Collection: Brain of the birds (Aves)

Species: Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758    Aves

Description: A fragment of the dorsal hyperpallium (HD) of the telencephalon of a chaffinch. The image shows a spiny radial neuron from the dorsal area of the chaffinch hemispheres. According to the E. Ramon-Moliner classification, this type of neurons belongs to specialised allodendritic neurons of the class II.

Comments: none

Organs: сentral nervous system, cerebral brain or its part, neuron(s)

Methods: Neurohistology - Golgi method of silver impregnation of nervous elements

Publications: Обухов Д.К., Обухова Е.В, Пущина Е.В. Современные представления обэволюции конечного мозга позвоночных животных // Межд. журн. экспер. образования. 2012. № 6, С. 19-21.

Microscope: Leica DM 6000 with DFC 5000 EC3 camera