Cytogenetics of the European plethodontid salamanders of the genus Hydromantes (Amphibia, Urodela)

A karyological analysis was carried out on different European species of the genus Hydromantes (Plethodontidae). All the species examined share the same chromosome number (2n = 28) and, with the exception represented by pair XIV, morphologically similar karyotypes.

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Published in:Chromosoma 1986-12, Vol.94 (5), p.377-388
Main Authors: NARDI, I, ANDRONICO, F, DE LUCCHINI, S, BATISTONI, R
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Biological and medical sciences
Cytogenetics
Freshwater
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Genetics of eukaryotes. Biological and molecular evolution
Hydromantes
Vertebrata
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Summary:A karyological analysis was carried out on different European species of the genus Hydromantes (Plethodontidae). All the species examined share the same chromosome number (2n = 28) and, with the exception represented by pair XIV, morphologically similar karyotypes.
ISSN:0009-5915
1432-0886
DOI:10.1007/bf00328638