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Autotomy and Snake

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Difference between Autotomy and Snake

Autotomy vs. Snake

Autotomy (from the Greek auto- "self-" and tome "severing", αὐτονομία) or self-amputation is the behaviour whereby an animal sheds or discards one or more of its own appendages, usually as a self-defense mechanism to elude a predator's grasp or to distract the predator and thereby allow escape. Snakes are elongated, legless, carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes.

Similarities between Autotomy and Snake

Autotomy and Snake have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Lizard, Nature (journal), Venom, Vertebra.

Lizard

Lizards are a widespread group of squamate reptiles, with over 6,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica, as well as most oceanic island chains.

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Nature (journal)

Nature is a British multidisciplinary scientific journal, first published on 4 November 1869.

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Venom

Venomous Animals Venom is a form of toxin secreted by an animal for the purpose of causing harm to another.

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Vertebra

In the vertebrate spinal column, each vertebra is an irregular bone with a complex structure composed of bone and some hyaline cartilage, the proportions of which vary according to the segment of the backbone and the species of vertebrate.

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Autotomy and Snake Comparison

Autotomy has 59 relations, while Snake has 431. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 0.82% = 4 / (59 + 431).

References

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