Intersexuality In The Arctic Isopod <i>Mesidotea (=Saduria) Sibirica</i>

Authors

  • R.E. Korczynski

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic2111

Keywords:

Animal reproduction, Isopoda, Herschel Island waters, Yukon

Abstract

An intersex individual of the isopod Mesidotea sibirica was found among 50 specimens taken from collections obtained in Pauline Cove, Herschel Island, Yukon Territory, in the summer of 1975. This is the first such intersex form reported for M. sibirica. Intersexuality has not been reported previously among isopods of the genus Mesidotea ....

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Published

1985-01-01