Gross morphology and morphometry of squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus Linnaeus, 1758) female genital organs

Gross morphology and morphometry of squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus Linnaeus, 1758) female genital organs

The gross anatomy of the genital organs of four specimens of young female of Saimiri sciureus was investigated. The animals were bred in captivity at the Centro Nacional de Primatas and had died from natural causes. The vulva was limited by the labium minus and presented a well-developed clitoris wh...

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Main Authors: Erika Branco, Antônio Carlos Cunha Lacreta Jr., Mirian Naomi Ishizaki, Washington Luiz Assunção Pereira, André Marcelo Conceição Meneses, José Augusto Pereira Carneiro Muniz, Emerson Ticona Fioretto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2010-03-01
Series:Biotemas
Subjects:
female
genital organs
gross anatomy
Saimiri sciureus
squirrel monkey
Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume231/197a202.pdf

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