refers to a form of locomotion in which the animal hops as it moves along. This is found in jackrabbits, the western jumping mouse, and even mule deer appear to utilize a form of saltatorial locomotion where all four feet are off the ground at the same time and they run in a springy fashion. Found on http://imnh.isu.edu/digitalatlas/bio/glsry.htm
Sal`ta·to'ri·al adjective 1. Relating to leaping; saltatory; as, saltatorial exercises. 2. (Zoology) (a) Same as Saltatorious . (b) Of or pertaining to the Saltatoria. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/10
adapted for leaping or having the power of leaping. Usually used to describe insects that have anatomical adaptations and a behavioural predisposition to leap, jump or hop. Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22345