Fissipeda

Japanese: Fissipeda
Fissipeda

…They are broadly divided into the terrestrial Fissipeda and the aquatic Pinnipedia. The Fissipeda are medium to large animals with strong limbs with four or five clawed digits, the first digit being small and not opposable to the others. They range from plantigrades, who walk on the soles of their feet, to digitigrades, who walk on their toes. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Fissipeda" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…陸生の裂脚亜目と水生の鰭脚(ききやく)亜目に大別される。 裂脚亜目Fissipedaは,中~大型の獣で,強健な四肢にはかぎづめを備えた4~5本の指があり,第1指は小さく他の指に対向しない。足裏をつけて歩く蹠行(しよこう)性から指先で歩く指行性まである。…

※「Fissipeda」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。

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