Eye features and retinal photoreceptors of the nocturnal aardvark (Orycteropus afer, Tubulidentata)
Leo Peichl, Sonja Meimann, Irina V. Solovei, Irene Luise Gügel, Christina Geiger, Nicole Schauerte, Karolina Goździewska‐Harłajczuk, Joanna Klećkowska‐Nawrot, Gudrun Wibbelt, Silke Haverkamp
This study examines the retinal photoreceptor composition and eye features of the aardvark, finding a mix of rod and cone photoreceptors with limited color discrimination.
PLoS ONE · Mar 24, 2025Peer-reviewedZoology