Regional Patterning in Tail Vertebral Form and Function in Chameleons (Chamaeleo calyptratus) …

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Chameleon Queen
“This study presents one of the first attempts to understand tail function using MDA and the results show that this is a promising method to explore the evolution of tail prehensile capabilities in different vertebrates, and could be transferred to more complex systems with multiple connected rigid bodies”…
https://academic.oup.com/icb/article/61/2/455/6296421?login=false

MDA…”multibody dynamic analysis”.


Here’s another article about tails…
”The general structure of tail in chameleons can be linked to habitual tail- use behavior”…
http://www.anthonyherrel.fr/publications/Luger et al 2019 J Morphol.pdf
 
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