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.... Brain allometry Brain evolution Cerebellum Comparative neuroanatomy The anatomy and circuitry of the cerebellum is highly conserved among jawed vertebrates [Voogd and Glickstein, 1998]. Although vertebrate species share a highly similar complement of neuron types and general patterns...

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... of a given brain structure or overall brain volume correlate with interspecific differences in habitat complexity. More generally, these findings support a dominant theme in comparative neuroanatomy: relatively larger brains and brain structures can provide the additional cognitive processing power necessary...

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