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Nose stars and brain stripes

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  1. Department of Neuroscience, University of California, San Diego, California, 92093, USA

    Kenneth C. Catania & R. Glenn Northcutt

  2. Department of Psychology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, 37240, USA

    Jon H. Kaas & Pam D. Beck

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