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platypus calcaneus spur
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0011581
Term info
Label
platypus calcaneus spur
has obo namespace
uberon
has related synonym
hind-leg spur, calcaneus spur, poisonous ankle spur, ankle spur
id
UBERON:0011581
present in taxon
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9257
taxon notes
The female platypus, in common with echidnas, has rudimentary spur buds which do not develop (dropping off before the end of their first year) and lack functional crural glands. Not to be confused with 'calcaneal spur', a small osteophyte (bone spur) located on the calcaneus (heel bone)
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