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artiodactyls. The
earliest artiodactyls did not
significantly affect ungulate locomotor disparity in
North America,
which suggests that
artiodactyls did...
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evolved into two
separate lineages: the
mesonychians and the
artiodactyls. The
first artiodactyls looked like today's
chevrotains or pigs: small, short-legged...
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further forwards than in most
artiodactyls,
suggesting that
entelodonts had
binocular vision.
Compared to
other artiodactyls, the jaw was
slender at the...
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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...
- descendants, the
aquatic cetaceans.
Members of this
order are
called artiodactyls. The
order is
sometimes named Cetartiodactyla, in
reference to the inclusion...
- βουνός (hill)
meaning "double hill") is an
extinct genus of
Palaeogene artiodactyls belonging to the
family Anoplotheriidae. It was
endemic to
Europe and...
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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...
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basal artiodactyl mammals from the
Eocene of
North America, Europe, and Asia. The
family includes some of the
earliest known artiodactyls, such as...
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directly from mesonychians. Instead, they are
artiodactyls that
began to take to the
water soon
after artiodactyls split from mesonychians.
Archaeocetes retained...
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Ruminants are
herbivorous grazing or
browsing artiodactyls belonging to the
suborder Ruminantia that are able to
acquire nutrients from plant-based food...