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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Melanerpes cruentatus

Common Name: Yellow-tufted woodpecker

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Aves / Order Piciformes / Family Picidae / Genus Melanerpes

C-value (pg): 1.63

Method: Feulgen Image Analysis Densitometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Wright, N.A., T.R. Gregory, and C.C. Witt (2014). Metabolic \‘engines\’ of flight drive genome size reduction in birds. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 281: .

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