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Sturnus vulgaris

Chordata › Aves › Passeriformes › Sturnidae

40haploid

Diploid number in the source: 80

Closest relatives

No other species in Sturnus. Species in the same family, Sturnidae:

Sources

  1. De Smet, W.H.O. (1981). The nuclear Feulgen-DNA content of the vertebrates (especially reptiles), as measured by fluorescence cytophotometry, with notes on the cell and chromosome size. Acta Zoologica et Pathologica Antverpiensia 76: 119-167.
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