The brains of lampreys and hagfishes: Characteristics, characters, and comparisons

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 248-261

  Wicht, Helmut ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Agnathans; Craniates; Hagfishes; Lampreys; Ontogeny

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BRAIN; COMPARATIVE ANATOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; EYE; FISH; FOREBRAIN; HAGFISH; HISTOLOGY; INVERTEBRATE CHORDATA; LAMPREY; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; PINEAL BODY; REVIEW; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPINAL CORD; VASCULARIZATION;

ANATOMY, COMPARATIVE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHORDATA, NONVERTEBRATE; EYE; FISHES; HAGFISHES; LAMPREYS; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; PINEAL GLAND; PROSENCEPHALON; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0030330642     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000113204     Document Type: Article

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