Detailed Record for Daphnia retrocurva

Common Name: Water flea

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Crustacea / Class Branchiopoda / Order Cladocera / Sub Order Anomopoda / Family Daphniidae / Genus Daphnia

C-value (pg): 0.25

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Whole body

Standard Species: Drosophila melanogaster = 0.18pg, Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg, Oncorhynchus mykiss = 2.60pg

References:
Jeffery, N. W., and T. R. Gregory (2014). Genome size estimates for crustaceans using Feulgen image analysis densitometry of ethanol-preserved tissues. Cytometry Part A 85: 862-868.

Other records available for this species:

Daphnia retrocurva = 0.25 (pg)
Daphnia retrocurva = 0.29 (pg)

Outlinks:
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