A history of corollary discharge: contributions of mormyrid weakly electric fish

M Fukutomi, BA Carlson - Frontiers in integrative neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Corollary discharge is an important brain function that allows animals to distinguish external
from self-generated signals, which is critical to sensorimotor coordination. Since discovery of …

Electric signaling behavior and the mechanisms of electric organ discharge production in mormyrid fish

BA Carlson - Journal of Physiology-Paris, 2002 - Elsevier
Mormyrid fish communicate and navigate using electric organ discharges (EODs). The EOD
is highly stereotyped and provides information on sender identity, including species, sex …

Central neuroanatomy of electrosensory systems in fish

CC Bell, L Maler - Electroreception, 2005 - Springer
This chapter is an introduction to the central nervous system (CNS) anatomy of
electrosensory systems in fish. The neuroanatomy of these systems has been extensively …

Comparable ages for the independent origins of electrogenesis in African and South American weakly electric fishes

S Lavoué, M Miya, ME Arnegard, JP Sullivan… - PLoS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
One of the most remarkable examples of convergent evolution among vertebrates is
illustrated by the independent origins of an active electric sense in South American and …

Brain evolution triggers increased diversification of electric fishes

BA Carlson, SM Hasan, M Hollmann, DB Miller… - science, 2011 - science.org
Communication can contribute to the evolution of biodiversity by promoting speciation and
reinforcing reproductive isolation between existing species. The evolution of species …

Electric organs and their control

AA Caputi, BA Carlson, O Macadar - Electroreception, 2005 - Springer
Selection (1859), Darwin paid special attention to difficulties with his theory, devoting an
entire chapter to the subject. The evolution of electrogenesis was one such area of concern …

Neural representations observed

E Thomson, G Piccinini - Minds and Machines, 2018 - Springer
The historical debate on representation in cognitive science and neuroscience construes
representations as theoretical posits and discusses the degree to which we have reason to …

Multiplexed temporal coding of electric communication signals in mormyrid fishes

CA Baker, T Kohashi… - Journal of …, 2013 - journals.biologists.com
The coding of stimulus information into patterns of spike times occurs widely in sensory
systems. Determining how temporally coded information is decoded by central neurons is …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroanatomy, posterior column (dorsal column)

M Al-Chalabi, V Reddy, I Alsalman - 2018 - europepmc.org
The dorsal column, also known as the dorsal column medial lemniscus pathway, deals with
the conscious appreciation of fine touch, 2-point discrimination, conscious proprioception …

Vocal and electric fish: Revisiting a comparison of two teleost models in the neuroethology of social behavior

KD Dunlap, HM Koukos, BP Chagnaud… - Frontiers in neural …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The communication behaviors of vocal fish and electric fish are among the vertebrate social
behaviors best understood at the level of neural circuits. Both forms of signaling rely on …