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Parus major

Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Paridae

40haploid

Diploid number in the source: 80

Closest relatives

No other species in Parus. Species in the same family, Paridae:

Sources

  1. Venturini, G., R. D'Ambrogi, and E. Capanna (1986). Size and structure of the bird genome. I. DNA content of 48 species of Neognathae. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 85B: 61-65.
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