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Thomas Barnes kirkwood

University of ManchesterORCID 0009-0009-4024-8370Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprintAug 13, 2025

The terrestrial-aquatic transition impacts endocranial shape in caniform carnivorans

Thomas Barnes kirkwood, Susanne Shultz, Mary Teresa Silcox…·Katrina Elizabeth Jones

This study examines how the transition from terrestrial to aquatic lifestyles affects endocranial shape in caniform carnivorans, finding that aquatic species have expanded neocortices and reduced paleocortices and olfactory bulbs.

DOI 10.1101/2025.08.13.670084

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