Morphological changes in the reproductive system of females acanthina monodon (pallas, 1774) (gastropoda: Muricidae) affected by imposex from the coast of central chile

Invertebrate Reproduction and Development

Volumn 46, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 111-117

  HuaquÍn, Laura g ^a   Osorio, Cecilia ^b   Verdugo, Ruben ^c   Collado, Gonzalo ^b  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias y Pecuarias   (India)

^b Facultad de Ciencias   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Acanthina monodon; Chile littoral; Imposex; Reproductive system; TBT pollution

Indexed keywords

ACANTHINA; GASTROPODA; MONODON; MURICIDAE;

EID: 20044364795     PISSN: 07924259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07924259.2004.9652614     Document Type: Article

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