Definition of Syndactylous. Meaning of Syndactylous. Synonyms of Syndactylous

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Definition of Syndactylous

Syndactylous
Syndactylous Syn*dac"tyl*ous, a. (Zo["o]l.) Having the toes firmly united together for some distance, and without an intermediate web, as the kingfishers; gressorial.

Meaning of Syndactylous from wikipedia

- characteristic of all species of marsupial gliders is the partially fused (syndactylous) second and third digits on the hind feet. They achieve gliding flight...
- to be held snugly against the body when swimming. There are also two syndactylous (2nd and 3rd toes are fused) toes on the hind feet, used for grooming...
- on each foot. The second and third digits of the hind foot are partly syndactylous: they are united by skin at the top joint, but divide at the claws. These...
- the bandicoot group evolved from a primitive carnivore, developed the syndactylous hind foot as a specialisation for climbing, and the diprotodonts then...
- pentadactyly, perissodactyl, polydactyly, pterodactyl, schizodactyly, syndactylous, syndactyly, tetradactylous, tetradactyly, tridactyly, zygodactyly dam-...
- branches. The second and third digits of the hind foot are partially syndactylous (fused together), forming a grooming comb. The fourth digit of the forefoot...
- is both polyprotodont (i.e., several pairs of lower front teeth) and syndactylous. The northern brown bandicoot has typical body and tail lengths of 40...
- the ankle) are significantly reduced, which may mean these digits were syndactylous (fused) like those of all modern diprotodontians. The first, fourth,...
- articulates with a broad or bifid metacarpal or phalanx. Type IIB is a syndactylous duplication of a digit or part of a digit with normal components, and...
- Dasyuridae: Tasmanian devil, quolls, numbat, etc. Grandorder Syndactyli: syndactylous marsupials Order Peramelia: bandicoots Family Peramelidae Family Peroryctidae...