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Definition of Colugos

Colugo
Colugo Co*lu"go, n. [Prob. an aboriginal name.] (Zo["o]l.) A peculiar East Indian mammal (Galleopithecus volans), having along the sides, connecting the fore and hind limbs, a parachutelike membrane, by means of which it is able to make long leaps, like the flying squirrel; -- called also flying lemur.

Meaning of Colugos from wikipedia

- another unique feature among mammals. The dental formula of colugos is: 2.1.2.33.1.2.3 Colugos are proficient gliders, and thought better adapted for flight...
- five following groups: rodents, lagomorphs, treeshrews, primates, and colugos. The Euarchontoglires clade is based on DNA sequence analyses and retrotransposon...
- the Mindanao region and Bohol. It may also be found in Samar and Leyte. Colugos are found in heavily forested areas, living mainly high up in the trees...
- (treeshrews), and its sister Primatomorpha mirorder, containing the Dermoptera (colugos) and the primates (Plesiadapiformes and descendants). The term "Euarchonta"...
- (Galeopterus variegatus), also called Malayan flying lemur and Malayan colugo is the sole colugo species of the genus Galeopterus. It is native to Southeast Asia...
- proportions of the fossil indicated gliding habits similar to that of colugos. In the following simplified cladogram, the crown primates are classified...
- This is a list of the mammal species recorded in the Philippines. Category:Endemic fauna of the Philippines Wildlife of the Philippines List of threatened...
- directly evolved, and some genera may have been more closely related to colugos, which are thought to be more closely related to primates. The first true...
- launched their own baby gear collection in partnership with Colugo. Nikki and Brie also joined Colugo as investors and creative advisors. Nikki appeared on...
- The class Mammalia (mammals) is divided into two subclasses based on reproductive techniques: monotremes, which lay eggs, and therians, mammals which give...