Evolution of the Vertebrate Ear Evidence from the Fossil Record

​The evolution of vertebrate hearing is of considerable interest in the hearing community.  However, there has never been a volume that has focused on the paleontological evidence for the evolution of hearing and the ear, especially from the perspect

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Jennifer A. Clack Richard R. Fay Arthur N. Popper Editors

Evolution of the Vertebrate Ear Evidence from the Fossil Record

Springer Handbook of Auditory Research Volume 59

Series Editors Richard R. Fay, Ph.D., Loyola University of Chicago Arthur N. Popper, Ph.D., University of Maryland Editorial Board Karen Avraham, Ph.D., University of TelAviv, Israel Andrew Bass, Ph.D., Cornell University Lisa Cunningham, Ph.D., National Institutes of Health Bernd Fritzsch, Ph.D., University of Iowa Andrew Groves, Ph.D., Baylor University Ronna Hertzano, M.D., Ph.D., School of Medicine, University of Maryland Colleen Le Prell, Ph.D., University of Texas, Dallas Ruth Litovsky, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin Paul Manis, Ph.D., University of North Carolina Geoffrey Manley, Ph.D., University of Oldenburg, Germany Brian Moore, Ph.D., Cambridge University, UK Andrea Simmons, Ph.D., Brown University William Yost, Ph.D., Arizona State University

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The ASA Press The ASA Press imprint represents a collaboration between the Acoustical Society of America and Springer dedicated to encouraging the publication of important new books in acoustics. Published titles are intended to reflect the full range of research in acoustics. ASA Press books can include all types of books published by Springer and may appear in any appropriate Springer book series. Editorial Board Mark F. Hamilton (Chair), University of Texas at Austin James Cottingham, Coe College Diana Deutsch, University of California, San Diego Timothy F. Duda, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Robin Glosemeyer Petrone, Threshold Acoustics William M. Hartmann, Michigan State University James F. Lynch, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Philip L. Marston, Washington State University Arthur N. Popper, University of Maryland Martin Siderius, Portland State University Andrea M. Simmons, Brown University Ning Xiang, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute William Yost, Arizona State University

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Evolution of the Vertebrate Ear Evidence from the Fossil Record With 116 Illustrations

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Editors Jennifer A. Clack University Museum of Zoology University of Cambridge Cambridge UK

Arthur N. Popper Department of Biology University of Maryland College Park, MD USA

Richard R. Fay Marine Biological Laboratory Woods Hole, MA USA

ISSN 0947-2657 ISSN 2197-1897 (electronic) Springer Handbook of Auditory Research ISBN 978-3-319-46659-0 ISBN 978-3-319-46661-3 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-46661-3 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016953325 © Springer International Publishing AG 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or