Auditory morphology and hearing sensitivity in fossil new world monkeys

Anatomical Record

Volumn 293, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1711-1721

  Coleman, Mark N ^a   Kay, Richard F ^b   Colbert, Matthew W ^c  

^a MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory sensitivity; Evolution of hearing; Inner ear; Low frequency sensitivity; Middle ear

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EARDRUM; FOSSIL PRIMATE; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; HEARING ACUITY; LOW FREQUENCY NOISE; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLATYRRHINI; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND PRESSURE; STAPES;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COCHLEA; EAR, MIDDLE; FOSSILS; HEARING; PLATYRRHINI; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

PLATYRRHINI; PRIMATES;

EID: 77957654337     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.21199     Document Type: Article

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