[图书][B] Animal locomotion
A Biewener, S Patek - 2018 - books.google.com
Animals have evolved remarkable biomechanical and physiological systems that enable
their rich repertoire of motion. Animal Locomotion offers a fundamental understanding of …
their rich repertoire of motion. Animal Locomotion offers a fundamental understanding of …
Differential occupation of axial morphospace
AB Ward, RS Mehta - Zoology, 2014 - Elsevier
The postcranial system is composed of the axial and appendicular skeletons. The axial
skeleton, which consists of serially repeating segments commonly known as vertebrae …
skeleton, which consists of serially repeating segments commonly known as vertebrae …
Frog limbs in deep time: is jumping locomotion at the roots of the anuran Bauplan?
CM Pérez-Ben, AI Lires, RO Gómez - Paleobiology, 2024 - cambridge.org
The unique body plan of frogs (Lissamphibia: Anura) has been largely conserved from at
least 200 Myr, and its evolution from a more generalized tetrapod condition is still poorly …
least 200 Myr, and its evolution from a more generalized tetrapod condition is still poorly …
Evolution of morphology and locomotor performance in anurans: relationships with microhabitat diversification
The relationships between morphology, performance, behavior and ecology provide
evidence for multiple and complex phenotypic adaptations. The anuran body plan, for …
evidence for multiple and complex phenotypic adaptations. The anuran body plan, for …
Comparative morphology of the humerus in forward-burrowing frogs
R Keeffe, DC Blackburn - Biological Journal of the Linnean …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Burrowing is one of the many locomotor modes of frogs (order Anura) and is found within
many clades. Burrowing is generally categorized into two groups: forward-burrowing and …
many clades. Burrowing is generally categorized into two groups: forward-burrowing and …
Rapid initial morphospace expansion and delayed morphological disparity peak in the first 100 million years of the archosauromorph evolutionary radiation
Adaptive radiations have played a major role in generating modern and deep-time
biodiversity. The Triassic radiation of the Archosauromorpha was one of the most …
biodiversity. The Triassic radiation of the Archosauromorpha was one of the most …
First Eocene–Miocene anuran fossils from Peruvian Amazonia: insights into Neotropical frog evolution and diversity
Anurans are one of the most diverse vertebrate groups, particularly in Amazonia, where
species richness exceeds that of anywhere else. Amazonian frogs belong to three main …
species richness exceeds that of anywhere else. Amazonian frogs belong to three main …
Locomotor mode and the evolution of the hindlimb in western Mediterranean anurans
The evolutionary association between morphology, locomotor performance and habitat use
is a central element of the ecomorphological paradigm, and it is known to underlie the …
is a central element of the ecomorphological paradigm, and it is known to underlie the …
Convergent evolution across the Australian continent: ecotype diversification drives morphological convergence in two distantly related clades of Australian frogs
M Vidal‐García, JS Keogh - Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Animals from different clades but subject to similar environments often evolve similar body
shapes and physiological adaptations due to convergent evolution, but this has been rarely …
shapes and physiological adaptations due to convergent evolution, but this has been rarely …
Ecomorphology of the pectoral girdle in anurans (Amphibia, Anura): Shape diversity and biomechanical considerations
K Engelkes, L Kath, T Kleinteich… - Ecology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Frogs and toads (Lissamphibia: Anura) show a diversity of locomotor modes that
allow them to inhabit a wide range of habitats. The different locomotor modes are likely to be …
allow them to inhabit a wide range of habitats. The different locomotor modes are likely to be …