A Leptosomatic somatotype is characterised by loooooooooooooong legs, arms and body (though not head), leptodactylously loooooooong fingers, feet and toes, slim wrists and, typically, no chest, or a sort of caved in chest. From Wordnik.com. [Who Wears The Trousers ?] Reference
Our classification of childhood body size was derived from a nine-level somatotype. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
Teac Japan announced their latest SACD X-05 somatotype Player will ship from earlier December 5, 04. From Wordnik.com. [CyberTheater] Reference
A large somatotype at age 7 was found to be associated with decreased postmenopausal breast cancer risk. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
Association between somatotype at age 7 and tumour characteristics were evaluated in a case-only analysis where P-values for heterogeneity were obtained by performing one degree of freedom trend tests. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
Lots of possible answers, from mobility / migration to alternate genetic "switching" that changes their somatotype from generation to generation (not evolution, just using different parts of the genome under environmental pressure.). From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
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