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- The dentition of lungfish is conspicuously different from that of any other vertebrate group. Odontodes on the palate and lower jaws develop ...13 KB (1,608 words) - 04:09, 27 March 2025
- As rodents (order Rodentia), gerbils are characterized by dentition specialized for gnawing, with a single pair of upper incisors and single ...22 KB (2,988 words) - 15:28, 30 November 2022
- of Old World monkeys from apes depends on dentition (the development of teeth and their arrangement in the mouth). Old World monkeys differ slightly ...19 KB (2,298 words) - 21:59, 27 March 2025
- P 4/3-4, M 3/3, totaling 42 to 44 teeth; this dentition is closer to that of equids (family Equidae), who may differ by one less canine, than their ...17 KB (2,523 words) - 00:47, 21 April 2023
- and the lower side light colored, and changes in dentition and fin placement. [[Image:Pseudopleuronectes americanus.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Winter ...11 KB (1,577 words) - 17:43, 28 March 2024
- Myers 2000). Unusual for mammals, the permanent dentition in tenrecs tends not to completely erupt until well after adult body size has been reached ...21 KB (2,748 words) - 20:46, 29 December 2022
- Macaque ( məˈkæk ) is the common name for any of the Old World monkeys comprising the genus Macaca ( /məˈkækə/ ), typically characterized ...11 KB (1,485 words) - 21:29, 19 November 2024
- to have large prominent eyes. Furthermore, the dentition or cheek teeth of microbats generally can easily be related to dilambdodont teeth, whereas megabats ...11 KB (1,650 words) - 08:22, 31 May 2025
- channel venom into the prey. This proteroglyphic dentition, meaning "fixed front fangs," is a major distinguishing characteristic from the ...24 KB (3,370 words) - 21:57, 24 December 2021
- Pika is the common name for small mammals comprising the family Ochotonidae of the rabbit order Lagomorpha, characterized by relatively large ...11 KB (1,560 words) - 22:49, 28 March 2023
- Galago, or bushbaby (bush baby), is the common name for any of the relatively small, African prosimian primates comprising the family Galagidae ...11 KB (1,571 words) - 03:47, 18 April 2024
- Gibbons are apes that are highly adapted to arboreal life and are found in tropical and subtropical rainforests in Southeast Asia. Also called ...12 KB (1,751 words) - 18:59, 21 May 2024
- Piranha, or piraña, is the common name for various South American, freshwater, tropical fish of the order Charciformes known for their pointed ...14 KB (2,041 words) - 20:41, 9 April 2023
- As rodents, both rats and mice are characterized by dentition specialized for gnawing, including a single pair of upper incisors, a single pair ...13 KB (2,057 words) - 06:43, 17 July 2022
- Colugo is the common name for any of the arboreal gliding mammals comprising the family Cynocephalidae and the order Dermoptera, characterized ...14 KB (1,971 words) - 07:42, 14 January 2023
- Eared seal is the common name for any of the marine mammals comprising the pinniped family Otariidae, characterized by presence of a pinna (external ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 01:25, 16 January 2023
- Earless seal is the common name for any of the pinnipeds comprising the family Phocidae, characterized by the absence of a pinna (external part ...14 KB (2,130 words) - 16:04, 10 October 2020
- * Pratt, P. n.d. [http://www.wolverinefoundation.org/dentition.htm Dentition of the wolverine] The Wolverine Foundation. Retrieved June 10, 2008. ...15 KB (2,106 words) - 14:50, 17 April 2023
- While not all mustelids share an identical dentition, they all possess teeth adapted for eating flesh, including the presence of shearing carnassials ...14 KB (2,082 words) - 02:39, 11 March 2023
- of Old World monkeys from apes depends on dentition (the development of teeth and their arrangement in the mouth). (Numbers of species are approximate ...16 KB (2,332 words) - 09:24, 26 January 2025
