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English: Comparison of number of neurons (billions). Elephant, Marmoset, Rhesus monkey, Gorilla, Chimpanzee and Human. Sources: Suzana Herculano-Houzel; Marino, L. "A Comparison of Encephalization between Odontocete Cetaceans and Anthropoid Primates" Brain Behav Evol 1998;51;230-238[1]
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Source Peter Aldhous (2015) "Does brain size matter? An extra from People are animals, too" Mosaic, Wellcome Trust. https://mosaicscience.com/extra/does-brain-size-matter
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Brain size (gram)
Relative brain size (% of body mass)
Encephalisation quotient
Cerebral cortex neurons (billions)

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