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ranskanéoténique

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Adjektiivi

  1. Exhibiting neoteny

Substantiivi

  1. Such an organism

Esimerkit

  • Devils Lake is where I began my career as a limnologist in 1964, studying the lake’s neotenic salamanders and chironomids, or midge flies. […] The Devils Lake Basin is an endorheic, or closed, basin covering about 9,800 square kilometers in northeastern North Dakota.

Taivutusmuodot

Komparatiivimore neotenic
Superlatiivimost neotenic
Monikkoneotenics

Luokat


Exhibiting neoteny

Diagram of the six types of shift in heterochrony, a change in the timing or rate of any process in embryonic development. Predisplacement, hypermorphosis, and acceleration (red) extend development (peramorphosis); postdisplacement, hypomorphosis, and deceleration (blue) all truncate it (paedomorphosis).

Exhibiting neoteny

Neoteny and reduction in skull size – grey wolf and chihuahua skulls

Exhibiting neoteny

The axolotl is a neotenous salamander, often retaining gills throughout its life.