obsolete detection of mechanical stimulus involved in echolocation (obsolete GO:0050972)
OBSOLETE. The series of events involved in echolocation in which a mechanical stimulus is received and converted into a molecular signal. The stimulus is in the form of a reflected sound wave (an echo), which the organism uses to determine the distance to the object that reflected the sound wave.
echolocation, detection of mechanical stimulus
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echolocation, sensory detection of mechanical stimulus
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echolocation, sensory transduction of mechanical stimulus
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sensory detection of mechanical stimulus during echolocation
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sensory transduction of mechanical stimulus during echolocation
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