- 17 m (6.6–7.1 ft) in
precaudal length. They also
noted that it is
possible for
megalania to
reach over 3 m (9.8 ft) in
precaudal length,
given that the...
- depth.
Vertebrae have been
added asynchronously between the pre-tail ("
precaudal") and tail ("caudal") regions,
unlike other groups of eels such as Ophicthids...
- was
split in 2024. The
species is also
diagnosed by
different tooth and
precaudal vertebrae counts. The
species is
named after Microsoft co-founder Paul...
- The
violet gland or
supracaudal gland is a
gland located on the
upper surface of the tail of
certain mammals,
including European badgers and
canids such...
-
shorter interdorsal region, a more
posterior first dorsal fin, and
fewer precaudal vertebrae.
Compared to both the
Greenland and the
Pacific sleeper shark...
- jaws
similar in size; a
caudal peduncle with
lateral keels; the
upper precaudal pit
usually is present; and the
caudal fin is
without a
subterminal notch...
- a
preserved specimen. For fossils, an
osteological correlate such as
precaudal length must be used. When
combined with
weight and body condition, SVL...
-
consists of an
atlas (composed of two vertebrae)
without ribs;
numerous precaudal vertebrae, all of which,
except the
first or
first three, bear long, movable...
-
happened through the
addition of
precaudal vertebrae.
Reedfish have
evolved a more
snakelike body by
having twice as many
precaudal vertebrae as the
members of...
-
shark is the
largest living fish, with one
large female reported with a
precaudal length of 15
meters (49 ft) and an
estimated total length of 18.8 meters...
