Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6287608 Hearing Research 2012 10 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Among vertebrates, ultrasonic hearing has been considered domain of mammals. ► We study the inner ears of 3 species of frogs that can detect ultrasound (US). ► We use immunohistochemistry & confocal microscopy. ► See several functional features that extend hearing bandwidth for US detection. ► Modifications also seen in 1 species of Lao torrent frog; presumptive US detector.
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