About 20 results for ‘Quadrupedalism’
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Quadrupedalism
Quadrupedalism is a form of land animal locomotion using four limbs or legs. An animal or machine that usually moves in a quadrupedal manner is known as a quadruped, meaning "four feet" (from the Latin quad for "four" and ped for "foot"). The majority of quadrupeds are vertebrate animals, including mammals such as cattle, dogs and cats, and reptiles, like lizards. Birds, humans, insects, crustaceans, and snakes are not quadrupeds. However, there are some exceptions. For example, among the insects, the praying mantis is a quadruped. A few birds may use quadrupedal movement in some circumstances, for example the shoebill will sometimes use its wings to right itself after lunging at prey.
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Pièce de monnaie Sequani
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- Field(s):
- Archaeology
- Gauls
- Numismatics
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- Portrayed subject:
- Animal
- Quadrupedalism
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- Date:
- Gauls
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Pièce de monnaie Turones
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- Field(s):
- Archaeology
- Gauls
- Numismatics
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- Portrayed subject:
- Christian cross
- Horn (anatomy)
- Quadrupedalism
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- Date:
- Gauls
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Potin Turones
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- Field(s):
- Archaeology
- Gauls
- Numismatics
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- Portrayed subject:
- Horn (anatomy)
- Quadrupedalism
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- Date:
- Gauls
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- Field(s):
- Architecture
- Sculpture
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- Designation:
- élément d'architecture
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- Portrayed subject:
- Molding (decorative)
- Quadrupedalism
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- Field(s):
- Architecture
- Sculpture
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- Designation:
- marmouset
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- Portrayed subject:
- Molding (decorative)
- Quadrupedalism
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- Field(s):
- Architecture
- Middle Ages
- Sculpture
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- Designation:
- statue ; fragment
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- Portrayed subject:
- Claw
- Paw
- Quadrupedalism
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- Date:
- Middle Ages
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- Field(s):
- Architecture
- Middle Ages
- Sculpture
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- Designation:
- statue ; fragment
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- Portrayed subject:
- Quadrupedalism
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- Date:
- Middle Ages
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- Field(s):
- Architecture
- Middle Ages
- Sculpture
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- Designation:
- dais
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- Portrayed subject:
- Flower
- Molding (decorative)
- Quadrupedalism
- Wimperg
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- Date:
- Middle Ages
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- Field(s):
- Belief
- Middle Ages
- Sculpture
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- Designation:
- chapiteau
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- Portrayed subject:
- Bird
- Quadrupedalism
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- Date:
- 12th century
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- Field(s):
- Archaeology
- Ceramic
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- Designation:
- alabastre
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- Portrayed subject:
- Quadrupedalism
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- Field(s):
- Sigillography
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- Designation:
- sceau
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- Portrayed subject:
- Quadrupedalism
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Potin de Gaule Belgique
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- Field(s):
- Archaeology
- Gauls
- Numismatics
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- Portrayed subject:
- Bucranium
- Quadrupedalism
- Snake
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- Date:
- 1st century BC
- 2nd century BC
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Potin de Gaule Belgique
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- Field(s):
- Archaeology
- Gauls
- Numismatics
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- Portrayed subject:
- Bucranium
- Quadrupedalism
- Snake
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- Date:
- 1st century BC
- 2nd century BC
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Potin de Gaule Belgique
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- Field(s):
- Archaeology
- Gauls
- Numismatics
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- Portrayed subject:
- Bucranium
- Quadrupedalism
- Snake
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- Date:
- 1st century BC
- 2nd century BC
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Potin de Gaule Belgique
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- Field(s):
- Archaeology
- Gauls
- Numismatics
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- Portrayed subject:
- Bucranium
- Quadrupedalism
- Snake
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- Date:
- 1st century BC
- 2nd century BC
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Potin de Gaule Belgique
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- Field(s):
- Archaeology
- Gauls
- Numismatics
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- Portrayed subject:
- Bucranium
- Quadrupedalism
- Snake
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- Date:
- 1st century BC
- 2nd century BC
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Potin de Gaule Belgique
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- Field(s):
- Archaeology
- Gauls
- Numismatics
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- Portrayed subject:
- Bucranium
- Quadrupedalism
- Snake
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- Date:
- 1st century BC
- 2nd century BC
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potin de Gaule Belgique
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- Field(s):
- Archaeology
- Gauls
- Numismatics
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- Portrayed subject:
- Bucranium
- Quadrupedalism
- Snake
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L'Italie divisée en ses estats
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- Field(s):
- Map
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- Portrayed subject:
- Christian cross
- City
- Crown (headgear)
- Italy
- Key (lock)
- Lake
- …
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- Date:
- 18th century
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Fragment d'un élément de gâble
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- Field(s):
- Architecture
- Sculpture
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- Portrayed subject:
- Amphibian
- Quadrupedalism
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- Date:
- 15th century
- Middle Ages
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