Comparative external morphology of cetacean spermatozoa

Fisheries Science

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 482-492

  Kita, Shoichi ^a   Yoshioka, Motoi ^a   Kashiwagi, Masaaki ^a   Ogawa, Satoru ^a   Tobayama, Teruo ^b  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kamogawa Sea World   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cetacean; Dolphin; Porpoise; Scanning electron microscope; Spermatozoa; Spermatozoa morphology; Whale

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034963528     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1444-2906.2001.00284.x     Document Type: Article

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