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Meadow Jumping Mouse

Zapus hudsonius (Zimmermann 1780)

locomotion

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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