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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Cyanocitta cristata

Common Name: Blue jay

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Aves / Order Passeriformes / Family Corvidae / Genus Cyanocitta

C-value (pg): 1.32

Method: Feulgen Image Analysis Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Andrews, C.B., S.A. Mackenzie, and T.R. Gregory (2009). Genome size and wing parameters in passerine birds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 276: 55-61.

Other records available for this species:

Cyanocitta cristata = 1.32 (pg)
Cyanocitta cristata = 1.43 (pg)

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