Allometry indicates giant eyes of giant squid are not exceptional

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Schmitz, Lars ^a,b   Motani, Ryosuke ^a   Oufiero, Christopher E ^a,c   Martin, Christopher H ^a   McGee, Matthew D ^a   Gamarra, Ashlee R ^a   Lee, Johanna J ^a   Wainwright, Peter C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b KECK GRADUATE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOMETRY; AQUATIC ORGANISM; CEPHALOPOD; DEEP SEA; EYE; MESOPELAGIC ZONE; PHYLOGENETICS;

ACANTHOMORPHA; ANIMALIA; CEPHALOPODA; CETACEA; PHYSETERIDAE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CEPHALOPOD; EVOLUTION; EYE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIGHT; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDATION; VISION; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION; WHALE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DECAPODIFORMES; EYE; LIGHT; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ORGAN SIZE; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; VISION, OCULAR; WHALES;

EID: 84873938836     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-13-45     Document Type: Article

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