The Evolution of Cerebrotypes in Birds
The Evolution of Cerebrotypes in Birds
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The Evolution of Cerebrotypes in Birds
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
Journal title
Brain, behavior and evolution, 2005-01, Vol.65 (4), p.215-230
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English
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Multivariate analyses of brain composition in mammals, amphibians and fish have revealed the evolution of ‘cerebrotypes’ that reflect specific niches and/or clades. Here, we present the first demonstration of similar cerebrotypes in birds. Using principal component analysis and hierarchical clustering methods to analyze a data set of 67 species, we...
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The Evolution of Cerebrotypes in Birds
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TN_cdi_karger_primary_84313
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_karger_primary_84313
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0006-8977
E-ISSN
1421-9743
DOI
10.1159/000084313
