单词 | artiodactyl |
例句 | It may come as a surprise that whales and dolphins, collectively called cetaceans, are most closely related to the hoofed animals called artiodactyls. How did the whale get its “moustache”? | Elsa Panciroli 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z “Between the anatomy, the pencil-and-paper physics, and the vocal behavior of living artiodactyls, sound production made a lot of sense,” he says. Ice Age Beast Honked Like a Dinosaur 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z The Pronghorn or Pronghorn antelope* Antilocapra americana is a strikingly unique artiodactyl, endemic to western North America. The Pronghorn Antelope: Designed by Committee 2014-03-25T21:35:17Z Takins are muscular, stocky creatures that do not look like artiodactyls when seen briefly from the wrong angle. Tales from the Cryptozoologicon: the Yeti 2013-08-04T16:45:03.477Z "Similar cases of mistaken identity have occurred in the past," Harrison says, including claims for Miocene primates in East Africa that turned out to be artiodactyls and other nonprimates. Fossils May Pinpoint Critical Split Between Apes and Monkeys 2013-05-15T18:20:00Z Bones of the foot of four different forms of the artiodactyl type 187 83. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions “That left us with sound, which sounded kind of crazy until we looked at vocal behavior of other artiodactyls,” O’Brien says. Ice Age Beast Honked Like a Dinosaur 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z In the Miocene the evolution of the two-toed artiodactyl foot was well-nigh completed. The Elements of Geology In the artiodactyl foot, the reduction resulted in the gradual diminution of the two outer of the four remaining toes, the third and fourth doing all the work, and thus increasing in size and power. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions On the other hand, progressive modifications of the artiodactyl feet may be traced geologically up to the different stages presented by living ruminants, in some of which it has proceeded further than in others. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions One leading to the existing perissodactyl foot, and the other, apparently later, resulting in the artiodactyl type. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions Along the main line of the evolution of the artiodactyls the side toes, digits two and five, disappeared, leaving as proof that they once existed the corresponding bones of palm and sole as splints. The Elements of Geology |
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