Upright posture
An upright posture is when an animal's craniocaudal axis is vertical like the posture during the bipedal gait[1] or the posture of a seahorse.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Bailey, Alexander S. MD; Adler, Federico MD; Min Lai, Sue PhD; Asher, Marc A. MD (2001). "A comparison between bipedal and quadrupedal rats: do bipedal rats actually assume an upright posture?". Spine Journal. 26 (14): E308 – E313. doi:10.1097/00007632-200107150-00006. Retrieved 2025-04-07.
- ^ Teske, Peter R.; Beheregaray, Luciano B. (2009). "Evolution of seahorses' upright posture was linked to Oligocene expansion of seagrass habitats". Biology Letters. 5 (4). The Royal Society: 521–523. doi:10.1098/rsbl.2009.0152. PMC 2781918. Retrieved 2025-04-07.