Sentences with phrase «lizard third eye»
«On the other hand, there was this idea that the lizard third eye developed from a different organ, called the parapineal, which is well developed in lampreys.
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«On the one hand, there was this idea that the third eye was simply reduced independently in many different vertebrate groups such as mammals and birds and is retained only in lizards among fully land - dwelling vertebrates,» says Krister Smith at the Senckenberg Research Institute in Germany.
Smith and his colleagues got the idea that the fossilized lizards might have a fourth eye after other experts came to contradictory conclusions about where the lizard's third eye was located.
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