SAN DIEGO ZOO INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION RESEARCHREPRODUCTIVE PHYSIOLOGY DIVISION

SPERM ATLAS

PICTURE

COMMON NAME Jaguar

RP NUMBER 14-126

STAIN Giemsa

ANIMAL PICTURE

Head Length 3.80

Head Width 2.90

Tail Length 43.70

Midpiece Length 8.20

Measure Total 55.70

MEASUREMENTS (μm)

HEAD SHAPE Oval

NOTES

the sperm was epididymal therefore there is a cytoplasmic droplet present

CLASS Mammalia

ORDER Carnivora

FAMILY Felidae

GENUS Panthera

SUBFAMILY

SPECIES Panthera onca

SUBSPECIES

SUBORDER

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