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Short-Tailed Opossum Skull and Inner Ear

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Created 4/20/2010

Adult Brazilian short-tailed opossum (Monodelphis domestica) skull (green) and inner ear (yellow). To the right is a blown up view of the spiraled cochlea that makes up part of the inner ear.

Credits

  • Lisa Noelle Cooper , Department of Animal Biology
  • Karen E. Sears , Department of Animal Biology
  • Leilei Yin , ITG, Beckman Institute
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