Un caso característico de hermafroditismo en "Leptodactylus ocellatus"

Very efficient testicles and ripe ovaries are present, with normal and well developed oviducts and deferent canals. The distal part of the oviduct is reduced in comparation of the normal characteristics of the femal specimens (possibly due to the inhibitory action of testicular hormone). The externa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Cei, José Miguel Alfredo María, Caruso, M. A.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:1948
País:Argentina
Institución:Universidad Nacional de La Plata
Repositorio:SEDICI (UNLP)
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:sedici.unlp.edu.ar:10915/86495
Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/86495
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Zoología
Anfibios
Hermafroditismo
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Sumario:Very efficient testicles and ripe ovaries are present, with normal and well developed oviducts and deferent canals. The distal part of the oviduct is reduced in comparation of the normal characteristics of the femal specimens (possibly due to the inhibitory action of testicular hormone). The external sexual secundary characters of male are signaled by the presence of the thumb-pads of intermediate condition.