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In two strains ofC. convexus, an Isopod which is known to be sex-determined by a polygenic system, monofactorial sex determination has been found. This is considered to be the result of an evolutionary step from polygenic to gonosomal sex determination within the species.
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Lueken, W. Zur Evolution der Geschlechtsbestimmung beiCylisticus convexus (Deg.) (Crust. Isop.). Experientia 22, 533–534 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01898675
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