Ultrastructure of oogenesis in an ovoviviparous and an oviparous freshwater snail (caenogastropoda)

Invertebrate Reproduction and Development

Volumn 41, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 1-11

  Hodgson, Alan N ^a   Ben Ami, Frida ^b   Heller, Joseph ^b  

^a RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Follicle cells; Gastropoda; Lipid; Ovarian structure; Vitellogenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036710737     PISSN: 07924259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07924259.2002.9652729     Document Type: Article

References (38)

1. Berry, A. J., and Kadri, A. B.H., 1974. Reproduction in the malayan freshwater cerithiacean gastropod Melanoides tuber-culata. J. Zool. (Lond.), 172:369–381.
2. Bilgin, F. H., 1973. Studies on the functional anatomy of Melanopsis praemorsa (L.). Zemelanopsis trifasciata (Gray). Proc. Malac. Soc. Lond, 40:379–393.
3. Bolognari, A., Albanese-Carmignari, M. P., Calabrò, A., and Zaccone, G., 1981. Structural and cytochemical features of the yolk globules and of the nucleolus in the growing oocytes of the mollusc Murex trunculus. Basic Appl. Histochem., 25:159–167.
4. Bottke, W., 1972. Zur morphologie des Ovars von Viviparus contectus (Millet, 1813) (Gastropoda. Prosobranchia). Z. Zellforsch, 133:103–118.
5. Bottke, W., 1973. Zur Ultrastrucktur des Ovars von Viviparus contectus (Millet, 1813) (Gastropoda. Prosobranchia). Z. Zellforsch., 138:239–259.
6. Budelmann, B. U., Schipp, R., and von Boletsky, S., 1997. “ Cephalopoda ”. In Microscopic Anatomy of Invertebrate Edited by:Harrison, F. W., and Kohn, A. J., Vol. 6, 119–414. New York:Wiley-Liss. A:Mollusca II, (eds.)
7. Cross, R. H.M., 1989. A reliable epoxy resin mixture and its application in routine electron microscopy. Micron Microsc. Acta., 20:1–7.
8. Dudgeon, D., 1986. The life cycle, population dynamics and productivity of Melanoides tuberculata (Máller. 1774) (Gastropoda:Prosobanchia:Thiaridae) in Hong Kong. J. Zool. (Lond.), 208:37–53.
9. Eckelbarger, K. J., 1994a. Diversity of metazoan ovaries and vitellogenic mechanisms:implications for life history theory. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash., 107:193–218.
10. Eckelbarger, K. J., 1994b. “ Oocytic nutrition in the lower metazoa:The Scyphozoa ”. In Reproduction and Development of Marine Invertebrates Edited by:Wilson, W. H., Stricker, S. A., and Shinn, G. L., 15–28. Baltimore:Johns Hopkins University Press.
11. Eckelbarger, K. J., and Blades-Eckelbarger, P. I., 1989. Structure of the ovotestis and evidence for heterosynthetic incorporation of yolk precursors in the oocytes of the nudibranch mollusc, Spirilla neapolitana. J. Morph., 201:105–118.
12. Eckelbarger, K. J., and Davis, C. V., 1996. Ultrastructure of the gonad and gametogenesis in the eastern oyster Crasso-strea virginica. I. Ovary and oogenesis. Mar. Biol., 127:79–87.
13. Eckelbarger, K. J., and Grassle, J. P., 1983. Ultrastructural differences in the eggs and ovarian follicle cells of Capitella (Polychaeta) sibling species. Biol. Bull., 165:379–393.
14. Eckelbarger, K. J., and Young, C. M., 1997. Ultrastructure of the ovary and oogenesis in the methane-seep mollusc Bathynerita naticoidea (Gastropoda:Neritidae) from the Louisiana slope. Invert. Biol., 116:299–312.
15. Eckelbarger, K. J., and Young, C. M., 1999. Ultrastructure of gametogenesis in a chemosynthetic mytilid bivalve (Bathymodiolus childressi) from a bathyl. methane seep environment (northern Gulf of Mexico). Mar. Biol., 135:635–646.
16. Eernisse, D. J., and Reynolds, P. D., 1994. “ Polyplacophora ”. In Microscopic Anatomy of Invertebrates Edited by:Harrison, I. F.W., and Kohn, A. J., Vol. 5, 55–110. New York:Wiley-Liss. Mollusca. (eds.)
17. Gérin, Y., 1976a. Origin and evolution of some organelles during oogenesis in the mud snail Ilyanassa obsoleta. I. The yolk platelets. Acta Embryol. Expt., 1:15–26.
