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    The inner ear of caviomorph rodents: Phylogenetic implications and application to extinct West Indian taxa

    With their past and current diversities, West Indian caviomorph rodents dominate the terrestrial mammalian fauna of the Caribbean archipelago. Many of these species have recently become extinct, including the ...

    Léa Da Cunha, Lázaro W. Viñola-López, Ross D. E. MacPhee in Journal of Mammalian Evolution (2023)

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    Different Level of Intraspecific Variation of the Bony Labyrinth Morphology in Slow- Versus Fast-Moving Primates

    The vestibular system of the inner ear detects the motions of the head and is involved in maintaining balance. For this reason, this organ has been deeply studied and several scientists have tried to link its ...

    Alexandre Perier, Renaud Lebrun, Laurent Marivaux in Journal of Mammalian Evolution (2016)

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    The Bony Labyrinth in Diprotodontian Marsupial Mammals: Diversity in Extant and Extinct Forms and Relationships with Size and Phylogeny

    The shape of the bony labyrinth of the inner ear was quantified using geometric morphometrics in a sample of 16 species of living marsupial diprotodontians, the extinct Diprotodon and Thylacoleo, and four outgrou...

    Léanie Alloing-Séguier, Marcelo R. Sánchez-Villagra in Journal of Mammalian Evolution (2013)