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The male sexual apparatus in the order Scorpiones (Arachnida): a comparative study of functional morphology as a tool to define hypotheses of homology

BACKGROUND: Insemination in scorpions is carried out by means of a partly sclerotized structure, the spermatophore, which is composed of two separate halves, the hemispermatophores. In most genera these reproductive structures can be used to differentiate species. However, many taxa such as the genu...

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Autores principales: Monod, Lionel, Cauwet, Lucie, González-Santillán, Edmundo, Huber, Siegfried
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5699194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29201131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12983-017-0231-z