Development of hearing and vocalization in a marsupial, the Northern Quoll, Dasyurus hallucatus

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 276, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 394-402

  Aitkin, Lindsay ^a   Nelson, John ^a   Shepherd, Rob ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN STEM; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEARING; MALE; MARSUPIAL; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; STARTLE REFLEX; VOCALIZATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN STEM; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HEARING; MALE; MARSUPIALIA; STARTLE REACTION; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; DASYURUS; DASYURUS HALLUCATUS; METATHERIA;

EID: 0030589595     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-010X(19961215)276:6<394::AID-JEZ3>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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