- spermatophoric sac
- (Class Ostracoda):In male reproductive system, somewhat expanded distal section of vas deferens in which spermatophores are produced [Stachowitsch, 1992].
Crustacea glossary. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. 2011.
spermatophoric sac
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