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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Isohypsibius monoicus

Common Name: Water bear

Taxonomy: Phylum Tardigrada / Class Eutardigrada / Order Parachela / Family Hypsibiidae / Genus Isohypsibius

C-value (pg): 0.38

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Sperm

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg, Mus musculus = 3.30pg

References:
Garagna, S., L. Rebecchi, and A. Guidi (1996). Genome size variation in Tardigrada. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 116: 115-121.

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