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patagium
‖ patagium Zool. (pætəˈdʒaɪəm) Pl. -ia. [med.L., from ancient L. patagīum a gold edging or border on a Roman lady's tunic = Gr. παταγεῖον.] a. A fold of skin or membrane extending along the side of the body of certain flying mammals and reptiles, capable of expansion so as to act as a parachute; the... Oxford English Dictionary
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Patagium
The patagium (plural: patagia) is a membranous body part that assists an animal in obtaining lift when gliding or flying. The patagium of a bat has four distinct parts: Propatagium: the patagium present from the neck to the first digit. wikipedia.org
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What is bat patagium? - Studybuff
Why do bats hang upside down? Because of their unique physical abilities, bats can safely roost in places where predators cannot get them. To sleep, bats hang themselves upside down in a cave or hollow tree, with their wings draped around their bodies like cloaks. They hang upside down to hibernate and even upon death.
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propatagium
‖ propatagium Ornith. (prəʊpəˈteɪdʒɪəm) [mod.L. f. pro-2 + patagium.] The so-called patagium of a bird's wing; = patagium b. Hence propaˈtagial, propaˈtagian adjs., of or pertaining to the propatagium.1887 Science Aug. 71/2 The question as to the function of the propatagial slip. Ibid., A new drawin... Oxford English Dictionary
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Maiopatagium
It possessed a patagium between its limbs and presumably had similar lifestyle to living flying squirrels and colugos. wikipedia.org
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Membrane (disambiguation)
membrane, a smooth membrane consisting of a thin layer of cells, which secrete serous fluid Tunic membrane, protective membrane covering the testes Patagium wikipedia.org
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Draco indochinensis
The patagium (winglike membrane) is dark brown near the edge and paler brown near the body, with six transverse pale-edged bands. The underside of the patagium is yellowish-brown. wikipedia.org
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Xianshou
No patagium is preserved in Xianshou fossils, but the morphology of the limbs and pes is most similar to those of extant gliding mammals. wikipedia.org
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Draco dussumieri
The male has a more colourful patagium than the female, and it prominently extends its yellow dewlap forward in display. The patagium is patterned on the underside with black blotches on yellow and purple. wikipedia.org
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皮膜
patagium (复数型: patagia)是一种皮膜,协助动物滑翔或飞行。皮膜可发现于现生与灭绝的动物身上,包含蝙蝠、擅攀鸟龙科恐龙、翼龙、飞蜥、飞蛙、飞蛇、鼯鼠。若皮膜延伸至动物的后足之间称之为 uropatagium (尤其对蝙蝠) 或interfemoral membrane。 wikipedia.org
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Red and white giant flying squirrel
This is achieved by the patagium, skin spread out between its limbs. Gliding Gliding is accomplished with the help of a parachute-like membrane called a patagium. wikipedia.org
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Draco (lizard)
During flight, the back arches, forming the patagium into a cambered surface, and the forelimbs grab the front of the patagium, forming a straight front The forelimbs are used to manipulate the patagium in order to adjust the trajectory during flight. wikipedia.org
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Draco spilonotus
The patagium of the male is yellow in colour and has a network of brown lines radiating from the anterior. wikipedia.org
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Draco boschmai
The patagium is dark brown. Reproduction D. boschmai is oviparous. References Further reading Hennig W (1936). wikipedia.org
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Auridistomidae
Genera: Auridistomum Stafford, 1905 Patagium Heymann, 1905 References Plagiorchiida wikipedia.org
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