THE DIPLOID NUMBER OF CHROMOSOMES OF VARIOUS …
THE DIPLOID NUMBER OF CHROMOSOMES OF VARIOUS SPECIES
i n a s c e n d i n g n u m e r i c a l o r d e r
Myrmecia pilosula (ant) 2 for females, males are haploid
Mosquito 6
Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly) 8, with 6 autosomal, and 2 sexual
Hawkweed 8
Arabidopsis thaliana 10
Swamp Wallaby (Wallabia bicolor) 10 (male), 11 (female)
Kangaroo 12
Amoeba 13
Barley 14
Pea 14
Rye 14
Alfalfa 16
Dove 16
Guinea Pig 16
Cabbage 18
Radish 18
Maize 20
Bean 22
Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby 22
Virginia Opossum 22[2]
Rice 24
American Mink 30
American Badger 32
Yeast 32
Fox 34
Earthworm 36
Red Panda 36
Long-nosed Cusimanse (a type of mongoose) 36
Tibetan fox 36
Meerkat 36
Yellow Mongoose 36
Starfish 36
American Marten 38
Beech Marten 38
Cat 38
Coatimundi 38
European Mink 38
Fisher (animal) 38 (a type of marten)
Oriental Small-clawed Otter 38
Pig 38
Pine Marten 38
Raccoon 38
Red Fox 38
Sable 38
Sea Otter 38
Tanuki/Raccoon Dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides albus) 38
Tiger 38
European Polecat 40
Ferret 40
Hyena 40
Mouse 40
Rüppell's Fox 40
Fossa 42
Oat 42
Raccoon Dog (Nyctereutes viverrinus) 42 (some sources say sub-species differ with 38, 54, and even 56 chromosomes)
Rat 42
Wheat 42
Wolverine 42
Eurasian Badger 44
Rabbit 44
Syrian hamster 44
Hare 46
Human 46, with 44 autosomal and 2 sexual
Chimpanzee 48
Rhesus Monkey 48
Deer mouse 48
Gorilla 48
Orangutan 48
Potato 48
Tobacco 48
Catla catla 50
Labeo rohita 50
Cirrhinus mrigala 50
Kit Fox 50
Striped skunk 50
Zen Raccon Dog 51
Duck-billed Platypus 52
Capuchin Monkey 54 [1]
Sheep 54
Elephant 56
Raccoon Dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides) 56
Woolly Mammoth (extinct; tissue from a frozen carcass) 58
Bengal Fox 60
Cow 60
Goat 60
Sable Antelope 60
Donkey 62
Echidna 63 (XXY, male) and 64 (XXXX, female)
Gypsy moth 62
Mule 63 (semi-infertile)
Horse 64
Fennec Fox 64
Spotted Skunk 64
Gray Fox 66
Red Deer (Elk/Wapiti) 68
Caribou/Reindeer 70
White-tailed Deer 70
Bat-eared Fox 72
Golden Jackal 74
Maned Wolf 76
African Wild Dog 78
Chicken 78
Coyote 78
Dhole 78
Dingo 78
Dog 78
Wolf 78
Pigeon 80
Turkey 82
Hedgehog Genus Erinaceus (Woodland hedgehogs) 88
Hedgehog Genus Atelerix (African hedgehogs) 90
Ichthyomys pittieri (semiaquatic rodent) 94 [highest for a mammmal]
Carp 104
Algae 148
Field horsetail 216
Ophioglossum reticulatum (fern) 1200 or 1260 [highest plant]
Aulacantha (protozoa) 1600 [highest]
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