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Fırat Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Veteriner Dergisi
1999, Cilt 13, Sayı 3, Sayfa(lar) 229-232
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Macro-Anatomical Investigations on the Skeletons of Otter (Lutra lutra) II. Ossa Membri Pelvini
Gürsel DİNÇ, Ali AYDIN, Ömer ATALAR
Fırat Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi, Elazığ-TÜRKİYE
Keywords: Lutra lutra, otter, ossa membri pelvini

The aim of this study was to investigate the bones of pelvic limb of otters (Lutra lutra).

Ossa coxae were parallel to each other, foramen obturatum was very large, and tuber ischiadicum had a single prominence.

Trochanter tertius was crest shaped. Arciform grooves of the cochlea tibiae were oblique, and there were proximally and distally formed joints between tibia and fibula.

Caput tali was distally enlarged, and collum tali was very developed. The distal row of tarsus was consisted of four bones.

The metatarsal bones were considerably flatted at proximal half and ovaled at distal half.


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