Evolution of the Vertebrate Ear Evidence from the Fossil Record /
The evolution of vertebrate hearing is of considerable interest in the hearing community. However, there has never been a volume that has focused on the paleontological evidence for the evolution of hearing and the ear, especially from the perspective of some of the leading paleontologists and evolu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
Colección: | Springer Handbook of Auditory Research,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- Vertebrate Diversity in a Sensory System: The Fossil Record of Otic Evolution
- Actinopterygians: The Ray-Finned Fishes-an Explosion of Diversity
- Sarcopterygians: From Lobe-Finned Fishes to the Tetrapod Stem Group
- Early Tetrapods: Experimenting with Form and Function
- Nonmammalian Synapsids: The Beginning of the Mammal Line
- Evolution of the Middle and Inner Ears of Mammaliaforms: The Approach to Mammals
- Evolution of the Ear of Mammals: From Monotremes to Humans
- Basal Reptilians, Marine Diapsids, and Turtles: The Flowering of Reptile Diversity
- The Lepidosaurian Ear: Variations on a Theme
- Archosaurs and their Kin: The Ruling Reptiles
- Amphibia: A Case of Diversity and Convergence in the Auditory Region.