• DOI:10.1002/JMOR.10594
Corpus ID: 29073999

External genital morphology of the ring‐tailed lemur (Lemur catta): Females are naturally “masculinized”

@article{Drea2008ExternalGM,
  title={External genital morphology of the ring‐tailed lemur (Lemur catta): Females are naturally “masculinized”},
  author={C. Drea and A. Weil},
  journal={Journal of Morphology},
  year={2008},
  volume={269}
}

• C. Drea, A. Weil
• Published 2008
• Biology, Medicine
• Journal of Morphology

The extravagance and diversity of external genitalia have been well characterized in male primates; however, much less is known about sex differences or variation in female form. Our study represents a departure from traditional investigations of primate reproductive anatomy because we 1) focus on external rather than internal genitalia, 2) measure both male and female structures, and 3) examine a strepsirrhine rather than an anthropoid primate. The subjects for morphological study were 21… Expand

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