The reproductive biology of some serolid isopods from the Antarctic

• Published in: Polar Biology
• Main Author: Luxmoore, R.A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Springer 1982
• Subjects: Antarctic; The Antarctic; South Orkney Islands; Signy Island; Fors; Antarc*; Polar Biology
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/524435/; https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00568750

Several species of serolid isopod from Signy Island, South Orkney Islands and also from South Georgia were studied, and aspects of their reproductive behaviour and associated morphology are discussed. InSerolis polita Pfeffer egg-laying took place at a mean age of 28 months, and the eggs were then i...