Spermatogenesis and sperm ultrastructure in the interstitial syllid petitia amphophthalma (annelida, polychaeta)

Ophelia

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 81-100

  Bührmann, Carola ^a   Westheide, Wilfried ^a   Purschke, Günter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ANNELIDA; PETITIA AMPHOPHTHALMA; POLYCHAETA; SYLLIDAE;

EID: 0030473204     PISSN: 00785326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00785326.1996.10432464     Document Type: Article

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