The Comparative Osteology of the Petrotympanic Complex (Ear Region) of Extant Baleen Whales (Cetacea: Mysticeti)

BACKGROUND: Anatomical comparisons of the ear region of baleen whales (Mysticeti) are provided through detailed osteological descriptions and high-resolution photographs of the petrotympanic complex (tympanic bulla and petrosal bone) of all extant species of mysticete cetaceans. Salient morphologica...

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Autores principales: Ekdale, Eric G., Berta, Annalisa, Deméré, Thomas A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3120854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021311

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3120854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021311

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