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The number of chromosomes in Habrotrocha rosa Donner 1949 has been estimated at 2n(?) =14. Chromosomes were stained and photographed by the RVD method (acetocarmine + fast green). Observations were made on oocytes and cleavage eggs.
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Plasota, K., Plasota, M. (1980). The Determination of the Chromosome Number of Habrotrocha Rosa Donner, 1949. In: Dumont, H.J., Green, J. (eds) Rotatoria. Developments in Hydrobiology, vol 1. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-9209-2_8
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