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Pseudemys turtles (shown here
basking for warmth) are
ectothermic....
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endothermic or
ectothermic vertebrates,
although extensive research has been done on the SCN in
model animals such as the
mammalian mouse and
ectothermic reptiles...
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called ectothermic homeothermy or
inertial homeothermy) is a
phenomenon with
significance in
biology and paleontology,
whereby large,
bulky ectothermic animals...
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Various researchers have
supported dinosaurs as
being endothermic,
ectothermic ("cold-blooded"), or
somewhere in between. An
emerging consensus among...
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Amphibians are
ectothermic, anamniotic, four-limbed
vertebrate animals that
constitute the
class Amphibia. In its
broadest sense, it is a paraphyletic...
- birds,
mammals can
forage or hunt in
weather and
climates too cold for
ectothermic ("cold-blooded")
reptiles and insects.
Endothermy requires plenty of...
- its
being the only
mammalian thermoconformer with an
almost entirely ectothermic (cold-blooded) form of body
temperature regulation, as well as exhibiting...
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endothermic animals typically require several times as much food as
ectothermic animals do, and
usually require a more
sustained supply of metabolic...
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suborder Serpentes (/sɜːrˈpɛntiːz/).
Cladistically squamates,
snakes are
ectothermic,
amniote vertebrates covered in
overlapping scales much like
other members...
- were
between 12 and 20 °C
during the MKH. The
poles were so warm that
ectothermic reptiles were able to
inhabit them.
Beginning in the Santonian, near...