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Artiodactyla
Artiodactyla Ar`ti*o*dac"ty*la, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? even + ? finger or toe.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the divisions of the ungulate animals. The functional toes of the hind foot are even in number, and the third digit of each foot (corresponding to the middle finger in man) is asymmetrical and paired with the fourth digit, as in the hog, the sheep, and the ox; -- opposed to Perissodactyla.
Artiodactyle
Artiodactyle Ar`ti*o*dac"tyle, n. (Zo["o]l.) One of the Artiodactyla.
Artiodactylous
Artiodactylous Ar`ti*o*dac"ty*lous, a. (Zo["o]l.) Even-toed.

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- Artiodactyls are placental mammals belonging to the order Artiodactyla (/ˌɑːrtioʊˈdæktɪlə/ AR-tee-oh-DAK-tih-lə, from Ancient Gr**** ἄρτιος, ártios 'even'...
- descendants, the aquatic cetaceans. Members of this order are called artiodactyls. The order is sometimes named Cetartiodactyla, in reference to the inclusion...
- Cetaceans such as whales, dolphins, and porpoises are also classified as artiodactyls, although they do not have hooves. Most terrestrial ungulates use the...
- There are currently 1,258 genera, 161 families, 27 orders, and around 5,937 recognized living species of mammal. Mammalian taxonomy is in constant flux...
- Entelodontidae is an extinct family of pig-like artiodactyls (even-toed ungulates) which inhabited the Northern Hemisphere (Asia, Europe, and North America)...
- This article records new taxa of fossil mammals of every kind that are scheduled to be described during the year 2025, as well as other significant discoveries...
- Leptotheridium is an extinct genus of Palaeogene artiodactyl endemic to western Europe that lived from the Middle to Late Eocene. It was erected by the...
- Suidae is a family of artiodactyl mammals which are commonly called pigs, hogs, or swine. In addition to numerous fossil species, 18 extant species are...
- The Central Zoo (Nepali: सदर चिडियाखाना) is a 6-hectare (15-acre) zoo in Jawalakhel, Nepal. It is home to some 969 animals in 109 species, and is operated...
- The Chitarwata Formation is a geological formation in western ****stan, made up of Oligocene and early Miocene terrestrial fluvial facies. The sediments...