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From Britain's Isle of Man, the Manx cat is distinctive for its lack of this |
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CATS & DOGS |
2022-09-25 |
#1 |
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It's rare, but some snakes exhibit ouroboros-like symptoms where they are compelled to eat their own this |
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$400 |
DJ |
ANIMAL MALADIES |
2019-12-03 |
#8107 |
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Frogs are in the class Amphibia & the order Anura, meaning lacking these appendages, unlike reptiles |
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FROGGER |
2018-10-29 |
#7851 |
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Biologists say snakes do have a distinct one of these, going back from an outlet called the cloaca |
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DJ |
ANIMAL PARTS |
2015-07-14 |
#7112 |
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You can tell a Sphynx cat by its lack of hair; a Manx, by its lack of this |
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$1,600 |
DJ |
CATS & DOGS |
2014-12-04 |
#6954 |
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Some monkeys use this as a fifth limb; it's prehensile, after all |
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$800 |
DJ |
ANIMAL FARM |
2008-02-26 |
#5407 |
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Most old world monkeys just use it for balance; it's prehensile on many new world monkeys |
tail
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$400 |
DJ |
LET'S MONKEY AROUND |
2003-01-14 |
#4232 |
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The tuatara, which waits until it's about 20 to mate, has one of these that grows back after it breaks off |
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$300 |
J |
RECOGNIZING REPTILES |
2000-11-02 |
#3719 |
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The pocket gopher uses this almost hairless appendage as a sense organ to feel its way in the dark |
Tail
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$400 |
J |
ANIMALS |
1997-11-03 |
#3031 |
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If a glass lizard breaks off this body part, another one can grow |
tail
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$200 |
J |
ZOOLOGY |
1996-02-12 |
#2641 |
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The kinkajou is the only member of the raccoon family with a prehensile one of these |
tail
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$200 |
DJ |
MAMMALS |
1995-06-29 |
#2509 |
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A rumpy is a Manx cat that lacks one of these, while a stumpy has a short one |
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$300 |
J |
CATS & DOGS |
1994-11-11 |
#2345 |
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A schnauzer is born with a long one, but a veterinarian often docks it a few days after birth |
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$400 |
DJ |
DOGS |
1994-09-23 |
#2310 |
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The coendou is a South American porcupine that can hang from a tree by this prehensile body part |
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$400 |
J |
MAMMALS |
1993-12-20 |
#2141 |
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The number of bones cats have is variable due to different lengths of this |
tail
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$200 |
J |
CATS |
1990-02-12 |
#1261 |
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When a tadpole becomes an adult frog this anatomical feature is absorbed by its body |
tail
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$200 |
DJ |
COLD-BLOODED ANIMALS |
1990-01-12 |
#1240 |
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A scorpion's stinger is located there |
tail
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$200 |
J |
ZOOLOGY |
1988-10-17 |
#946 |
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Koko the "talking" gorilla named her pet kitten "All Ball", probably because it lacked this feature |
tail
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$200 |
J |
CATS & DOGS |
1986-11-10 |
#501 |
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It's hard for the Rumpy Manx to chase it, since it doesn't have one |
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$100 |
J |
CATS |
1986-05-09 |
#435 |
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Anatomical feature absorbed by its body when a tadpole becomes a frog |
tail
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$400 |
J |
FROGS |
1985-11-19 |
#312 |