Spermiogenesis and seminal receptacles in aeolosoma singulare (annelida, polychaeta, aeolosomatidae)

Italian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 123-132

  Marotta, Roberto ^a   Ferraguti, Marco ^a   Martin, Patrick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Phylogeny; Seminal receptacles Spermiogenesis; Spermatozoon; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

POLYCHAETE; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AEOLOSOMA; AEOLOSOMA LITORALE; AEOLOSOMA SINGULARE; AEOLOSOMATIDAE; ANNELIDA; POLYCHAETA; POTAMODRILIDAE;

EID: 0041828783     PISSN: 11250003     EISSN: 17485851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11250000309356505     Document Type: Article

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