Hear, hear: the convergent evolution of echolocation in bats?

Trends in Ecology and Evolution

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 351-354

  Teeling, Emma C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAT; CONVERGENT EVOLUTION; ECHOLOCATION; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; HEARING; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENETICS;

ANIMAL; BAT; ECHOLOCATION; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HEARING; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; CHIROPTERA; ECHOLOCATION; EVOLUTION; HEARING; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 67649388061     PISSN: 01695347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2009.02.012     Document Type: Short Survey

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