Particular features of gonadal maturation and size at first maturity in Atrina maura (Bivalvia: Pinnidae)
The gonadal maturation of Atrina maura was examined by means of histological analysis and quantitative criteria. Particular features not previously described for this species are reported in this study: in both males and females the undifferentiated stage is absent and there is massive gamete resorp...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
2012-09-01
|
Series: | Scientia Marina |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1356 |