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Eye shape and the nocturnal bottleneck of mammals

Most vertebrate groups exhibit eye shapes that vary predictably with activity pattern. Nocturnal vertebrates typically have large corneas relative to eye size as an adaptation for increased visual sensitivity. Conversely, diurnal vertebrates generally demonstrate smaller corneas relative to eye size...

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Auteurs principaux: Hall, Margaret I., Kamilar, Jason M., Kirk, E. Christopher
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: The Royal Society 2012
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3497252/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23097513
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2012.2258
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