Detailed Record for Oryzaephilus surinamensis

Common Name: Saw-toothed grain beetle

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota / Order Coleoptera / Family Silvanidae / Genus Oryzaephilus

C-value (pg): 0.25

Chromosome Number (2n): 18

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Brain

Standard Species: Raphanus sativus (plant standard - not recommended) = 0.56pg

References:
Sharaf, K., P. Bures, L. Horova, T. Pavlicek, and E. Nevo (2008). Distribution of abundance and genome size variability in the grain beetle Oryzaephilus surinamensis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Coleoptera: Silvanidae). Zoology in the Middle East 45: 79-89.

Other records available for this species:

Oryzaephilus surinamensis = 0.16 (pg)
Oryzaephilus surinamensis = 0.16 (pg)

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