Ultrastructure and relationships of spermatozoa of the freshwater crabs Potamon fluviatile and Potamon ibericum (Crustacea, Brachyura, Potamidae)

Journal of Zoology

Volumn 241, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 229-244

  Guinot, D ^a   Jamieson, B G M ^b   Tudge, C C ^c  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRACHYURA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GECARCINIDAE; GRAPSIDAE; HETEROTREMATA; POTAMIDAE; POTAMON; POTAMON FLUVIATILE; POTAMON IBERICUM; POTAMONAUTES; POTAMONAUTES PERLATUS; POTAMONAUTIDAE; XANTHIDAE;

EID: 0030966846     PISSN: 09528369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1997.tb01955.x     Document Type: Article

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