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Evolutionary neuroscience / edited by Jon H. Kaas. -- 2nd ed. -- Waltham : Elsevier, 2020. – (59.59 /E93 /2nd ed.)

Contents

Contributors

1 History, Concepts, and Theory

1. A History of Ideas in Evolutionary Neuroscience

2. Phylogenetic Character Reconstruction

3. The Role of Endocasts in the Study of Brain Evolution

4. Invertebrate Origins of Vertebrate Nervous Systems

2 The Brains of Fish, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Birds

5. The Nervous Systems of Jawless Vertebrates

6. The Brains of Cartilaginous Fishes

7. The Organization of the Central Nervous System of Amphibians

8. The Brains of Reptiles and Birds

9. Function and Evolution of the Reptilian Cerebral Cortex

10. The Cerebellum of Nonmammalian Vertebrates

3 Early Mammals and Subsequent Adaptations

11. The Emergence of Mammals

12. Mammalian Evolution: The Phylogenetics Story

13. The Organization of Neocortex in Early Mammals

14. What Modem Mammals Teach About the Cellular Composition of Early Brains and Mechanisms of Brain Evolution

15. Consistencies and Variances in the Anatomical Organization of Aspects of the Mammalian Brain stem

16. Comparative Anatomy of Glial Cells in Mammals

17. The Monotreme Nervous System

18. Evolution of Flight and Echolocation in Bats

19. Carnivoran Brains: Effects of Sociality on Inter- and Intraspecific Comparisons of Regional Brain Volumes

4 Primates

20. The Phylogeny of Primates

21. The Expansion of the Cortical Sheet in Primates

22. Scaling Up the Simian Primate Cortex: A Conserved Pattern of Expansion Across Brain Sizes

23. Evolution of Visual Cortex in Primates

24. The Evolution of Subcortical Pathways to the Extrastriate Cortex

25. Evolved Mechanisms of High-Level Visual Perception in Primates

26. Evolution of Parietal Cortex in Mammals: From Manipulation to Tool Use

27. Evolution of Parietal-Frontal Networks in Primates

28. The Evolution of the Prefrontal Cortex in Early Primates and Anthropoids

5 Evolution of Human Brains

29. An Introduction to Human Brain Evolutionary Studies

30. Human Evolutionary History

31. Evolution of Human Life History

32. The Fossil Evidence of Human Brain Evolution

33. Remarkable, But Not Special: What Human Brains Are Made of

34. The Timing of Brain Maturation, Early Experience, and the Human Social Niche

35. Human Association Cortex: Expanded, Untethered, Neotenous, and Plastic

36. On the Evolution of the Frontal Eye Field: Comparisons of Monkeys, Apes, and Humans

37. The Evolution of Auditory Cortex in Humans

38. Language Evolution

39. The Search for Human Cognitive Specializations

Index