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Description Anatomy of the epidermis in the opossum and three different mole species. The scale bars are 10 μm in all cases. Star‐nosed moles (far right) have the smallest and most concisely organized Eimer's...
Article Title: All in the Family – Touch Versus Olfaction in Moles
Publication Title: The Anatomical Record -
Description Fast foraging in star‐nosed moles. (A) Schematic illustration of the timing of search, encounter, and handling for small prey. Star movements last roughly 50 ms and touches last 25 ms. The average...
Article Title: All in the Family – Touch Versus Olfaction in Moles
Publication Title: The Anatomical Record -
Description Scent tracking by a common mole following earthworm tracks. Middle panels are plates captured from video showing the path of the earthworm (top plates) and, 1 minute later, the path of the common...
Article Title: All in the Family – Touch Versus Olfaction in Moles
Publication Title: The Anatomical Record -
Description The development of the star and implications for evolution. (A) Developmental stages of the star‐nosed mole showing the embryonic star (far left) and early post‐natal stages as the star rays break...
Article Title: All in the Family – Touch Versus Olfaction in Moles
Publication Title: The Anatomical Record -
Description Stereo olfaction in the common mole. (A) Under normal conditions, a common mole moves directly toward an olfactory stimulus (earthworm segment). (B) When the right nostril is blocked, the mole errs...
Article Title: All in the Family – Touch Versus Olfaction in Moles
Publication Title: The Anatomical Record -
Description Plates captured from video for two different trials illustrating scent tracking for a common mole. Plus sign indicates the arm of the Y pattern on which the scent trail was laid by the investigator...
Article Title: All in the Family – Touch Versus Olfaction in Moles
Publication Title: The Anatomical Record -
Description (A) Plates captured from video showing a common mole moving along a circle on which earthworm scent was laid with a Q‐tip. (B) Track of the mole relative to the circle when no scent was present...
Article Title: All in the Family – Touch Versus Olfaction in Moles
Publication Title: The Anatomical Record -
Description The star and Eimer's organs. (A) Scanning electron micrograph of the star showing the 22 appendages (rays) that ring the nostrils. These are numbered from 1 to 11 on each side. The central, 11th...
Article Title: All in the Family – Touch Versus Olfaction in Moles
Publication Title: The Anatomical Record -
Description Brain organization in star‐nosed moles and common moles. (A) Schematic illustration of cortical areas in the star‐nosed mole. Two large somatosensory areas (S1 and S2) contain complete maps of the...
Article Title: All in the Family – Touch Versus Olfaction in Moles
Publication Title: The Anatomical Record -
Description The star‐nosed mole (Condylura cristata) and the common (eastern) mole (Scalopus aquaticus). Star‐nosed moles live in wetlands whereas common moles live in dryer soils. These two species are...
Article Title: All in the Family – Touch Versus Olfaction in Moles
Publication Title: The Anatomical Record