Detailed Record for Hypsibius dujardini

Common Name: Water bear

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

C-value (pg): 0.08

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Whole body

Standard Species: Drosophila melanogaster = 0.18pg

References:
Gabriel, W.N., R. McNuff, S.K.Patel, T.R. Gregory, W.R. Jeck, C.D. Jones, and B. Goldstein (2007). The tardigrade Hypsibius dujardini, a new model for studying the evolution of development. Developmental Biology 312: 545-559.

Other records available for this species:

Hypsibius dujardini = 0.13 (pg)

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