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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Plethodon hoffmani

Common Name: Valley and ridge salamander

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

C-value (pg): 21.40

Chromosome Number (2n): 28

Method: Feulgen Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Plethodon cinereus = 23.10pg

References:
Mizuno, S. and H.C. Macgregor (1974). Chromosomes, DNA sequences, and evolution in salamanders of the genus Plethodon. Chromosoma 48: 239-296.

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