Seismic communication in a blind subterranean mammal: A major somatosensory mechanism in adaptive evolution underground

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 1256-1260

  Nevo, E ^a   Heth, G ^a   Pratt, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

adaptation; mole rat; Spalax; speciation; underground vibrations

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; MAMMAL; MOLE RAT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; NANNOSPALAX EHRENBERGI; SPALAX; SPALAX EHRENBERGI;

MOLE RAT; SEISMIC COMMUNICATION; SOMATOSENSORY MECHANISM; SUBTERRANEAN MAMMAL;

ISRAEL;

EID: 0026364464     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.88.4.1256     Document Type: Article

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