![A common modification is the development of a lining on the back of the eyes called the Tapetum Lucidum. Ever noticed h… | Tapetum lucidum, The retina, Paleontology A common modification is the development of a lining on the back of the eyes called the Tapetum Lucidum. Ever noticed h… | Tapetum lucidum, The retina, Paleontology](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/1d/1d/37/1d1d37f0670ac521e6fc72461c09fa84.jpg)
A common modification is the development of a lining on the back of the eyes called the Tapetum Lucidum. Ever noticed h… | Tapetum lucidum, The retina, Paleontology
![OptoPrep on Twitter: "Did you know this about Tapetum Lucidum? #OptoPrep #Optometry https://t.co/VqOboYOBS2" / Twitter OptoPrep on Twitter: "Did you know this about Tapetum Lucidum? #OptoPrep #Optometry https://t.co/VqOboYOBS2" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DRA0R6aXcAATB54.jpg)
OptoPrep on Twitter: "Did you know this about Tapetum Lucidum? #OptoPrep #Optometry https://t.co/VqOboYOBS2" / Twitter
![Comparative morphology of the tapetum lucidum (among selected species) - Ollivier - 2004 - Veterinary Ophthalmology - Wiley Online Library Comparative morphology of the tapetum lucidum (among selected species) - Ollivier - 2004 - Veterinary Ophthalmology - Wiley Online Library](https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/cms/asset/12cfc858-41f8-43fa-a36e-bc6cf412822d/vop_318_f2.gif)
Comparative morphology of the tapetum lucidum (among selected species) - Ollivier - 2004 - Veterinary Ophthalmology - Wiley Online Library
![ABSENCE OR PRESENCE OF TAPETUM LUCIDUM: MACRO AND MICROSCOPIC INVESTIGATIONS IN DONKEY (EQUUS ASINUS), CAT (FELIS DOMESTICA) AND ONE-HUMPED CAMEL (CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS) | Semantic Scholar ABSENCE OR PRESENCE OF TAPETUM LUCIDUM: MACRO AND MICROSCOPIC INVESTIGATIONS IN DONKEY (EQUUS ASINUS), CAT (FELIS DOMESTICA) AND ONE-HUMPED CAMEL (CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS) | Semantic Scholar](https://d3i71xaburhd42.cloudfront.net/9668170673457ca5f1be7c16e6efa605c5ce8af8/3-Figure1-1.png)
ABSENCE OR PRESENCE OF TAPETUM LUCIDUM: MACRO AND MICROSCOPIC INVESTIGATIONS IN DONKEY (EQUUS ASINUS), CAT (FELIS DOMESTICA) AND ONE-HUMPED CAMEL (CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS) | Semantic Scholar
Are there any major downsides to having a tapetum lucidum? Because if there aren't, it seems like almost all complex animals (including humans) would have them, given how many times they have
![Robert Macfarlane on Twitter: "Word(s) of the day: "tapetum lucidum" - 'bright tapestry', the reflective layer in animal eyes that enhances night vision & causes eyeshine. https://t.co/X6slYgPlHU" / Twitter Robert Macfarlane on Twitter: "Word(s) of the day: "tapetum lucidum" - 'bright tapestry', the reflective layer in animal eyes that enhances night vision & causes eyeshine. https://t.co/X6slYgPlHU" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C70z3e1V4AAObk-.jpg)
Robert Macfarlane on Twitter: "Word(s) of the day: "tapetum lucidum" - 'bright tapestry', the reflective layer in animal eyes that enhances night vision & causes eyeshine. https://t.co/X6slYgPlHU" / Twitter
![ABSENCE OR PRESENCE OF TAPETUM LUCIDUM: MACRO AND MICROSCOPIC INVESTIGATIONS IN DONKEY (EQUUS ASINUS), CAT (FELIS DOMESTICA) AND ONE-HUMPED CAMEL (CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS) | Semantic Scholar ABSENCE OR PRESENCE OF TAPETUM LUCIDUM: MACRO AND MICROSCOPIC INVESTIGATIONS IN DONKEY (EQUUS ASINUS), CAT (FELIS DOMESTICA) AND ONE-HUMPED CAMEL (CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS) | Semantic Scholar](https://d3i71xaburhd42.cloudfront.net/9668170673457ca5f1be7c16e6efa605c5ce8af8/4-Figure2-1.png)
ABSENCE OR PRESENCE OF TAPETUM LUCIDUM: MACRO AND MICROSCOPIC INVESTIGATIONS IN DONKEY (EQUUS ASINUS), CAT (FELIS DOMESTICA) AND ONE-HUMPED CAMEL (CAMELUS DROMEDARIUS) | Semantic Scholar
![Alithographica Art - Science Fact Friday - Tapetum lucidum! The eyeshine is actually animated but FB is dumb. If you'd like to view the gif, click here: https://68.media.tumblr.com/e31ab1d5dc6da36111caf086b62e40bb/tumblr_onr0wh2hIE1tlq88jo1_540.gif ... Alithographica Art - Science Fact Friday - Tapetum lucidum! The eyeshine is actually animated but FB is dumb. If you'd like to view the gif, click here: https://68.media.tumblr.com/e31ab1d5dc6da36111caf086b62e40bb/tumblr_onr0wh2hIE1tlq88jo1_540.gif ...](https://68.media.tumblr.com/e31ab1d5dc6da36111caf086b62e40bb/tumblr_onr0wh2hIE1tlq88jo1_540.gif)
Alithographica Art - Science Fact Friday - Tapetum lucidum! The eyeshine is actually animated but FB is dumb. If you'd like to view the gif, click here: https://68.media.tumblr.com/e31ab1d5dc6da36111caf086b62e40bb/tumblr_onr0wh2hIE1tlq88jo1_540.gif ...
![A–C) Normal appearance of the ocular fundus with the colored tapetum... | Download Scientific Diagram A–C) Normal appearance of the ocular fundus with the colored tapetum... | Download Scientific Diagram](https://www.researchgate.net/publication/265419249/figure/fig2/AS:214206273069061@1428082163494/A-C-Normal-appearance-of-the-ocular-fundus-with-the-colored-tapetum-lucidum.png)
A–C) Normal appearance of the ocular fundus with the colored tapetum... | Download Scientific Diagram
![Close-up Photo of a Kitten`s Face. Tapetum Lucidum Reflecting the Light Stock Photo - Image of light, lucidum: 193226018 Close-up Photo of a Kitten`s Face. Tapetum Lucidum Reflecting the Light Stock Photo - Image of light, lucidum: 193226018](https://thumbs.dreamstime.com/b/close-up-photo-kitten-s-face-tapetum-lucidum-reflecting-light-193226018.jpg)
Close-up Photo of a Kitten`s Face. Tapetum Lucidum Reflecting the Light Stock Photo - Image of light, lucidum: 193226018
![Comparative morphology of the tapetum lucidum (among selected species) - Ollivier - 2004 - Veterinary Ophthalmology - Wiley Online Library Comparative morphology of the tapetum lucidum (among selected species) - Ollivier - 2004 - Veterinary Ophthalmology - Wiley Online Library](https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/cms/asset/73aae641-7099-434b-92dc-29e5e88ba16c/vop_318_f1.gif)