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caudofemoralis
- Term ID
- UBERON:0013221
- Synonyms
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- caudofemoralis muscle
- M. caudofemoralis
- Definition
- The caudofemoralis (from the latin cauda, tail and femur, thighbone) is a muscle found in the pelvic limb of mostly all animals possessing a tail, since it is a synapomorphy appeared on the Archosauria clade. It is thus found in felids (cats) and Mustela ('Weasels'), but also on crocodiles and birds. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caudofemoralis
- References
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- EMAPA:36226
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caudofemoralis
- Ontology
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