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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Plethodon vehiculum

Common Name: Western red-backed salamander

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

C-value (pg): 36.80

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.

Other records available for this species:

Plethodon vehiculum = 35.60 (pg)
Plethodon vehiculum = 39.30 (pg)
Plethodon vehiculum = 40.04 (pg)

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