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Caenorhabditis elegans

Officially approvedEntity code: ENT-0452Males and females look different

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Caenorhabditis elegans has two sexes: a self-fertilizing hermaphrodite with an XX constitution and a male with an XO constitution.

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2Introduction to C. elegans anatomySRC-DSC-A7F65D4079

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The adult Caenorhabditis elegans hermaphrodite has 959 somatic nuclei, 302 of which are neurons.

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Caenorhabditis elegans is approximately 1 mm long and transparent.

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1The prevalence of Caenorhabditis elegans across 1.5 years in selected North German locationsSRC-C540-B05-AG5-ENT0452
2Introduction to C. elegans anatomySRC-DSC-A7F65D4079
3The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2002, press releaseSRC-DSC-7251A1636A

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Approved version OWNER-REVIEW-20261108T130302073 · last approved 8 November 2026

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2Introduction to C. elegans anatomySRC-DSC-A7F65D4079
3The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2002, press releaseSRC-DSC-7251A1636A

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