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Caffeine also triggers the release of dopamine, mostly in the frontal areas of the brain and the anterior cingular cortex, in which the so-called executive functions like attention, task management and concentration are located.

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Therefore, both B. kolbi and B. rexroadi, because of their poorly developed cingular ridges, might be expected to have lived in a relatively open grassland habitat.

From Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys by Packard, Robert L.

From B. taylori, B. minimus differs in: anterior median fold slightly deeper; molar teeth more depressed; cingular ridges on m1 and m2 better developed; masseteric ridge more depressed.

From Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys by Packard, Robert L.

The development of the cingular ridges leads one to suspect that B. minimus was the ancestor of B. musculus.

From Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys by Packard, Robert L.

From B. musculus, B. rexroadi differs in: over-all size of mandibular ramus less; cingular ridges of m1 and m2 less well-developed; incisors smaller, more pro�dont; molars less depressed.

From Speciation and Evolution of the Pygmy Mice, Genus Baiomys by Packard, Robert L.