- A
crurotarsal joint is one that's
situated between the
bones of crus, i.e. shin (tibia and fibula) and the
proximal tarsal bones, i.e.
astragalus and...
-
depending on speed.
Euparkeria and the
Ornithosuchidae had "reversed
crurotarsal" ankles, with a peg on the
calcaneum and
socket on the astragalus. The...
- Gr**** word
tarsos (ankle). It
refers to the
specialized articulation (a
crurotarsal joint)
between the
lower leg (specifically the fibula) and the ankle...
-
fibers which grow from each bone into the
adjoining one. In the type of
crurotarsal ankle,
which is
found in
crocodilians and some
other archosaurs, the...
-
crocodile feet", in
reference to the
possession of a crocodilian-style
crurotarsal ankle.
Eucrocopodans include the
families Euparkeriidae (small, agile...
-
fused with the
shoulder blades to form
coracoid processes. a type of
crurotarsal ankle joint in which: the main
joint is
between the
tibia and astragalus;...
- and
elongated in P. ny****icus.
Prestosuchus has a "crocodile-normal"
crurotarsal ankle, with a convex-concave
suture between the
astragalus and calcaneum...
-
Poposaurus and dinosaurs.
Unlike dinosaurs,
Poposaurus has the
characteristic crurotarsal ankle of pseudosuchians,
usually ****ociated with
quadrupedal locomotion...
- In addition, they
seemingly possess 'crocodile-normal'
ankles (with a
crurotarsal joint),
showing that 'advanced mesotarsal'
ankles (the form acquired...
- acetabulum. The
femurs were
relatively long and straight, the
ankles crurotarsal, with
calcaneal tubers that gave it
large heels. Its
skull was relatively...
