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Santa Margarita Island Kangaroo Rat

Dipodomys merriami margaritae Merriam 1907

locomotion

Lovegrove 2014
non-cursorial
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/nonCursorial

Definition: This organism is not adapted for running.

Attribution: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cursorial

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Lovegrove 2004
digitigrade
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q184503

Definition: animal that stands or walks on the full length of its digits/toes

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Hatt 1932
saltation
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NBO_0000370

Definition: (Bipedal jumping.) Behavior related to the upward thrust produced by the rapid, simultaneous extension of the hind legs with the intend to rise in the air

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Biewener 1989
quadrupedal movement
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q21907045

Definition: terrestrial locomotion in animals using four limbs

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