Sperm dimorphism in the free-living marine nematode Terschellingia glabricutis (Nematoda: Monhysterida: Linhomoeidae)

Nematology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 189-205

  Yushin, Vladimir V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Fibrous bodies; Linhomoeina; Major sperm protein; Membranous organelles; Paralinhomoeus; Phylogeny; Sperm competition; Spermatogenesis; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; DIMORPHISM; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NEMATODE; PHYLOGENY; SPERM COMPETITION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CHROMADORIDA; DESMODORIDA; LINHOMOEIDAE; MONHYSTERIDA; NEMATODA; PARALINHOMOEUS; SPHAEROLAIMIDAE; TERSCHELLINGIA; XYALIDAE;

EID: 38549091481     PISSN: 13885545     EISSN: 15685411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156854108783476287     Document Type: Article

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