Detailed Record for Latimeria chalumnae

Common Name: Coelacanth

Taxonomy: Phylum Chordata / Sub Phylum Vertebrata / Super Class Gnathostomata / Class Osteichthyes / Sub Class Sarcopterygii / Infra Class Coelacanthimorpha / Order Coelacanthiformes / Family Latimeriidae / Genus Latimeria

C-value (pg): 2.75

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Red blood cells

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Amemiya, C.T., J. Alfoldi, A.P. Lee, S. Fan, H. Philippe, I. MacCallum, I. Braasch, T. Manousaki, I. Schneider, N. Rohner, C. Organ, D. Chalopin, J.J. Smith, M. Robinson, R.A. Dorrington, M. Gerdol, B. Aken, M.A. Biscotti, M. Barucca, D. Baurain, A.M. Ber (2013). The African coelacanth genome provides insights into tetrapod evolution. Nature 496: 311-316.

Other records available for this species:

Latimeria chalumnae = 2.80 (pg)
Latimeria chalumnae = 3.61 (pg)
Latimeria chalumnae = 6.60 (pg)

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