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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Physeter macrocephalus

Common Name: Sperm whale

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Mammalia / Sub Class Theria / Infra Class Eutheria / Order Cetartiodactyla / Infra Order Odontoceti / Family Physiteridae / Genus Physeter

C-value (pg): 3.44

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Spleen

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Oziolor, E. M., T. R. Gregory, J. W. Bickham, J. St. Leger, and C. W. Matson (2019). Cetacean genome size diversity. Marine Mammal Science 35: 1133-1140.

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