The ear in subterranean insectivora and rodentia in comparison with ground‐dwelling representatives. I. Sound conducting system of the middle ear

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 214, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 49-61

  Burda, Hynek ^a   Bruns, Volkmar ^a   Hickman, Graham C ^b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Zoologisches Institut Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOLUTION; HEARING; HISTOLOGY; INSECTIVORE; MIDDLE EAR; PHYSIOLOGY; RODENT;

ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EAR, MIDDLE; EVOLUTION; HEARING; INSECTIVORA; RODENTIA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026939393     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: 10974687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.1052140104     Document Type: Article

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