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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Mytilus trossulus

Common Name: Foolish mussel

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

C-value (pg): 1.29

Method: Feulgen Image Analysis Densitometry

Cell Type:

Standard Species: Crassostrea gigas = 1.82pg

References:
Anisimova, A.A. (2007). Genome sizes of some Bivalvia species of the Peter the Great Bay of the Sea of Japan. Comparative Cytogenetics 1: 63-69.

Other records available for this species:

Mytilus trossulus = 1.51 (pg)

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