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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Cynops pyrrhogaster

Common Name: Japanese fire-bellied newt

Species (alternate): Triturus pyrrhogaster

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Amphibia / Order Urodela / Family Salamandridae / Genus Cynops

C-value (pg): 26.32

Method: Static Cell Fluorometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
De Smet, W.H.O. (1981). The nuclear Feulgen-DNA content of the vertebrates (especially reptiles), as measured by fluorescence cytophotometry, with notes on the cell and chromosome size. Acta Zoologica et Pathologica Antverpiensia 76: 119-167.

Other records available for this species:

Cynops pyrrhogaster = 37.80 (pg)
Cynops pyrrhogaster = 43.06 (pg)

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