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Phasianus colchicus

Chordata › Aves › Galliformes › Phasianidae

41, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32haploid counts

Diploid number in the source: 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 81, 82

Conflicting counts This record lists more than one count.

The chart below uses the first one, 41. The sources are listed together under Sources.

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Other species in Phasianus.

Sources

  1. Tiersch, T.R. and S.S. Wachtel (1991). On the evolution of genome size of birds. Journal of Heredity 82: 363-368.
  2. Makino, S. (1951). An atlas of the chromosome numbers in animals. Iowa State College Press, Ames.

The sources are listed together. The data does not say which source reports which count.

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