The origin of phocid seals and evolution of key behavioral character traits
A Berta, M Churchill, RW Boessenecker - Ethology and behavioral ecology …, 2022 - Springer
The earliest phocid seals evolved 30–24 million years ago (Ma) in the western North
Atlantic. There remains uncertainty in evolutionary relationships, with molecular data …
Atlantic. There remains uncertainty in evolutionary relationships, with molecular data …
[PDF][PDF] Can you hear me now? A comparative survey of pinniped auditory apparatus morphology
L Koper, I Koretsky, S Rahmat - Zoodiversity, 2021 - ojs.akademperiodyka.org.ua
Over the past century research on the morphology of the auditory apparatuses of pinnipeds,
which include Phocidae (true seals), Otariidae (sea lions and fur seals), and Odobenidae …
which include Phocidae (true seals), Otariidae (sea lions and fur seals), and Odobenidae …
The tympanic region of the skull in extant pinnipeds: A pilot study of auditory morphological disparity using linear morphometric principal component analysis
L Koper, IA Koretsky, SJ Rahmat - The Anatomical Record, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Pinnipeds are unique semiaquatic taxa possessing adaptations to hear efficiently both in
water and on land. Research over the past century is extremely limited on the auditory …
water and on land. Research over the past century is extremely limited on the auditory …
The ossicular chain of Cainotheriidae (Mammalia, Artiodactyla)
A Assemat, MJ Mourlam, R Weppe… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This work describes an unparalleled sample of isolated fossil auditory ossicles of
cainotheriid artiodactyls from the Paleogene karstic infillings of Dams (Tarn‐et‐Garonne …
cainotheriid artiodactyls from the Paleogene karstic infillings of Dams (Tarn‐et‐Garonne …