Gemmule Diagram
The following is a labeled diagram of gemmule of sponge:
Gemmule – Formation, Structure and Role in Sponge Reproduction
Gemmules are the asexual reproductive structures found in some freshwater and marine sponge species. The gemmules in sponges are produced in adverse weather circumstances, including drought or low temperatures. The gemmules play a role in giving sponges the ability to tolerate harsh environmental conditions. In this article, we will study the gemmules in sponges, their structure, characteristics, and their advantages.
Table of Content
- What are Gemmules?
- Structure of Gemmules
- Gemmule Diagram
- Parts of Gemmule
- Gemmules Classification
- What are the Characteristics of Gemmules?
- What is the Process of Gemmule Formation?
- Gemmule Formation Examples
- Role of Gemmule in Sponge Reproduction
- Advantages of Gemmule Formation