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SPECIES RECORD

Detailed Record for Bombus terrestris

Common Name: Bumblebee

Taxonomy: Phylum Arthropoda / Sub Phylum Hexapoda / Class Insecta / Sub Class Pterygota / Order Hymenoptera / Family Apidae / Genus Bombus

C-value (pg): 0.64

Chromosome Number (2n): 36

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Muscle cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Wilfert, L., J. Gadau, P. Schmid-Hempel (2006). A core linkage map of the bumblebee Bombus terrestris. Genome 49: 1215-1226.

Other records available for this species:

Bombus terrestris = 0.42 (pg)

Outlinks:
NCBI Taxonomy Browser
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