Reproduction in the fresh water snail, Isidora truncata (Gastropoda: Planorbidae)

Anna Rita Lecis Istituto di Genetica, Università di Cagliari, Viale Poetto 1, 09100, Cagliari, Italy

Adolfo Randaccio Istituto di Genetica, Università di Cagliari, Viale Poetto 1, 09100, Cagliari, Italy

Ugo Laudani Istituto di Genetica, Università di Cagliari, Viale Poetto 1, 09100, Cagliari, Italy

Abstract

Data are reported suggesting that automictic reproduction in Isidora truncata prevails; phases of female gametogenesis are described. Male gametes were observed in the hermaphroditic reproductive apparatus and inside the egg follicle.

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