RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
- The external morphology and
distribution of the oral appendages of G. cantor between sexes
has been researched through scanning electron microscopy (SEM) for the
first time.
- Several significant differences between males and females has been
found by analyzing the oral appendages of G. cantor with
SEM.
- The differences in the structure
of oral appendages of G. cantor between sexes reflect
functional differences in reproductive behaviors.