Histological studies on the marsupium of two terrestrial isopods (Crustacea, Isopoda, Oniscidea)
The marsupium, a brood pouch in peracarid crustaceans (Crustacea, Malacostraca) has evolved in terrestrial environment for providing nutrition and optimal conditions for embryogenesis. In the present study we give details on the histology and ultrastructure of its constituting elements such as ooste...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2015-07-01
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Series: | ZooKeys |
Online Access: | http://zookeys.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=5769 |