Neuroanatomy of the complex tibial organ in the splay-footed cricket comicus calcaris Irish 1986 (Orthoptera: Ensifera: Schizodactylidae)

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 518, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 4567-4580

  Strauß, Johannes ^a   Lakes Harlan, Reinhard ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Evolution; Hearing; Mechanosensory; Scolopidial organ; Vibration

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NERVE FIBER; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMICUS CALCARIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRISTA ACUSTICA HOMOLOG; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FORELIMB; HEARING; HINDLIMB; INNERVATION; INTERMEDIATE ORGAN; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROPIL; NONHUMAN; ORTHOPTERA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSE ORGAN; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; SUBGENUAL ORGAN; TIBIAL CHORDOTONAL ORGAN; VIBRATION;

ANIMALS; EXTREMITIES; GRYLLIDAE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NEUROANATOMY; NEURONS; NEUROPIL; SENSE ORGANS; TIBIA;

EID: 77957906117     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.22478     Document Type: Article

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