- stretch, to extend"). The
adjective is
either "
neotenic" or "neotenous". For the
opposite of "
neotenic",
different authorities use
either "gerontomorphic"...
-
salamanders (as well as po****tions of
normally terrestrial species) are
neotenic (retaining
their larval form into adulthood). The most
famous example is...
-
greatly amplified in
humans especially when
compared to non-human primates.
Neotenic features of the head
include the
globular skull;
thinness of
skull bones;...
-
Neotenic complex syndrome (NCS) is a
syndrome that
presents as an
extreme form of
developmental delay, with the
defining characteristic being neoteny of...
-
drawn in
through the
mouth and
flows out
through the gill slits. Some
neotenic species such as the
mudpuppy (Necturus maculosus)
retain their gills throughout...
- salamander,
Bexar County salamander,
Edwards Plateau salamander, or
Texas neotenic salamander, is a
species of
entirely aquatic,
lungless salamander native...
- reproductives.
Secondary reproductives, or
neotenics,
develop from
either the
reproductive line (brachypterous
neotenics) or, in rare cases, the
worker line...
- axolotl's
genus are also
either entirely neotenic or have
neotenic po****tions.
Sirens and
Necturus are
other neotenic salamanders,
although unlike axolotls...
- thyroxine. as well as lack of food.
There are
fifteen species of
obligate neotenic salamanders,
including species of Necturus,
Proteus and Amphiuma, and many...
- the
common link
shared by the girls,
leading the
syndrome to be
renamed "
neotenic complex syndrome". Bethge,
Philip (October 29, 2010). "Brooke the Immortal:...
