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Mammalogy

Study of mammals.

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mesaxonic foot
Biology; Mammalogy

type of foot structure where the main weight is suppported by a single digit.

metacarpal
Biology; Mammalogy

One of the five long bones connecting the wrist to the fingers.

metatarsal
Biology; Mammalogy

Any one of the bones in the pes between the tarsals and the phalanges, one metatarsal per digit.

milk tooth
Biology; Mammalogy

Any tooth in the deciduous set of mammals with diphyodont dentition. Replaced by permanent teeth.

homodont
Biology; Mammalogy

having teeth that are all essentially similar, usually simple cones (secondary homodonty in odontocete whales)

hoof (pl. hoofs or hooves)
Biology; Mammalogy

The digital keratinization in unguligrade mammals, a horny sheath completely encasing the tip of the phalanx and usually providing the animal's only point of contact wiht the substrate.

illium (pl. ilia)
Biology; Mammalogy

Most dorsal of the three bones in each half of the pelvic girdle. The pelvic bone which articulates with the sacral vertebrae.

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