Animal Genome Size Database:: Species Record

Detailed Record for Grus vipio

Common Name: Japanese white-naped crane

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Class Aves / Order Gruiformes / Family Gruidae / Genus Grus

C-value (pg): 1.63

Chromosome Number (2n): 80

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg, Homo sapiens = 3.50pg, Various

References:
Tiersch, T.R. and S.S. Wachtel (1991). On the evolution of genome size of birds. Journal of Heredity 82: 363-368.

Other records available for this species:

Grus vipio = 1.52 (pg)
Grus vipio = 1.55 (pg)