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flexes and
extends in the dorso-ventral plane. Furthermore,
limbs in
cursorially adapted mammals will tend to stay in the dorso-ventral (or sagittal)...
- The
giant Cuban owl or
giant cursorial owl (Ornimegalonyx) is an
extinct genus of
giant owl that
measured 1.1
metres (3 ft 7 in) in height. It is closely...
-
Sceloporus megalepidurus, the
largescale spiny lizard,
cursorial spiny lizard, or dull
cursorial spiny lizard, is a
species of
lizard in the
family Phrynosomatidae...
-
longest legs of all
known human species, but all
members of
genus Homo have
cursorial adaptions not seen in more
arboreal hominids such as
chimpanzees and orangutans...
-
leading hypotheses pertaining to
avian flight:
Pouncing Proavis model,
Cursorial model, and
Arboreal model. In
March 2018,
scientists reported that Archaeopteryx...
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important than
speed to a
burrowing mammal, but semi-fossorial
mammals have
cursorial legs. The
front paws are
broad and have
strong claws to help in loosening...
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traditionally contained the
guinea pig or cavy-like
forms along with the
cursorially adapted (running) Kerodon.
Molecular results suggest the
Caviinae as...
- due to
convergent evolution: both
hyenas and
canines are non-arboreal,
cursorial hunters that
catch prey with
their teeth rather than claws. Both eat food...
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weight to
modern coyotes, but had
shorter limb
bones that
indicate a less
cursorial lifestyle. The
coyote represents a more
primitive form of
Canis than the...
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canids for coat
colour and diet and for
pursuing its prey
through its
cursorial (running) ability. It has a
graceful skeleton, and the loss of the first...
