Spermatogenesis in the archaic hydrothermal vent bivalve, bathypecten vulcani, and comparison of spermatozoon ultrastructure with littoral pectinids

Invertebrate Reproduction and Development

Volumn 41, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 13-19

  Le Pennec, Gael ^a   Le Pennec, Marcel ^a   Beninger, Peter ^b   Dufour, Suzanne ^c  

^a INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EUROPÉEN DE LA MER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bathypecten vulcani; Phylogeny; Spermatogenesis; Spermatozoa; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036711138     PISSN: 07924259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07924259.2002.9652730     Document Type: Article

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