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described by
heterochronic processes such as neoteny,
although some
pedomorphic dog
breeds have
skulls that
resemble the
skulls of
juvenile wolves. By...
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terrestrial adults.
Within the
genus Ambystoma,
species have
evolved to be
pedomorphic several times, and
pedomorphosis and
complete development can both occur...
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least weasel is a
relatively unspecialised form, as
evidenced by its
pedomorphic skull,
which occurs even in
large subspecies. Its
direct ancestor was...
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probably fed on
fresh water plankton such as shrimp.
Microbrachis was
pedomorphic,
retaining its
larval gills in adulthood.
Similar traits are
found in...
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beauty competitions, it was
found that
their faces had more "babyish" (
pedomorphic)
traits than
those of the "normal"
women used as a reference. In a cross-cultural...
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suggested that in the
extinct Negroid group termed the "Boskopoids",
pedomorphic traits proceeded further than in
other Negroids. Additionally, Montagu...
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smaller over time when
there are
limited resources.
Males tend to have
pedomorphic traits which include a
shorter face,
large orbits and an
enlarged neurocranium...
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ceratobranchials (bony gill arches) near the neck. This
shows that
Gerrothorax was
pedomorphic,
retaining its
larval gills as an adult. When
originally described in...
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akinetic (non-kinetic) skulls. For this
reason it has been
argued that the
pedomorphic bird beak can be seen as an
evolutionary innovation.
Birds have a diapsid...
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advanced forms of
social communication (following
pointing gestures),
pedomorphic physical features (childlike faces,
floppy ears) and even rudimentary...
