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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): 22.50

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Xenopus laevis = 3.15pg

References:
Horner, H.A. and H.C. Macgregor (1983). C value and cell volume: their significance in the evolution and development of amphibians. Journal of Cell Science 63: 135-146.

Other records available for this species:

Plethodon cinereus = 20.00 (pg)
Plethodon cinereus = 21.40 (pg)
Plethodon cinereus = 22.30 (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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