Thinking in water : Brain size evolution in Cichlidae and Syngnathidae

Brain size varies greatly among vertebrates. It has been proposed that the diversity of brain size is produced and maintained through a balance of adaptations to different types and levels of cognitive ability and constraints for adaptive evolution. Phylogenetic comparative studies have made major c...

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Main Author: Tsuboi, Masahito
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Zooekologi 2015
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-262216
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-9333-2