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Xenopus tropicalis

Chordata › Amphibia › Anura › Pipidae

10, 15haploid counts

Diploid number in the source: 20, 30

Conflicting counts This record lists more than one count.

The chart below uses the first one, 10. The sources are listed together under Sources.

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Sources

  1. Goin, O.B., C.J. Goin, and K. Bachmann 1968. DNA and amphibian life history. Copeia 1968: 532-540.R.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
  2. Schmid, M., Evans, B. J., and Bogart, J. P. (2015). Polyploidy in amphibia. Cytogenetic and genome research, 145(3-4), 315-330.R.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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