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digitigrade
digitigrade, a. and n. Zool. (ˈdɪdʒɪtɪˌgreɪd) [a. F. digitigrade, in mod.L. digitigrada (Cuvier 1817), f. L. digit-us (digit) + -gradus, going, walking.] A. adj. Walking on the toes; spec. in Zool. belonging to the tribe Digitigrada of Carnivora (in Cuvier's classification); also said of the feet, o... Oxford English Dictionary
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Digitigrade
Examples Mesonychidae Dinosaurs (digitigrade and semi-digitigrade) Birds (except for loons and grebes which are plantigrade) Suina (semi-digitigrade ) Hippopotamidae (semi-digitigrade) Pakicetus Indohyus Thylacine Felidae Hyenas Mongooses Canidae Elephants (semi-digitigrade) Capybaras (semi-digitigrade wikipedia.org
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unguligrade
ˈunguligrade, a. Zool. [ad. mod.L. unguligradus, f. L. ungula claw + -gradus walking. Cf. F. ongulograde.] Walking on the tips of the digits.1869 Huxley Introd. Classif. 146 Unguligrade, those animals which walk on the tips of the digits only, which are always hoofed. 1881 Mivart Cat 472 The Carnivo... Oxford English Dictionary
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Dinaelurus
Martin hypothesizes that it had digitigrade feet. Behavior It is believed that Dinaelurus was a cursorial predator, meaning it ran down its prey. wikipedia.org
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phalangigrade
phaˈlangigrade, a. Zool. [ad. mod.L. Phalangigrad-us, f. as prec. + L. gradus step; cf. digitigrade, plantigrade.] Walking on the phalanges; belonging to the (now disused) division Phalangigrada, comprising the camel and llama.1891 Flower & Lydekker Mammals ii. 50 Two forms, to which the terms ‘phal... Oxford English Dictionary
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Protolipterna
Its legs, elongated and slender, suggest a digitigrade gait, unlike its contemporaries, such as Colbertia, which were plantigrades. Paleoecology Studies of the postcranial skeleton of Protolipterna allows to hypothesize that this animal, with its long digitigrade legs, was able to wikipedia.org
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falculate
falculate, a. (ˈfælkjʊleɪt) [f. L. falcula, dim. of falc-, falx sickle + -ate.] Resembling a little sickle in form, small and curved.1847 Todd Cycl. Anat. III. 329/1 Others [of the Marsupials] are digitigrade with falculate claws. Oxford English Dictionary
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Plantigrade
The other options are digitigrade, walking on the toes with the heel and wrist permanently raised, and unguligrade, walking on the nail or nails of the A plantigrade foot is the primitive condition for mammals; digitigrade and unguligrade locomotion evolved later. wikipedia.org
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Zalambdalestidae
They are uniquely suited to a saltatorial, cursorial lifestyle, bearing long, semi-digitigrade limbs and a spinal column similar to that of modern lagomorphs wikipedia.org
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-grade
-grade an adj. suffix repr. L. -gradus stepping, walking (f. stem of gradus step, gradī to step, walk), occurring in a few L. compounds, e.g. retrōgradus retrograde, tardigradus tardigrade. Hence in mod.L. scientific formations, as digitigradus digitigrade, plantigradus plantigrade. Oxford English Dictionary
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Raoellidae
The Raoellidae, previously grouped within Helohyidae, are an extinct family of semiaquatic digitigrade artiodactyls in the clade Whippomorpha. wikipedia.org
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趾行
趾行（英文：Digitigrade()），指仅有脚趾著地而脚跟或腕不接触地面的行走方式，为哺乳动物三种行走形式之一，其他包括跗骨、跖骨和趾骨均著地的跖行以及仅有脚趾指甲著地的蹄行。趾行动物包括部分鸟类、猫狗等其他哺乳动物，这种行走方式多能使其更快更安静地移动。 wikipedia.org
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What is the anatomical term for a two jointed leg? Allow me to apologize in advance for the layman's terminology. I'm wondering what the anatomical term for a cat- or a goat-style hind leg is. Cats, goats, t-rexes, ...
I think you are talking about plantigrade, digitigrade and unguligrade. [enter image description here]( * A **Digitigrade** walks on the digits (the toes). * Examples: dog, cat, hyena, ...
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Paw
A carpal pad is also found on the forelimb which is used for additional traction when stopping or descending a slope in digitigrade species. have paws with very sharp nails and have no pads underneath them Bears and raccoons Weasels and other mustelids Rodents Gallery See also Claw Digitigrade wikipedia.org
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Trucidocynodon
A biomechanical study has argued that Trucidocynodon not only had erect limbs, but that it also possibly had digitigrade forelimbs, being among the first wikipedia.org
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