Detailed Record for Lumbriculus variegatus

Common Name: Freshwater worm

Taxonomy: Phylum Annelida / Class Clitellata / Sub Class Oligochaeta / Order Lumbriculida / Family Lumbriculidae / Genus Lumbriculus

C-value (pg): 1.58

Method: Flow Cytometry

Cell Type: Whole body

Standard Species: Gallus domesticus = 1.25pg

References:
Tweeten, K.A. and S.J. Morris (2016). Flow cytometry analysis of DNA ploidy levels and protein profiles distinguish between populations of Lumbriculus (Annelida: Clitellata). Invertebrate Biology 135: 385-399.

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