Browsing Research Articles (Anatomy and Physiology) by Author "Moore, Brandon C."

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Histological investigation of the nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) phallic glans

Moore, Brandon C.; Groenewald, Hermanus B.; Myburgh, Jan G. (Sociedade Brasileira de Herpetologia, 2020-08)

The male crocodylian phallus, an intromittent organ, transfers sperm to the female cloaca during reproduction. During copulation, the distal phallic glans inflates via blood-filled spongiform tissues; it enlarges into an ...
Morphological changes associated with Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) phallic glans inflation

Moore, Brandon C.; Francis, Rachel; Foster, Adam; Kelly, Diane A.; Does, Mark; Kim, Dong K.; Groenewald, Hermanus B.; Myburgh, Jan G. (Wiley, 2020-06)

The crocodylian phallic glans is the distal inflatable structure that makes the most direct contact with the female cloacal and associated reproductive tract openings during copulation. Therefore, its form and function ...

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