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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Cairina moschata

Common Name: Muscovy duck

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Aves / Order Anseriformes / Family Anatidae / Genus Cairina

C-value (pg): 1.28

Method: Biochemical Analysis

Cell Type: Red blood cells, Liver

Standard Species: Homo sapiens = 3.50pg

References:
Vendrely, R. and C. Vendrely (1949). La teneur du noyau cellulaire en acide désoxyribonucléique à travers les organes, les individus et les espèces animales: Etude particulière des Mammifères. Experientia 5: 327-329.

Other records available for this species:

Cairina moschata = 1.00 (pg)
Cairina moschata = 1.25 (pg)
Cairina moschata = 1.33 (pg)
Cairina moschata = 1.34 (pg)

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