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Visual System Comparative Anatomy

Visual System Comparative Anatomy is a scholarly framework within comparative neuroanatomy that systematically examines the structural and functional organization of visual pathways across species to identify evolutionary adaptations, homologies, and divergences in the neural substrates underlying vision.

466

Publications

25.9K

Citations

956

Authors

426

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

41

Variants

Comparative Visual System Anatomy

Parents

Publications

466

Spatial and chromatic interactions in the lateral geniculate body of the rhesus monkey.

T. N. Wiesel, David H. Hubel · Journal of Neurophysiology · 1966 · 1.3K citations

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Segregation of form, color, and stereopsis in primate area 18

DH Hubel, Margaret S. Livingstone · Journal of Neuroscience · 1987 · 840 citations

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Unique morphology of the human eye and its adaptive meaning: comparative studies on external morphology of the primate eye

Hiromi Kobayashi, Shiro Kohshima · Journal of Human Evolution · 2001 · 457 citations

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Uncrossed Visual Pathways of Hooded and Albino Rats

Raymond D. Lund · Science · 1965 · 448 citations

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Neuron densities vary across and within cortical areas in primates

Christine E. Collins, David Airey, Nicole A. Young et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 408 citations · Full text

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Authors

956

  1. JH
    Jon H. Kaas

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    16 publications · 1.4K citations

    16

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  2. SP
    Shaun P. Collin

    The University of Western Australia, Australia

    11 publications · 566 citations

    10

    h-index

  3. AN
    Andrew N. Iwaniuk

    University of Lethbridge, Canada

    9 publications · 350 citations

    9

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  4. RR
    Roland R. Melzer

    Bavarian State Collection of Zoology, Germany

    6 publications · 213 citations

    6

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  5. GR
    Graham R. Martin

    University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 431 citations

    6

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Institutions

426

  1. Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, United States

    16 h-index

    43 publications

    3.1K citations

  2. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    15 h-index

    34 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. The University of Western Australia

    Perth, Australia

    13 h-index

    33 publications

    1.2K citations

  4. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    12 h-index

    23 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    19 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    11 h-index

    15 publications

    2.7K citations

  7. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    10 h-index

    25 publications

    900 citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    10 h-index

    20 publications

    720 citations

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Venues

  1. The Journal of Comparative Neurology

    58 publications · 3.5K citations

    36

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  2. Brain Behavior and Evolution

    40 publications · 2.3K citations

    25

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  3. Journal of Comparative Physiology A

    16 publications · 785 citations

    16

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  4. Brain Research

    20 publications · 956 citations

    15

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  5. Vision Research

    16 publications · 898 citations

    15

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