chalcides

C-value (pg): 3.20

Chromosome Number (2n): 28

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Various

References:
Capriglione, T., E. Olmo, B. Odierna, B. Improta, and A. Morescalchi (1987). Cytoflurometric DNA base determination in vertebrate species with different genome sizes. Basic and Applied Histochemistry 31: 119-126.

Other records available for this species:

Chalcides ocellatus = 1.72 (pg)

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