Betekenis van:
arboreal
arboreal
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- inhabiting or frequenting trees
"arboreal apes"
Synoniemen
arboreal
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- resembling a tree in form and branching structure
Synoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- Arboreal
- Arboreal anurans
- Enclosures for arboreal amphibians
- Arboreal alligator lizard Cordylidae
- Arboreal alligator lizard
- Abronia graminea Arboreal alligator lizard
- They are typically arboreal animals living at different levels of the canopy, depending on environmental temperature.
- Marmosets (Callithrix spp.) are small, highly arboreal, South American diurnal non-human primates.
- Arboreal anurans, e.g., Hyla cinerea: Minimum enclosure dimensions and space allowances
- Non-human primates are not domesticated, but are wild animals; most are also arboreal.
- In contrast to non-arboreal laboratory mammals, the flight reaction of non-human primates from terrestrial predators is vertical, rather than horizontal; even the least arboreal species seek refuge in trees or on cliff faces.
- Having regard for the behaviour of different arboreal species, every effort should be made to allow for this by the provision of appropriate structures for climbing and resting by arboreal species (see section 4.3.2).
- The long-tailed macaque is the most arboreal of the four species and the stump-tailed macaque the most terrestrial.
- It is essential that the animals should be able to utilise as much of the volume as possible because, being arboreal, they occupy a three-dimensional space.
- Specific procedures may require the use of certain other species which do not fall into these categories, such as semi-aquatic, arboreal or rock-climbing reptiles.