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How and why is the mobile scapula of therians essential for their form of locomotion?
 
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The mobile scapula allows a longer reach with the forelimb, and the scapula sling muscles provide cushioning when the animal lands on its front feet. The typical bounding gait of therians would probably be impossible without scapula mobility.
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