Definition of Artiodactyla. Meaning of Artiodactyla. Synonyms of Artiodactyla

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Definition of Artiodactyla

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.

Meaning of Artiodactyla from wikipedia

- Artiodactyls are placental mammals belonging to the order Artiodactyla (/ˌɑːrtioʊˈdæktɪlə/ AR-tee-oh-DAK-tih-lə, from Ancient Gr**** ἄρτιος, ártios 'even'...
- split hoof is a hoof split into two toes. Members of the mammalian order Artiodactyla that possess this type of hoof include cattle, deer, pigs, antelopes...
- orders: Perissodactyla including equines, rhinoceroses, and tapirs; and Artiodactyla including cattle, antelope, pigs, giraffes, camels, sheep, deer, and...
- (2009). "Capra ibex (Artiodactyla: Bovidae)". Mammalian Species. 830: 1–12. doi:10.1644/830.1. Ansell, W. F. H. 1972. Order Artiodactyla. Part 15. Pp. 1–84...
- Ruminantia. Cetruminantia's placement within Artiodactyla can be represented in the following cladogram: Order Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates) Tylopoda (camelids)...
- Tay****uidae and Suidae are grouped in the suborder Suina within the order Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates). Peccaries are social creatures that live in herds...
- This is a list of mammals in New Mexico. It includes mammals extirpated from New Mexico and species introduced into the state. A total of 169 mammals are...
- Artiodactyla is an order of placental mammals composed of even-toed ungulateshooved animals which bear weight equally on two of their five toes with...
- and guanacos. Camelids are even-toed ungulates classified in the order Artiodactyla, along with species including whales, pigs, deer, cattle, and antelopes...
- This is a list of the mammal species recorded in the Falkland Islands. There are 28 mammal species in and around the Falkland Islands, of which two are...