Fossil evidence on origin of the mammalian brain

Science

Volumn 332, Issue 6032, 2011, Pages 955-957

  Rowe, Timothy B ^a   Macrini, Thomas E ^b   Luo, Zhe Xi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b ST MARY'S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SECTION OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; FOSSIL RECORD; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; JURASSIC; MAMMAL; OLFACTORY CUE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBELLUM; ETHMOID BONE; EVOLUTION; FOSSIL; GENOME; HADROCODIUM; JURASSIC; MAMMAL; MORGANUCODON; NEOCORTEX; NEUROMUSCULAR FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; NOSE CAVITY; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMELLING;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BRAIN; FOSSILS; HAIR; MAMMALS; NASAL CAVITY; NEOCORTEX; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; SKULL; SMELL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TOUCH;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 79956297634     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1203117     Document Type: Article

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