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Plethodon cinereus

Chordata › Amphibia › Caudata › Plethodontidae

12, 14haploid counts

Diploid number in the source: 24, 28

Conflicting counts This record lists more than one count.

The chart below uses the first one, 12. The sources are listed together under Sources.

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Other species in Plethodon.

Sources

  1. Sessions, S.K. and J. Kezer (1991). Evolutionary cytogenetics of bolitoglossine salamanders (family Plethodontidae). In: Amphibian Cytogenetics and Evolution, edited by D.M. Green and S.K. Sessions. Academic Press, Sand Diego, CA, pp.89-130.
  2. King, M. 1990. Animal Cytogenetics Vol. 4, Chordata 2: Amphibia. Gerbruder BorntraegerR.D. Perkins, J.R. Gamboa, M.M. Jonika, J. Lo, A. Shum, R.H. Adams, H. Blackmon. The Amphibian Karyotype Database. Chromosome Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10577-019-09613-1

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

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