venter
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At fertilization, the sperm swims down the neck to the venter and unites with the egg inside the archegonium.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
The juvenal pelage is uniformly dusky gray throughout except for the paler gray on the venter.
From Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys by Packard, Robert L.
The venter is cream-color with a row of brown spots forming a midventral stripe.
From Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Peten, Guatemala by Duellman, William E.
Body well haired by end of week; dorsum dark gray with brownish tint; venter whitish; tail bicolored in most, but not haired.
From Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado by Douglas, Charles L.
Hair apparent by fifth day; dorsal one-half or two-thirds of body more darkly pigmented than venter by fourth day.
From Comparative Ecology of Pinyon Mice and Deer Mice in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado by Douglas, Charles L.