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. 2009 Oct 15;4(10):e7477. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0007477

Figure 4. Schematic depictions of sections through the perineal muscles in males and females of three African mole-rat species.

Figure 4

Dorsal is down. (A, C, E) Male naked mole-rat, Damaraland mole-rat, and silvery mole-rat, respectively. (B, D, F) Female naked mole-rat, Damaraland mole-rat, and silvery mole-rat, respectively. See text for details. Abbreviations: BP, bulb of penis; CC, corpora cavernosa; IC, ischiocavernosus; LA, levator ani; R, rectum; U, urethra; UM, urethral muscle; V, vagina. Scale bars = 1 mm.