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Internal Ear Angioarchitectonic of Serpents
Manfred Ludicke
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paperback. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 48 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 2. Weight in Grams: 88.
Serpents lack an external ear, a tympanic membrane, a tympanic cavity, and a Eusta- chain tube. These negative but very significant characteristics are seen phylogenetically, especially in connection with the reduction of the eye (Le., Nopsca, 1923; N.B., today Pachyophis is grouped together with the Simoliophidae, furthermore Mahendra, 1938; Walls, 1940, 1942; Bellairs and Underwood, 1951). Other authors mention these cha- racteristics in connection with characteristics of ingestion (Berman and Regal, 1967). They claim that the formation of a tender tympanic membrane and a tympanic cavity is incompatible with the mobility of the quadratum and its adjacent musculature. The energy ... Read more
Serpents lack an external ear, a tympanic membrane, a tympanic cavity, and a Eusta- chain tube. These negative but very significant characteristics are seen phylogenetically, especially in connection with the reduction of the eye (Le., Nopsca, 1923; N.B., today Pachyophis is grouped together with the Simoliophidae, furthermore Mahendra, 1938; Walls, 1940, 1942; Bellairs and Underwood, 1951). Other authors mention these cha- racteristics in connection with characteristics of ingestion (Berman and Regal, 1967). They claim that the formation of a tender tympanic membrane and a tympanic cavity is incompatible with the mobility of the quadratum and its adjacent musculature. The energy ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology
Number of Pages
44
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540088363
SKU
V9783540088363
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