Phylogenetic analysis of sperm storage in female squamates

Animal Reproduction: New Research Developments

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 185-218

  Eckstut, Mallory E ^a,b   Sever, David M ^a   White, Mary E ^a   Crother, Brian I ^a  

^a SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

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