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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Elephantulus edwardii

Common Name: Cape elephant shrew

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Mammalia / Sub Class Theria / Infra Class Eutheria / Order Macroscelidea / Family Macroscelididae / Genus Elephantulus

C-value (pg): 5.98

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Tissue Culture

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

References:
Redi, C.A., S. Garagna, M. Zuccotti, and E. Capanna (2007). Genome size: a novel genomic signature in support of Afrotheria. Journal of Molecular Evolution 64: 484-487.

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