Animal Genome Size Database:: Species Record

Detailed Record for Spirontocaris spinus

Common Name: Parrot shrimp

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Crustacea / Class Malacostraca / Order Decapoda / Sub Order Pleocyemata / Infra Order Caridea / Family Hippolytidae / Genus Spirontocaris

C-value (pg): 13.22

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Gills

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Rees, D.J., C. Belzile, H. Glemet, and F. Dufresne (2008). Large genomes among caridean shrimp. Genome 51: 159-163.