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. 2023 Jul 21;13(14):2377. doi: 10.3390/ani13142377

Figure 4.

Figure 4

(a) Ventrolateral view of the sugar glider’s apparatus urogenitalis in situ. Fresh specimen: The urinary bladder is reflected caudally to expose the uterii and vaginae. The () right uterus has been displaced ventrally to display the right ovary and its peritoneal folds: () right ovary; (!) suspensory ligament of the ovary; (🞳) urinary bladder. Right structures are represented by an empty pattern and left structures with a filled pattern: (, ◆) lateral vaginae; (, ▲) uteri; () left ovary; (C) colon. (b) Dorsal view of the female sugar glider’s apparatus genitalis ex situ: ovary and uterine tube. Specimen is fixed in formalin. The oviduct is included in a pouch formed by the peritoneal folds (mesovarium and mesosalpinx); (▲) left uterus; (>) uterine tube; (#) pouch; () left ovary.