👉 Clinanthia is a term used in medicine to describe a type of animal that has a large number of small, roundish bones called "clinoids" that are attached to the ends of its limbs. These clinalids are known as "clinanthids." The name "clinanthia" comes from the Latin word for "clan," which refers to the group of animals that have this type of bone. Clinanthias are a type of soft-tissue animal, often found