Bibliography Record
| x | Court, Nicholas; Jaeger, Jean-Jacques | ||
| 1991 | Anatomy of the periotic bone in the Eocene proboscidean Numidotherium koholense: an example of parallel evolution in the inner ear of tethytheres. C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris 312, Sér. II: 559-565. 1 pl. –French summ. Compares the cochlear foramina in an early proboscidean, Trichechus, and Prorastomus, concluding that a supposed tethythere synapomorphy was evolved in parallel in sirs. and proboscideans. | ||
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4 related index terms
Phylogeny and Affinities of the Sirenia and/or Desmostylia
(SEE ALSO under species)
(SEE ALSO under species)
| x | 1991 | Court & Jaeger (periotic characters in Proboscidea & Sirenia; 559-565.) |
Prorastomus Owen, 1855
| x | 1991 | Court & Jaeger (inner ear; 562, 564-565.) |
Sense Organs
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Investigative, and Sense Perception; Brain and Nervous System; Digestive System; Skeleton; Sound Production)
(SEE ALSO: Behavior, Investigative, and Sense Perception; Brain and Nervous System; Digestive System; Skeleton; Sound Production)
| x | 1991 | Court & Jaeger (Prorastomus, Trichechus; inner ear; 559-565.) |
Trichechus Linnaeus, 1758
| x | 1991 | Court & Jaeger (inner ear; comp. w/ proboscideans; 559-565.) |
Bibliography and Index of the Sirenia and Desmostylia 