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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Mytilus trossulus

Common Name: Foolish mussel

Taxonomy: Phylum Mollusca / Class Bivavlia / Sub Class Pteriomorphia / Order Mytiloida / Family Mytilidae / Genus Mytilus

C-value (pg): 1.51

Method: Feulgen Image Analysis Densitometry

Cell Type: Not specified

Standard Species: Donax trunculus = 3.20pg

References:
González-Tizón, A.M., A. Martínez-Lage, I. Rego, J. Ausió, and J. Méndez (2000). DNA content, karyotypes, and chromosomal location of 18S-5.8S-28S ribosomal loci in some species of bivalve molluscs from the Pacific Canadian coast. Genome 43: 1065-1072.

Other records available for this species:

Mytilus trossulus = 1.29 (pg)

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