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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Taricha torosa

Common Name: California newt

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Amphibia / Order Urodela / Family Salamandridae / Genus Taricha

C-value (pg): 32.12

Method: Feulgen Image Analysis Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Ambystoma jeffersonianum = 28.80pg

References:
Mueller, R.L., T.R. Gregory, S.M. Gregory, A. Hsieh, and J.L. Boore (2008). Genome size, cell size, and the evolution of enucleated erythocytes in attenuate salamanders. Zoology 111: 218-230.

Other records available for this species:

Taricha torosa = 27.99 (pg)
Taricha torosa = 28.00 (pg)
Taricha torosa = 38.60 (pg)

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