Hearing in American leaf-nosed bats. I: Phyllostomus hastatus

Hearing Research

Volumn 171, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 96-102

  Koay, Gimseong ^a   Bitter, Karen S ^a   Heffner, Henry E ^a   Heffner, Rickye S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

Author keywords

Audiogram; Chiroptera; Echolocation; Evolution; Mammal

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDIOGRAPHY; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; BAT; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOLOCATION; FEMALE; FRUIT JUICE; HEARING; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOUND INTENSITY; SOUND PRESSURE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CHIROPTERA; ECHOLOCATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HEARING; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036768287     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(02)00458-6     Document Type: Article

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