18. Gérin, Y., 1976b. Origin and evolution of some organelles during oogenesis in the mud snail Ilyanassa obsoleta. II. The yolk nucleus and the lipochondria. Acta Embryol. Expt., 1:27–35.
19. Griffond, B., 1979. Evolution des relations entre ovocyte et cellules folliculeuses au cours de l'ovogenesis de la palludine Viviparus viviparus (Gastéropode Prosobranche). Malacologia, 18:369–373.
20. Griffond, B., and Gomot, L., 1979. Ultrastructural study of the follicle cells in the freshwater gastropod Viviparous viviparous L. Cell Tiss. Res., 202:25–32.
21. Glaubrecht, M., 1993. Mapping the diversity:Geographical distribution of the freshwater snail Melanopsis (Gastropoda:?.C. erithiodea:Melanopsidae) with focus on its systematics in the Mediterranean basin. Mitt. Hamb. Zool. Mus. Inst., 90:41–97.
22. Hodgson, A. N., and Eckelbarger, K. J., 2000. Ultrastructure of the ovary and oogenesis in six species of patellid limpets (Gastropoda:Patellogastropoda) from South Africa. Invert. Biol., 119:265–277.
23. Huebner, E., and Anderson, E., 2000. Comparative spiralian oogenesis—structural aspects:an overview. Am. Zool., 16:315–343.
24. Jacob, J., 1957. Cytological studies of Melaniidae (Mollusca) with special reference to parthenogenesis and polyploidy. I. Oogenesis of the parthenogenetic species of Melanoides (Prosobranchia-Gastropoda). Trans. R. Soc. Edinb., 63:341–352.
25. Jong-Brink, de M., Boer, H. H., and Joose, J., 1983. “ Mollusca ”. In Reproductive Biology of Invertebrates Edited by:Adiyodi, K. G., and Adiyodi, R. G., Vol. 1, 297–355. New York:Wiley. Oogenesis, Oviposition and Oosorption, (eds.)
26. Kruatrachue, M., Upatham, E. S., Vichasri, S., and Baidikul, V., 1990. Culture methods for the thiarid snails Brolia costula costula, Tarebia granifera Melanoides tuberculata (Prosobranchia:Mesogastropoda). J. Med. Appl. Malacol., 2:93–99.
27. Livshits, G., and Fishelson, L., 1983. Biology and reproduction of the freshwater snail Melanoides tuberculata (Gastropoda:Prosobranchia) in Israel. Isr. J. Zool., 32:21–35.
28. Luchtel, D. L., Martin, A. W., Deyrup-Olsen, I., and Boer, H. H., 1997. “ Gastropoda:Pulmonata ”. In Microscopic Anatomy of Invertebrates Edited by:Harrison, F. W., and Kohn, A. J., Vol. 6, 459–718. New York:Wiley-Liss. B:Mollusca II. (eds.)
29. Mathieu, M., and Lubet, P., 1993. Storage tissue metabolism and reproduction in marine bivalves—a brief review. Invert. Reprod. Develop., 23:123–129.
30. Morse, M. P., and Zardus, J. D., 1997. “ Bivalvia ”. In Microscopic Anatomy of Invertebrates Edited by:Harrison, F. W., and Kohn, A. J., Vol. 6, 7–118. New York:Wiley-Liss. A:Mollusca II. (eds.)
31. Mouahid, A., Idaghdour, M., Ghamizi and Moné, H., 1996. Observation of spawn in Melanopsis praemorsa (Prosobranchia:Melanopsidae). J. Moll. Stud., 62:398–402.
32. Shohat, T., 1995. Biology of the freshwater snail Melanopsis praemorsa in Israel MSc Thesis, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, (in Hebrew with English abstract)
33. Stagl, V. von. 1993. Die Bruttasche von Melanoides tuberculata (O.F. Müller) (Gastropoda:Thiaridae). Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien, 94/95B:187–192.
34. Taylor, G. T., and Anderson, E., 1969. Cytochemical and fine structural analysis of oogenesis in the gastropod Ilyanassa obsoleta. J. Morph., 129:211–248.
35. Voltzow, J., 1994. “ Gastropoda:Prosobranchia ”. In Microscopic Anatomy of Invertebrates Edited by:Harrison, F. W., and Kohn, A. J., Vol. 5, New York:Wiley-Liss. Mollusca I. (eds.), 111–252
36. West, D. L., 1981. Reproductive biology of Colus stimpsoni (Prosobranchia:Buccinidae). IV. Oogenesis. Veliger, 24:28–38.
37. West, D. L., 1983. Reproductive biology of Colus stimpsoni (Prosobranchia:Buccinidae). V. Nutritive egg formation. Veliger, 25:299–306.
38. Wourms, J. P., 1987. “ Oogenesis ”. In Reproduction of Marine Invertebrates Edited by:Giese, A. C., Pearse, J. S., and Pearse, V. B., Vol. 9, 50–157. Palo Alto, CA:Blackwell Scientific. General Aspects:Seeking Unity in Diversity, (eds.), Boxwood Press