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plantigrade
📅 Updated:2024-06-04
🕒 Created:2010-03-30
🆔 ID:1009
Description
Walks or stands on its metatarsals. Plantigrade animals include humans, bears, raccoons, mice, kangaroos, opossums, rats, skunks, hedgehogs, and others. Compare with digitigrade and unguligrade.
See also
- paws
- digitigrade
- plantigrade
