Detailed Record for Cacatua moluccensis

Common Name: Salmon-crested cockatoo

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Aves / Order Psittaciformes / Family Psittacidae / Genus Cacatua

C-value (pg): 1.52

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Costantini, D., L. Racheli, D. Cavallo, G. Dell'Omo (2008). Genome size variation in parrots: longevity and flying ability. Journal of Avian Biology 39: 453-459.

Other records available for this species:

Cacatua moluccensis = 1.39 (pg)
Cacatua moluccensis = 1.54 (pg)

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