INNERVATION OF THE BASICRANIAL MUSCLE OF LATIMERIA-CHALUMNAE

被引:28
作者
BEMIS, WE
NORTHCUTT, RG
机构
[1] AMER MUSEUM NAT HIST,DEPT ICHTHYOL,NEW YORK,NY 10024
[2] UNIV CALIF SAN DIEGO,SCRIPPS INST OCEANOG,NEUROBIOL UNIT,LA JOLLA,CA 92093
[3] UNIV CALIF SAN DIEGO,SCRIPPS INST OCEANOG,DEPT NEUROSCI,LA JOLLA,CA 92093
关键词
NERVUS ABDUCENS; CRANIAL SEGMENTATION; EXTRINSIC EYE MUSCLES; PISCES; ACTINISTIA;
D O I
10.1007/BF00007450
中图分类号
Q14 [生态学(生物生态学)];
学科分类号
071012 ; 0713 ;
摘要
New observations based on a serial reconstruction of histological sections of a prenatal coelacanth demonstrate that, in contrast to previous reports, the basicranial muscle is innervated by the abducent nerve rather than the vagal nerve. A detailed account of the course of the abducent nerve and its terminal arborizations in the basicranial muscle and lateral rectus muscle is provided. This finding bears on the phylogenetic derivation of the basicranial muscle in sarcopterygians, its possible homologues in other vertebrates, and patterns of head segmentation in craniates.
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页码:147 / 158
页数:12
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