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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Macrotrachela quadricornifera

Common Name: Bdelloid rotifer

Taxonomy: Phylum Rotifera / Class Bdelloidea / Order Bdelloida / Family Philodinidae / Genus Macrotrachela

C-value (pg): 0.75

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Oocytes, Germarium

Standard Species: Sorex araneus = 3.00pg

References:
Pagani, M., C. Ricci, and C.A. Redi (1993). Oogenesis in Macrotrachela quadricornifera (Rotifera, Bdelloidea), I. Germarium eutely, karyotype and DNA content. Hydrobiologia 255/256: 225-230.

Other records available for this species:

Macrotrachela quadricornifera = 0.82 (pg)

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