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Knuckle-walking

Knuckle-walking is a form of quadrupedal walking in which the forelimbs hold the fingers in a partially flexed posture that allows body weight to press down on the ground through the knuckles. Gorillas and chimpanzees use this style of locomotion, as do anteaters and platypuses.

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Apes

Other mammals

Reptiles

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Evolution of knuckle-walking

Human evolution

Related forms of hand-walking

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Knuckle-walking

Nodes66
Edges65
Triples46
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.030303
Components1

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Knuckle-walking

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related to Human evolution · 17
Knuckle-walking → African, Another, Arguments, Crucial, Features, Gorilla, It, Kivell, Nevertheless, One, Pan, Pan-like, Pre-bipedal, Schmitt, See Vestigiality, The, This
related to Evolution of knuckle-walking · 13
Knuckle-walking → African, Another, Competing, Examining, Gorilla, High, Homo, Homo-Pan, However, On, Pan, Similarities, The
related to Apes · 5
Knuckle-walking → Chimpanzees, It, The, Their, This
related to Reptiles · 5
Knuckle-walking → However, Ibrahim, Most, Spinosaurus, These
related to Advantages · 4
Knuckle-walking → Adjustments, African, In, Platypus
is a · 1
Knuckle-walking → form of quadrupedal walking in which the forelimbs hold the fingers in a partially flexed posture that allows body weight to press down on the ground through the knuckles

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gorillas chimpanzees fingers locomotion wrist ancestor walking use evolved apes evolution also form walk differences common humans weight hand ground

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Knuckle-walkingis aform of quadrupedal walking in which the forelimbs hold the fingers in a partially flexed posture that allows body weight to press down on the ground through the knuckles0.90text
orangutansinstance ofThey can walk on fists0.80text
Knuckle-walkingrelated to AdvantagesIn0.60section
Knuckle-walkingrelated to AdvantagesPlatypus0.60section
Knuckle-walkingrelated to AdvantagesAfrican0.60section
Knuckle-walkingrelated to AdvantagesAdjustments0.60section
Knuckle-walkingrelated to ApesChimpanzees0.60section
Knuckle-walkingrelated to ApesThis0.60section
Knuckle-walkingrelated to ApesIt0.60section
Knuckle-walkingrelated to ApesTheir0.60section
Knuckle-walkingrelated to ApesThe0.60section
Knuckle-walkingrelated to Evolution of knuckle-walkingCompeting0.60section

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