- The
metatarsal bones or
metatarsus (pl.:
metatarsi) are a
group of five long
bones in the midfoot,
located between the
tarsal bones (which form the heel...
-
striking blue
coloration on the
dorsal (upper) side of the
tarsi and
metatarsi on each leg. Furthermore, the
species is well
known for
belonging to one...
- the
fusion was
complete at the
proximal (tarsal) end, but the
distal metatarsi were
still partially distinct.
While these fused bones are best known...
-
minimi brevis (foot) 2 1
Abductor of
fifth metatarsal abductor ossis metatarsi quinti (foot)
Lower limb, plantar,
first layer, left/right
calcaneus fifth...
- at its
origin with the
extensor digitorum longus. The
extensor ossis metatarsi hallucis, a
small muscle,
sometimes found as a slip from the extensor...
-
tibial and
metatarsal joints of the legs. The last two leg
joints (the
metatarsi and tarsi) have
brushes of
hairs (sco****e) that
extend sideways, particularly...
- on the
lower part of the tibiae, and yellowish-white at the end of the
metatarsi.
Adult males have
light greyish-red
around the
border of the carapace...
- brush: a
dense cluster of
setae near the
ventral tip of the
posterior metatarsi;
called a
preening comb when
present as a
transverse row of setae. Procurved:...
- and is
specialised for
predation and mating. In Limulus,
there are no
metatarsi or pretarsi,
leaving six
segments per leg. The legs of
crustaceans are...
-
scientifically described in 1999. The
material includes two
complete tarso-
metatarsi, five vertebrae, one sacrum, one coracoid, two humeri, one ulna, three...
