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Jan Freedman on Twitter: "It's similar mating of snakes and lizards, which have two penises (a hemipenis), where one penis is shut down and the other one works when mating. Here's a
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First Report of Hemipenial Variation among Some Genera and Species of Shieldtail Snakes (Serpentes: Uropeltidae) from India and Sri Lanka
The Evolutionary Implications of Hemipenial Morphology of Rattlesnake Crotalus durissus terrificus (Laurent, 1768) (Serpentes: Viperidae: Crotalinae) | PLOS ONE
![The hemipenis of Coronella austriaca (NMNHS III-13–48). Sulcate (left)... | Download Scientific Diagram The hemipenis of Coronella austriaca (NMNHS III-13–48). Sulcate (left)... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317660271/figure/fig3/AS:543595170353152@1506614596107/The-hemipenis-of-Coronella-austriaca-NMNHS-III-13-48-Sulcate-left-and-asulcate.png)
The hemipenis of Coronella austriaca (NMNHS III-13–48). Sulcate (left)... | Download Scientific Diagram
![Hemipenis of holotype of Oligodon culaochamensis sp. nov., ITBCZ 5646.... | Download Scientific Diagram Hemipenis of holotype of Oligodon culaochamensis sp. nov., ITBCZ 5646.... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/318109934/figure/fig3/AS:511996455469056@1499080875566/Hemipenis-of-holotype-of-Oligodon-culaochamensis-sp-nov-ITBCZ-5646-Top-everted.png)