Structure and innervation of the sensory organs on the snout of the star‐nosed mole

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 351, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 536-548

  Catania, Kenneth C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Eimer's organ; insectivore; mechanoreceptor; Merkel cell; talpidae

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FACE; INNERVATION; MECHANORECEPTOR; MERKEL CELL; MOLE RAT; NONHUMAN; NOSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSE ORGAN;

ANIMAL; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLES; NEURONS; NOSE; SENSE ORGANS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0028839990     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.903510405     Document Type: Article

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