Definition of Mesaxonic. Meaning of Mesaxonic. Synonyms of Mesaxonic

- meridiungulates contain the somewhat tapir-like pyrotheres and astrapotheres, the mesaxonic litopterns and the diverse notoungulates. As a whole, meridiungulates...
- clade. The saddle-shaped configuration of the navicular joints and the mesaxonic construction of the front and hind feet also indicates a close relationship...
- separated during extension. The five-fingered hand of R. balochistanensis is mesaxonic (i.e. has a central digit) with three weight-bearing central digits equipped...
- position of the weight-bearing axis of the foot, as opposed to a more mesaxonic position where the weight-bearing axis runs through digit III. The development...
- Late Permian of Italy, possibly representing the oldest known fossils of mesaxonic archosauromorphs. Protochirotherium is the earliest known chirotheriid...
- broad. Creodonts had generalized postcranial skeletons. Their limbs were mesaxonic (with the axis of the foot provided by the middle of their five digits)...
- hand is ectaxonic (the axis p****es through the fourth digit) rather than mesaxonic (the axis p****ing through the third digit) as seen in monkeys and apes...
- is the case in the feet of most bipedal dinosaurs, the hand or foot is mesaxonic. An entaxonic hand or foot has its dominant digit medially (either digit...
- around the very small canines. Scarrittia, the best-known leontiniid, had mesaxonic (enlarged central digit) feet with reduced lateral digits. Toxodontids...
- and bipedal pes prints, with the middle (third) toe being the longest (mesaxonic), typical of theropod footprints. The digits of Wakinyantanka are long...