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Database name Direct links Subtree links Links from type
BioProject 42 43 -
BioSample 2,289 2,291 -
GEO DataSets 13 13 -
Gene 49,859 49,859 -
Identical Protein Groups 43,959 43,989 -
Nucleotide 90,069 94,418 -
PMC 813 813 -
Protein 59,313 59,367 -
SRA 6,641 6,655 -
Structure 433 434 -
Taxonomy 3 3 -

Vicugna pacos

Taxonomy ID: 30538 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:30538)
current name
Vicugna pacos
homotypic synonym:
Lama pacos
Lama guanicoe pacos
basionym:
Camelus pacos  Linnaeus, 1758
Genbank common name: alpaca
NCBI BLAST name: even-toed ungulates & whales
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 2 (Vertebrate Mitochondrial)
Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Deuterostomia; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Gnathostomata; Teleostomi; Euteleostomi; Sarcopterygii; Dipnotetrapodomorpha; Tetrapoda; Amniota; Mammalia; Theria; Eutheria; Boreoeutheria; Laurasiatheria; Artiodactyla; Tylopoda; Camelidae; Vicugna

Comments and References:

image:Vicugna pacos
Image by Tony Hisgett from Wikimedia Commons under a CC BY 2.0 license.
* Image may not have been verified for accuracy by NCBI Taxonomy.
The alpaca is descended from the vicuna ref. 1
The alpaca is descended from the vicuna ref. 2
Marin JC, Zapata B, Gonzalez BA, et al. Systematics, taxonomy and domestication of alpaca and llama: new chromosomal and molecular evidence. Revista Chilena de historia natural 80 (2): 121-140 Jun 2007.

External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

LinkOut Subject LinkOut Provider
Lama pacos taxonomy taxonomy/phylogenetic Arctos Specimen Database
dryaddb supplemental materials Dryad Digital Repository
dryaddb supplemental materials Dryad Digital Repository
Lama pacos (Linnaeus, 1758) taxonomy/phylogenetic Encyclopedia of life
GOLD: 2 Organisms organism-specific Genomes On Line Database
Show Biotic Interactions taxonomy/phylogenetic Global Biotic Interactions
Related Immune Epitope Information gene/protein/disease-specific Immune Epitope Database and Analysis Resource
Lama pacos (Linnaeus, 1758) taxonomy/phylogenetic Integrated Taxonomic Information System
OMA taxonomy/phylogenetic OMA Browser: Orthologous MAtrix
WebScipio: Lama pacos organism-specific WebScipio - eukaryotic gene identification
Lama pacos (Linnaeus, 1758) taxonomy/phylogenetic World Register of Marine Species
diArk: Lama pacos organism-specific diArk - a resource for eukaryotic genome research
Wikipedia taxonomy/phylogenetic iPhylo
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Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


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