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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Desmognathus fuscus

Common Name: Dusky salamander

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Amphibia / Order Urodela / Family Plethodontidae / Genus Desmognathus

C-value (pg): 15.00

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Rana esculenta = 6.00pg, Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Morescalchi, A. and E. Olmo (1974). Sirenids: a family of polyploid urodeles?. Experientia 30: 491-492.

Other records available for this species:

Desmognathus fuscus = 15.00 (pg)
Desmognathus fuscus = 15.13 (pg)
Desmognathus fuscus = 17.70 (pg)
Desmognathus fuscus = 18.00 (pg)

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