Synchronous penis shedding in the rough periwinkle, Littorina arcana

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 539-542

  Dytham, C ^a   Grahame, J ^b   Mill, P J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITTORINA ARCANA;

EID: 0029781782     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0025315400030733     Document Type: Article

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