Detailed Record for Sardorchestia pelecaniformis

Common Name: Beach hopper, Beach flea

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Crustacea / Class Malacostraca / Order Amphipoda / Family Talitridae / Genus Sardorchestia

C-value (pg): 2.68

Chromosome Number (2n): 50

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Various

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Libertini, A., R. Trisolini, and M. Rampin (2008). Chromosome number, karyotype morphology, heterochromatin distribution and nuclear DNA content of some talitroidean amphipods (Crustacea: Gammaridea). European Journal of Entomology 105: 53-58.

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