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==Examples== [[Image:WolfSkelLyd1.png|thumb|Skeleton of a wolf, showing a typical digitigrade arrangement of leg and foot bones]] * [[Mesonychidae]] * [[Dinosaurs]] (digitigrade and semi-digitigrade) ** [[Birds]] (except for [[loons]] and [[grebes]] which are plantigrade) * [[Suina]] (semi-digitigrade) * [[Hippopotamidae]] (semi-digitigrade) * ''[[Pakicetus]]'' * ''[[Indohyus]]'' * [[Thylacine]] * [[Felidae]] * [[Hyena]]s * [[Mongooses]] * [[Canidae]] * Derived [[Hyaenodonta | hyaenodonts]] (range from digitigrade to semidigitigrade: ancestrally plantigrade) * [[Elephants]] (semi-digitigrade)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wildlifeinformation.org/Subdirectories_for_Search2/SampleSpecies/Elephas_maximus/03EleMaxAMLegs.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071214152113/http://www.wildlifeinformation.org/Subdirectories_for_Search2/SampleSpecies/Elephas_maximus/03EleMaxAMLegs.html|archive-date=December 14, 2007|title=APPEARANCE/ MORPHOLOGY: LEGS, SPINE AND TRACKS with literature reports for the Asian Elephant - Elephas maximus (editorial comment)|website=wildlifeinformation.org|url-status=dead}}</ref> * [[Capybaras]] (semi-digitigrade) * ''[[Trucidocynodon]]'' (semi-digitigrade at least in the forelimbs) *Certain [[primates]] (including some [[monkey]]s and [[lemur]]s)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.nature.com/scitable/knowledge/library/primate-locomotion-105284696/ | title=Primate Locomotion | Learn Science at Scitable }}</ref>
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