Spermathecal cytology of Ambystoma opacum (Amphibia: Ambystomatidae) and the phylogeny of sperm storage organs in female salamanders

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 217, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 115-127

  Sever, David M ^a   Kloepeer, Natalie M ^a  

^a SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

AMBYSTOMA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL VACUOLE; EGG LAYING; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; HISTOLOGY; MALE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATOZOON MIGRATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMBYSTOMA; ANIMAL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; LIPIDS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; OVIPOSITION; PHYLOGENY; SPERM TRANSPORT; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; VACUOLES;

EID: 0027633419     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: 10974687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.1052170110     Document Type: Article

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