prefemur

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ femur

Noun

prefemur (plural prefemurs)

  1. Synonym of ischiopodite
    • 2015 August 14, “The Centipede Genus Scolopendra in Mainland Southeast Asia: Molecular Phylogenetics, Geometric Morphometrics and External Morphology as Tools for Species Delimitation”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0135355:
      Diagnostic characters such as the number of teeth on the coxosternal tooth-plates, tergite margination, and the number of spines on the ultimate leg prefemur showed high variability, as has previously been recognized in various species of Scolopendra [30 ].

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