Functional morphology of the ear in fossorial rodents, Microtus arvalis and Arvicola terrestris

Abstract Functionally relevant features and parameters of the outer, middle, and inner ear were studied morphologically and morphometrically in two species of voles, smaller Microtus arvalis and larger Arvicola terrestris . The findings in these fossorial (i.e., burrowing) rodents with components of...

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Published in:Journal of Morphology
Main Authors: Lange, Simone, Stalleicken, Julia, Burda, Hynek
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2004
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmor.10277
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