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Examples of pelage
pelage
Sometimes distinctions are made due to very slight differences in pelage coloration.
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A full pelage likely did not evolve until the therapsid-mammal transition.
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Pelage varies largely in colour, from a dark black to a much lighter shade.
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Their pelage is sparse and coarse with poorly developed or absent underfur.
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A fawn's ability to remain motionless for hours and its camouflaged pelage keep it safe.
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Wild yaks are generally dark, blackish to brown, in pelage coloration.
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They based their decision on an analysis of cranial morphology and characteristics of pelage.
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The pelage has a high luster and varies from light brown to black.
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The fur of this sengi is sparse and glossy with a gray facial coloration and bright red pelage.
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- Coat: growth of hair or wool or fur covering the body of an animal
- Fur is a synonym for hair, used more in reference to non-human animals, usually mammals; particularly those with extensive body hair coverage. The term is sometimes used to refer to the body hair of an animal as a complete coat, also known as the "pelage". ...
- Fur, or any other form of the coat of a mammal collectively
- The coat of a mammalA warm-blooded animal with a backbone that breathes air, and has at least some hair at some point during its life. The females have glands that produce milk, which they feed to their young., such as its wool, fur, or hair.
- The hair, fur, wool, or other soft covering of a mammal
- The entire coat of hair or fur, including the soft, furry undercoat as well as the coarse guard hairs, on a mammal.
- The fur coat or covering.
