Morphology of the copulatory apparatus of the spotted tinamou Nothura maculosa (Aves: Tinamiformes)

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 182, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 161-169

  Aparecida De Oliveira, Cleida ^a   Bohórquez Mahecha, Germán Arturo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aves; Erection; Nothura maculosa; Phallus; Tinamiformes; Vascular body

Indexed keywords

LATEX;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD; CLOACA; COITUS; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; EJACULATORY DUCT; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOLOGY; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MALE; MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; PENIS; PENIS ERECTION; SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; ENTEROBACTER; NOTHURA MACULOSA; TINAMIFORMES;

EID: 6744224423     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0940-9602(00)80077-1     Document Type: Article

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