Morphological adaptations for relatively larger brains in hummingbird skulls

A common allometric pattern called Haller's Rule states that small species have relatively larger brains and eyes than larger species of the same taxonomic group. This pattern imposes drastic structural changes and energetic costs on small species to produce and maintain a disproportionate amou...

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Autores principales: Ocampo, Diego, Barrantes, Gilbert, Uy, J. Albert C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6238128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30464820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4513

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6238128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30464820
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4513

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