Evolution of sperm morphology in a crustacean genus with fertilization inside an open brood pouch

Sperm is the most fundamental male reproductive feature. It serves the fertilization of eggs and evolves under sexual selection. Two components of sperm are of particular interest, their number and their morphology. Mode of fertilization is believed to be a key determinant of sperm length across the...

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Main Authors: Duneau, David, Möst, Markus, Ebert, Dieter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peer Community In 2022-10-01
Series:Peer Community Journal
Online Access:https://peercommunityjournal.org/articles/10.24072/pcjournal.182/