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    modes are distinguished from viviparity, which covers all the modes that result in live birth: Histotrophic viviparity: the zygotes develop in the female's...
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  • first two of these modes were categorized under histotroph viviparity, or aplacental viviparity. The young of ovoviviparous amphibians are sometimes born...
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    vipers exhibit ovoviviparity. The more developed form of viviparity is called placental viviparity; mammals are the best example, but it has also evolved...
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  • Adenotrophic viviparity means "gland fed, live birth". This is the reproductive mode of insects such as tsetse flies (Glossinidae), keds (Hippoboscidae)...
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    parent; histotrophic viviparity, where the zygotes develop in the female's oviducts, but are fed on other tissues; and hemotrophic viviparity, where the developing...
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    Hemiptera (/hɛˈmɪptərə/; from Ancient Greek hemipterus 'half-winged') is an order of insects, commonly called true bugs, comprising over 80,000 species...
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    oviparous, with egg-casings that resist evaporation of moisture. Ovo-viviparity is where the zygote is retained in the adult's body but there are no trophic...
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    young are nourished by egg yolk. There are two types of viviparity in fish. In histotrophic viviparity, the zygotes develop in the female's oviducts, but she...
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    where either unfertilised oocytes or fertilised eggs are spawned, and viviparity traditionally including any mechanism where young are born live, or where...
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    Surget-Groba, Yann (17 January 2006). "Multiple origins of viviparity, or reversal from viviparity to oviparity? The European common lizard (Zootoca vivipara...
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    condition. The oldest case of viviparity in ray-finned fish is found in Middle Triassic species of †Saurichthys. Viviparity is relatively rare and is found...
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    Shark (section Viviparity)
    shark, and swellshark. Viviparity is the gestation of young without the use of a traditional egg, and results in live birth. Viviparity in sharks can be placental...
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    through their evolutionary history, an example being the evolution of viviparity (including behavior and reproduction). Career options in the field of...
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    from vivus ("living") and parere ("to beget"), referring to the trait viviparity (giving live birth) common in vipers like most of the species of Boidae...
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    classifications – ovuliparity, oviparity, ovo-viviparity, histotrophic viviparity and hemotrophic viviparity. Ovuliparity means the female lays unfertilised...
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    Vivipary (redirect from Viviparity (plant))
    In plants, vivipary occurs when seeds or embryos begin to develop before they detach from the parent. Plants such as some Iridaceae and Agavoideae grow...
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    emerging as fully formed juveniles. A more developed form of viviparity called placental viviparity is adopted by some species of scorpions and cockroaches...
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    ancestor of placentals and marsupials. Therian mammals give birth (see viviparity) to live young without a shelled egg. This is possible thanks to key proteins...
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    In the majority of species of caecilians, the young are produced by viviparity. Typhlonectes compressicauda, a species from South America, is typical...
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    helped increase the survival rates of their young by the evolution of viviparity or direct development. In bees, worker policing occurs to prohibit worker...
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    they were reptiles and descended from egg-laying, oviparous, ancestors, viviparity is not as unexpected as it first appears. Air-breathing marine creatures...
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    (Desmognathus fuscus), typical egg clutch Oology (the scientific study of eggs) Viviparity Lack, David (1947): The significance of clutch-size (part I-II). Ibis...
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    Current phylogenetic hypotheses of tetrapod relationships imply that viviparity, the production of offspring without the external laying of a fertilized...
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    the eggs were laid. Around 20 percent of lizard species reproduce via viviparity (live birth). This is particularly common in Anguimorphs. Viviparous species...
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     511. ISBN 978-1-118-84615-5. Crespi, Bernard J. (1989). "Facultative viviparity in a thrips". Nature. 337 (6205): 357–358. doi:10.1038/337357a0. ISSN 0028-0836...
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    crocodilians, which has been used as an explanation for the absence of viviparity or ovoviviparity in archosaurs. However, both pterosaurs and baurusuchids...
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  • warm enough to incubate their eggs. However, some species have evolved viviparity, that is, they give birth to live young, as almost all mammals do. In...
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    PMID 16842196. Ruppert et al., 2004. pp. 887–888 Byrne, Maria (2005). "Viviparity in the sea star Cryptasterina hystera (Asterinidae): conserved and modified...
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    modern marsupials (in both sexes). 170-120 Ma Evolution of live birth (viviparity), with early therians probably having pouches for keeping their undeveloped...
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    Glossinidae, Hippoboscidae, Nycteribidae and Streblidae) exhibits adenotrophic viviparity; a single fertilised egg is retained in the oviduct and the developing...
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