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Animal Chromosome Counts

Lithobates sphenocephalus

Chordata › Amphibia › Anura › Ranidae

13haploid

Diploid number in the source: 26

Closest relatives

Other species in Lithobates.

Lithobates areolatus n 13
Lithobates blairi n 13
Lithobates catesbeianus n 13
Lithobates chiricahuensis n 13
Lithobates chiricahuensis x pipiens n 18
Lithobates clamitans n 13
Lithobates forreri n 13
Lithobates magnaocularis n 13

Sources

Makino, S. (1951). An atlas of the chromosome numbers in animals. Iowa State College Press, Ames.
Sze, L.C. (1953). Changes in the amount of desoxyribonucleic acid in the development of Rana pipiens. Journal of Experimental Zoology 122: 577-601.

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