Myrmicinae Mycetophylax
Cytogenetic data
| Species | haploid(n) | diploid(2n) | country(ies) | karyotype | notes | references |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mycetophylax simplex | 18 | 36 | Brazil | 20M+16SM | Cardoso et al. 2012a Cardoso et al. 2014 | |
| Mycetophylax morschi | 15 | 30 | Brazil | 18M+6SM+2A | Cardoso et al. 2012a Cardoso et al. 2014 | |
| Mycetophylax morschi | 13 | 26 | Brazil | 18M+10SM+2A | Cardoso et al. 2012a Cardoso et al. 2014 | |
| Mycetophylax conformis | 15 | 30 | Brazil | 22M+8SM | Cardoso et al. 2012a Cardoso et al. 2014 | |
| Mycetophylax morschi | 14 | 28 | Brazil | 18M+10SM | Micolino et al. 2019 Moura et al. 2020 | |
| Mycetophylax morschi | 15 | 30 | Brazil | 18M+10SM+2A | Micolino et al. 2019 Moura et al. 2020 | |
| Mycetophylax morschi | 14 | 26 | Brazil | 18M+6SM+2A | Micolino et al. 2019 Moura et al. 2020 | |
| Mycetophylax simplex | 18 | 36 | Brazil | 20M+16SM | Micolino et al. 2019 | |
| Mycetophylax conformis | 15 | 30 | Brazil | 22M+8SM | Micolino et al. 2019 Moura et al. 2020 |
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Bibliography
Cardoso DC, Carvalho CR, Cristiano MP, Soares FA, Tavares MG. Estimation of nuclear genome size of the genus Mycetophylax Emery, 1913: evidence of no whole-genome duplication in Neoattini. Comptes Rendus Biologies, 335 : pp 619-624. 2012. DOI: [10.1016/j.crvi.2012.09.012 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crvi.2012.09.012]
Micolino, R., Cristiano, M.P., Travenzoli, N.M., Lopes, D.M., Cardoso, D.C. Chromosomal dynamics in space and time: evolutionary history of Mycetophylax ants across past climatic changes in the Brazilian Atlantic coast. Scientific Reports, 9 : pp 18800. 2019. DOI: [10.1038/s41598-019-55135-5 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-55135-5]
Moura, M.N., Cardoso, D.C., Baldez B.C.L., Cristiano, M.P. Intraspecific variation in the karyotype length and genome size of fungus-farming ants (genus Mycetophylax), with remarks on procedures for the estimation of genome size in the Formicidae by flow cytometry. 10.1371/journal.pone.0237157, 15 : pp e0237157. 2020. DOI: [10.1371/journal.pone.0237157 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237157]
Cardoso DC, das Graças Pompolo S, Cristiano MP, Tavares MG. The role of fusion in ant chromosome evolution: insights from cytogenetic analysis using a molecular phylogenetic approach in the genus mycetophylax. 10.1371/journal.pone.0087473, 9 : pp e87473. 2014. DOI: [10.1371/journal.pone.0087473 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0087473]