Hearing and sound localization in blind mole rats (Spalax ehrenbergi)

Hearing Research

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 206-216

  Heffner, Rickye S ^a   Heffner, Henry E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Audiogram; Comparative; Evolution; Rodent; Subterranean; Vision

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDIOGRAPHY; EVOLUTION; HEARING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOUND DETECTION; VISION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMAL; AUDIOMETRY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BLINDNESS; HEARING; RODENTIA; SOUND LOCALIZATION; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0026660479     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-5955(92)90188-S     Document Type: Article

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