Table 1.

Comparison of the results of this study with the studies of Saint Remy, Holmgren, Hanström, and Breidbach & Wegerhoff [25–27, 29, 30]

This study	Saint Remy	Holmgren	Hanström	Breidbach & Wegerhoff
‘plaited’ nerve (without chiasma)	couche fibro-médullaire supérieure	three neuropils (“Sehmassen”), without mapping	first optic mass	first optic lobe
	couche des fibrilles chiasmatiques		chiasma	chiasma 1
first visual neuropil	couche fibro-médullaire inférieure		second optic mass, layer A	second optic lobe, external
neuropil border (without chiasma)	séparés par une substance plus claire (neuropil border)		second optic mass, layer B	second optic lobe, internal
second visual neuropil	masse médullaire		second optic mass, layer C	unnamed area and chiasma 2