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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Plethodon cinereus

Common Name: Eastern red-backed salamander

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Amphibia / Order Urodela / Family Plethodontidae / Genus Plethodon

C-value (pg): 21.40

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Ambystoma laterale = 29.20pg

References:
Licht, L.E. and L.A. Lowcock (1991). Genome size and metabolic rate in salamanders. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 100B: 83-92.

Other records available for this species:

Plethodon cinereus = 20.00 (pg)
Plethodon cinereus = 22.30 (pg)
Plethodon cinereus = 22.50 (pg)
Plethodon cinereus = 22.64 (pg)
Plethodon cinereus = 23.00 (pg)
Plethodon cinereus = 23.08 (pg)
Plethodon cinereus = 26.13 (pg)
Plethodon cinereus = 26.20 (pg)

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