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The Spermatogenic Cycle of a Caecilian Ichthyophis tricolor of the Western Ghats of Kerala (Amphibia:Gymnophiona)


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1 Department of Zoology, University of Kerala, Kariavottom 695 581, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
2 Department of Animal Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Thiruchirappalli 620 024, Tamil Nadu, India
     

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The Gymnophiona are the least wellknown amphibian order, an unfortunate situation because these animals can clarify many aspects of amphibian natural history, vertebrate evolution and the physiology of viviparity and fossorial life.
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  • The Spermatogenic Cycle of a Caecilian Ichthyophis tricolor of the Western Ghats of Kerala (Amphibia:Gymnophiona)

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M. Smita
Department of Zoology, University of Kerala, Kariavottom 695 581, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
O. V. Oommen
Department of Zoology, University of Kerala, Kariavottom 695 581, Trivandrum, Kerala, India
M. G. Jancy
Department of Animal Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Thiruchirappalli 620 024, Tamil Nadu, India
M. A. Akbarsha
Department of Animal Sciences, Bharathidasan University, Thiruchirappalli 620 024, Tamil Nadu, India

Abstract


The Gymnophiona are the least wellknown amphibian order, an unfortunate situation because these animals can clarify many aspects of amphibian natural history, vertebrate evolution and the physiology of viviparity and fossorial life.


DOI: https://doi.org/10.18519/jer%2F2003%2Fv7%2F98827