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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): 15.13

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Rana esculenta = 6.00pg

References:
Olmo, E. (1974). Further data on the genome size in the urodeles. Bollettino di Zoologia 41: 29-33.

Other records available for this species:

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

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