Title:

Gular gland of the Indian sheath-tailed bat

Creator:

Pandey, S. D. ; Dominic, C. J.

Place of publishing:

Białowieża

Date issued/created:

1987

Description:

The morphology, histology and histochemistry of the gular gland of the Indian sheath-tailed bat, Taphozous longimanus Hardwicke, 1823, are described. A gular gland which is presented only in the male is a flattened, pear-shaped structure laying below the skin on the ventral side of neck.

Type of object:

Journal/Article

Subject and Keywords:

apocrine secretion ; bats ; gular gland ; holocrine secretion ; Taphozous longimanus ; gruczoł szyjny ; Grobownik długoskrzydły ; nietoperz

Relation:

Acta Theriologica

Volume:

32

Issue:

6

Start page:

83

End page:

93

Resource type:

Text

Detailed Resource Type:

Article

Format:

application/pdf

Resource Identifier:

10.4098/AT.arch.87-7

Source:

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Language:

eng ; sum. eng. ; pol.

Rights:

Rights Reserved - Free Access

Terms of use:

Copyright-protected material. May be used within the limits of statutory user freedoms

Digitizing institution:

Mammal Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences

Original in:

Library of the Mammal Research Institute Polish Academy of Sciences

Projects co-financed by:

Programme Innovative Economy, 2010-2014, Priority Axis 2. R&D infrastructure ; European Union. European Regional Development Fund

Access:

Open