Organization and micromorphology of the ovo-spermathecal apparatus in earthworm Eudrilus eugeniae (Crassiclitellata, Eudrilidae) with a particular emphasis on the ovary and ovisac

The family Eudrilidae is remarkable among other earthworms for the occurrence of internal fertilization. Also, the female reproductive system in this family is unique due to the evolutionary tendency to unify individual elements into a complex system – the ovo-spermathecal apparatus. We performed li...

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Main Authors: D. Raś, A. J. Phillips, P. Świątek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Series:The European Zoological Journal
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/24750263.2025.2515150
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