- very
large semi-aquatic mammals, and
their barrel-shaped
bodies have
graviportal skeletal structures,
adapted to
carrying their enormous weight, and their...
- Romania)
shows several primitive features. Its
femur shows that it was a
graviportal form
rather than cursorial, not
adapted for running. Due to fragmentary...
-
Initially bipedal, as
their size
increased they
evolved a four-legged
graviportal gait
adapted only to
walking slowly on land, like elephants. The early...
- rhinoceroses,
horses and tapirs). The
confusion arose in part due to its
graviportal (robust) morphology,
which was
unlike anything else
studied at that time...
- hourgl****-shaped
skull with a long snout.: 3, 19
Their skeletal structures are
graviportal,
adapted to
carrying their enormous weight,: 8 and
their dense bones...
- long footprint. As m****ive quadrupeds,
sauropods developed specialized "
graviportal" (weight-bearing) limbs. The hind feet were broad, and
retained three...
-
Saltasaurus was aquatic.
Despite its
small stature,
Saltasaurus was
still graviportal like
other sauropods,
meaning it
could not run
because its hindlimbs...
- 1007/s00015-010-0024-2. S2CID 132746786.
Calculating the
speed of
Quadrupedal graviportal animals by
Ruben Molina-Perez,
Asier Larramendi Rajewski,
Genevieve (May...
- 900 lb) in the
largest species, co-inciding with the
development of
fully graviportal limbs with a
digitigrade posture.
Later members of the
order are noted...
- They
instead suggested that the
dinosaur fit the
criteria of
being a
graviportal (or slow-moving) biped. An
ungual phalanx measuring 21
millimeters (0...
