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Psittacus erithacus

Chordata › Aves › Psittaciformes › Psittacidae

33haploid

Diploid number in the source: 66

Closest relatives

No other species in Psittacus. Species in the same family, Psittacidae:

Amazona ochrocephala n 35
Ara ararauna n 35
Ara macao n 35
Aratinga solstitialis n 35
Cacatua galerita n 41
Melopsittacus undulatus n 21, 29, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30
Psittacula krameri n 34

Sources

Nakamura, D., T.R. Tiersch, M. Douglass, and R.W. Chandler (1990). Rapid identification of sex in birds by flow cytometry. Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics 53: 201-205.

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