Assertion: squirrel's membrane | /r/Synonym | patagia
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text: They don’t really fly, but glide on the air using a furry membrane called Patagia which stretches between their wrists and ankles.
text: The membrane (patagium) located between the wrist of the front leg and the ankle of the hind leg allows the squirrel to glide from one tree to the next.
text: The furry, parachute-like membrane between a flying squirrel's front and back limbs is known as a "patagium" (plural: patagia).
text: Instead, it glides with two furry membranes, called patagia, loosely stretched between its wrists and ankles.
text: Special type of the furry membrane (called patagia), stretched between wrists and ankles, serves as a parachute which supports squirrel while jumping from tree to tree.