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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)...
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longest legs of all
known human species, but all
members of
genus Homo have
cursorial (limbs
adapted for running)
adaptions not seen in more
arboreal hominids...
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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...
- 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...
- 1862. Two
theories have
dominated most of the
discussion since then: the
cursorial ("from the
ground up")
theory proposes that
birds evolved from small,...
- 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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numerical prefix referring to four and
gnatha meaning jaw.
Evolution to
cursorial behavior occurred long ago in a few
different species, the most studied...
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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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plant material belonging to a
large variety of taxa and type. Conversely,
cursorial spiders comprise the vast
majority (over 80%) of
reported incidents of...
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Sceloporus megalepidurus, the
largescale spiny lizard,
cursorial spiny lizard, or dull
cursorial spiny lizard, is a
species of
lizard in the
family Phrynosomatidae...
