Definition of Artiodactyls. Meaning of Artiodactyls. Synonyms of Artiodactyls

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Definition of Artiodactyls

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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'...
- evolved into two separate lineages: the mesonychians and the artiodactyls. The first artiodactyls looked like today's chevrotains or pigs: small, short-legged...
- descendants, the aquatic cetaceans. Members of this order are called artiodactyls. The order is sometimes named Cetartiodactyla, in reference to the inclusion...
- further forwards than in most artiodactyls, suggesting that entelodonts had binocular vision. Compared to other artiodactyls, the jaw was slender at the...
- relatives are the hippos, which are artiodactyls, from which cetaceans descended; cetaceans are thus also artiodactyls. The hunting of baleen whales in the...
- plant foods, but the third chamber is poorly developed. Unlike other artiodactyls, they lack an carotid rete, and so cannot heat exchange cool blood entering...
- of basal artiodactyl mammals from the Eocene of North America, Europe, and Asia. The family includes some of the earliest known artiodactyls, such as...
- ungulates by po****tion – bos species, bovidae artiodactyls, suiformes, camelidae species, cervidae artiodactyls, giraffa species, hippopotami. List of cetacean...
- 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...
- primitive giraffid artiodactyls. It is the close ancestor of giraffes. Prothero, Donald R.; Foss, Scott E. (2007). The Evolution of Artiodactyls. Baltimore,...