Relative Brain Size and Behavior in Archosaurian Reptiles

1977/11/01 by James A. Hopson · 3 citations
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Amphibian and Reptile Biology

paper · doi:10.1146/annurev.es.08.110177.002241

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Abstract

Species distribution models (SDMs) are numerical tools that combine observations of species occurrence or abundance with environmental estimates. They are used to gain ecological and evolutionary insights and to predict distributions across landscapes, ...Read More

Citations

• Scientific results of an inquiry into the ecology and economic status of the Nile Crocodile ( Crocodilus niloticus ) in Uganda and Northern Rhodesia
• Anatomical and Ecological Evidence of Endothermy in Dinosaurs
• The Evolution of Horn-Like Organs
• The Evolution of Reptilian Social Behavior
• Archaeopteryx and the origin of birds
• Maternal Behavior in the Morelet's Crocodile, Crocodylus moreleti
• Speculations about the Diet and Foraging Behavior of Large Carnivorous Dinosaurs

Cited by

• Animal intelligence as encephalization
• Encephalization quotient [wikipedia]
• Pterosaur [wikipedia]