SOUND TRANSMISSION IN THE TURTLE'S EAR
- 1 May 1956
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
- Vol. 42 (5), 292-299
- https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.42.5.292
Abstract
Species used were Chryemys picta picta and Pseudemys scripta. (No species differences were noted.) The structure of the turtle ear is described, and experiments carried out to test the functions, including those of the tympanic membrane and ossicular chain, the tympanic cavity, and the pericapsular recess.This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:
- THE SENSITIVITY OF THE TURTLE'S EAR AS SHOWN BY ITS ELECTRICAL POTENTIALSProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 1956