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Water content in newts (Triturus) during their active life in the aquatic habitat

Water content in newts (Triturus) during their active life in the aquatic habitat 313 Wortham, J.W.E., Jr., Brandon, R.A., Martan, J. (1977): Comparative morphology of some plethodontid salamander spermatozoa. Copeia 1977: 666-680. Wortham, J.W.E., Jr., Murphy, J.A., Martan, J., Brandon, R.A. (1982): Scanning electron microscopy of some salamander spermatozoa. Copeia 1982: 52-60. Received: August 9, 1996. Accepted: October 17, 1996. Water content in newts (Triturus) during their active life in the aquatic habitat Marek Guzik, Lucjan Schimscheiner, W ł adys ł aw Zamachowski Cracow Pedagogical University, Institute of Biology, Department of Zoology, Podbrzezie 3, 31-054 Kraków, Poland Water content in amphibian organisms varies from 70 to 80% and it has been found that the values fluctuate across species, sex and season (Thorson, 1955; Schmid, 1965; Zama- chowski, 1968, 1977a). It changes during the ontogenetic development of an amphibian as well (Zamachowski, 1985). The amount of water in particular organs in the annual cycle was determined in many species of tailless amphibians (Anura) (Krawczyk, 1971, 1974; Pasanen and Koskela, 1974, 1976; Mack and Hanke, 1977; Juszczyk and Schim- scheiner, 1987; Schimscheiner, 1993). In tailed amphibians (Caudata) water content was studied only in few species (Ray, 1958; Deyrup, 1964). Many papers, however, were concerned with water losses from the organism and the effect http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Amphibia-Reptilia Brill

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313 Wortham, J.W.E., Jr., Brandon, R.A., Martan, J. (1977): Comparative morphology of some plethodontid salamander spermatozoa. Copeia 1977: 666-680. Wortham, J.W.E., Jr., Murphy, J.A., Martan, J., Brandon, R.A. (1982): Scanning electron microscopy of some salamander spermatozoa. Copeia 1982: 52-60. Received: August 9, 1996. Accepted: October 17, 1996. Water content in newts (Triturus) during their active life in the aquatic habitat Marek Guzik, Lucjan Schimscheiner, W ł adys ł aw Zamachowski Cracow Pedagogical University, Institute of Biology, Department of Zoology, Podbrzezie 3, 31-054 Kraków, Poland Water content in amphibian organisms varies from 70 to 80% and it has been found that the values fluctuate across species, sex and season (Thorson, 1955; Schmid, 1965; Zama- chowski, 1968, 1977a). It changes during the ontogenetic development of an amphibian as well (Zamachowski, 1985). The amount of water in particular organs in the annual cycle was determined in many species of tailless amphibians (Anura) (Krawczyk, 1971, 1974; Pasanen and Koskela, 1974, 1976; Mack and Hanke, 1977; Juszczyk and Schim- scheiner, 1987; Schimscheiner, 1993). In tailed amphibians (Caudata) water content was studied only in few species (Ray, 1958; Deyrup, 1964). Many papers, however, were concerned with water losses from the organism and the effect

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