The ovaries of a fissiparous heteronemertean, Lineus bonaerensis, from Argentina |
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Authors: | Humberto J. A. Moretto Carolina L. Brancato |
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Affiliation: | (1) Laboratorio de Invertebrados, Departamento de Ciencias Biológicas, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales, Universidad de Buenos Aires, R. Argentina;(2) República Argentina |
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Abstract: | In the first stage of ovary development in Lineusbonaerensis Moretto 1971, a heteronemertean thatreproduces non-sexually in captivity, a group of cellssecretes an acid mucous substance rich inelectronegative and PAS (–) compounds. The matureovaries are well distended and only oocytes can befound in their cavity. Such oocytes are ameboid. Allthe cells are well differentiated from a primitivegonial syncytium. |
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Keywords: | ovaries fissiparous heteronemertean Argentine Republic |
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