...Tentacles are well developed in otters, seals, sea lions, fur seals, and other animals that dive underwater to search for prey on the bottom, and in walruses, thick, chopstick-like ones grow densely on the upper lip. The beards that grow on the lower jaws of goats and ibex are similar to men's beards, but the skin at the base of the beards has developed scent glands, which apparently greatly increase the area that emits scent. Beards are also found in wildebeests, bearded monkeys, Diana monkeys, and Brazza monkeys, but their relationship to scent glands is unclear. *Some of the terminology that mentions "beard" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…触毛はカワウソ,アザラシ,アシカ,オットセイなど,水にもぐって水底で獲物を探すものにもよく発達していて,セイウチでは箸(はし)のように太いものが上唇に密生している。ヤギ,アイベックスなどの下あごに生えるあごひげbeardは,男子のあごひげに似たものだが,その基部の皮膚には臭腺が発達していて,臭いを発散する面積を著しく増大しているらしい。あごひげはヌー,ヒゲサキザル,ダイアナモンキー,ブラッザモンキーなどにもあるが,臭腺との関係は不明である。… ※「beard」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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