“…These studies have utilized a wide range of species including humans (Campbell and Morrison, 1989;Hof et al, , 1995aDel Rio and DeFelipe, 1994;Vogt et al, 2001), old-world monkey (Campbell and Morrison, 1989;Hof and Nimchinsky, 1992;Hof and Morrison, 1995;Hof et al, 1995b;Cusick et al, 1995;Nimchinsky et al, 1996;Preuss et al, 1997;Lewis and Van Essen, 2000;Suzuki and Amaral, 2003;Luppino et al, 2005;Saleem et al, 2007), new-world-monkey (Chaudhuri et al, 1996;Duffy and Livingstone, 2003;Baldauf, 2005;Soares et al, 2008), cat (Kaneko et al, 1994;Van der Gucht et al, 2001, 2005, dog , dolphin , grey squirrel (Wong and Kaas, 2008), hamster (Boire et al, 2005), echidna (Hassiotis et al, 2004(Hassiotis et al, , 2005 and gerbil (Budinger et al, 2000). Across all species examined, large and medium size pyramidal cells are by far the most frequently reactive neuronal types.…”