First description of the male of thaida chepu platnick, 1987 (araneae, austrochilidae) with micro-computed tomography of the palpal organ

HIGHLIGHTS

• who: Taxonomy and collaborators from the (UNIVERSITY) have published the Article: First description of the male of Thaida chepu Platnick, 1987 (Araneae, Austrochilidae) with micro-computed tomography of the palpal organ, in the Journal: (JOURNAL) of 16/02/2012
• how: The authors studied the internal anatomy of the male palpal organ using X-ray microtomography (micro-CT) to reconstruct the spermophore (sperm duct) and position of the embolus which was debated in former studies (see Griswold et_al 2005 17).

SUMMARY

The family Austrochilidae consists of three genera with a very peculiar . . .

 



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