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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Pterostichus melanarius

Common Name: Ground beetle

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota  / Infra Class Neoptera / Super Order Holometabola / Order Coleoptera / Sub Order Adephaga / Family Carabidae / Genus Pterostichus

C-value (pg): 1.04

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Brain

Standard Species: Drosophila virilis = 0.34pg

References:
Pflug, J.M., V.R. Holmes, C. Burrus, J.S. Johnston, and D.R. Maddison (2020). Measuring Genome Sizes Using Read-Depth, k-mers, and Flow Cytometry: Methodological Comparisons in Beetles (Coleoptera). G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics 10: 3047-3060.

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