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Is an alligator a tetrapod?
Yes, since they have four feet.
What does the prefix Pod mean?
The prefix pod- as in podcast derives from the Apple ipod player. The suffix -pod as in tetrapod means feet. Tetrapod = four feet (ie four legged)
How do you use the word tetrapod in a sentence?
My dog is a tetrapod! But so is your cat. A tetrapod has four limbs.
When was Tetrapod Spools created?
Tetrapod Spools was created in 1969.
Is a caecilian a tetrapod?
yes
A four footed animal?
tetrapod
Which tetrapod has a larval stage that breathes using gills?
Amphibians
What words start with tetra?
tetrad,tetrapod,tetralogy,tetrarchy.
Are all mammals tetrapods?
Amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals are all tetrapod's. The tetrapod's evolved from the lobe-finned fishes about 395 million years ago in the Devonian Period.
What process do frogs undergo that physically changes them from from a tadpole to an adult tetrapod?
metamorphosis
Do snakes have a tympanum?
No, snakes and other tetrapod's lost the tympanum many thousands of years ago. However, they do have inner ear functions which allow them to detect vibrations.
What is a tetrapod?
A tetrapod is a vertebrate animal with four limbs. "Tetra" means "four" and "pod" means "foot". Amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals are all tetrapods; even snakes and other limbless reptiles and amphibians are tetrapods because they descended from animals which had four limbs. Whales and other cetaceans are also tetrapods because they are mammals have two front limbs and the two hind limbs are vestiges.
