Detailed Record for Mya arenaria
Common Name: Softshell clam
Taxonomy: Phylum Mollusca / Class Bivalvia / Sub Class Pteriomorphia / Order Myoida / Family Myidae / Genus Mya
C-value (pg): 1.40
Method: Feulgen Image Analysis Densitometry
Cell Type:
Standard Species: Crassostrea gigas = 1.82pg
References:
Anisimova, A.A. (2007). Genome sizes of some Bivalvia species of the Peter the Great Bay of the Sea of Japan. Comparative Cytogenetics 1: 63-69.
Other records available for this species:
Mya arenaria = 1.40 (pg)Outlinks:
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