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==Definition==
*''according to Hottinger (2006):''
'''AUTOGAMY''' - a process of sexual reproduction where amoeboid gametes from the same gamont mate (in foraminifera within the mother shell) to form a [[zygote]]. May be combined with [[ogamy]].

==See also==
*[[asexual reproduction]] 
*[[ogamy]]
*[[zygote]]
==References==
Hottinger (2006), [http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/CG2006_M02/index.html Illustrated glossary of terms used in foraminiferal research]. [http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/uk-index.html Carnets de Géologie], [http://paleopolis.rediris.es/cg/CG2006_M02/index.html Memoir 2], ISSN 1634-0744                                                              

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