-
characteristic of all
species of
marsupial gliders is the
partially fused (
syndactylous)
second and
third digits on the hind feet. They
achieve gliding flight...
- the
bandicoot group evolved from a
primitive carnivore,
developed the
syndactylous hind foot as a
specialisation for climbing, and the
diprotodonts then...
- 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...
- pentadactyly, perissodactyl, polydactyly, pterodactyl, schizodactyly,
syndactylous, syndactyly, tetradactylous, tetradactyly, tridactyly,
zygodactyly dam-...
- are enlarged, the 1st
digit is absent, and the 2nd and 3rd
digits are
syndactylous (two
digits that look like one
fused together).
Scientists have discovered...
- 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...
-
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...
- 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 ankle) are
significantly reduced,
which may mean
these digits were
syndactylous (fused) like
those of all
modern diprotodontians. The first, fourth,...
- 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...
