Quantifying the Cribriform Plate: Influences of Allometry, Function, and Phylogeny in Carnivora

Anatomical Record

Volumn 297, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2080-2092

  Bird, Deborah J ^a   Amirkhanian, Arsineh ^a   Pang, Benison ^a   Van Valkenburgh, Blaire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carnivora; Cribriform plate; Olfaction; Olfactory function; Turbinal; Turbinate

Indexed keywords

CARNIVORA;

ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; CARNIVORA; ETHMOID BONE; FEMALE; MALE; NOSE CAVITY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SKULL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CARNIVORA; ETHMOID BONE; FEMALE; MALE; NASAL CAVITY; PHYLOGENY; SKULL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84908285986     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.23032     Document Type: Article

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