-
their third and
fourth toes.
Another difference between the two is that
perissodactyls digest plant cellulose in
their intestines,
rather than in one or more...
- to each
other and to sengis, tenrecs, and
golden moles than to the
perissodactyls and artiodactyls, and form the
clade Afrotheria. Elephants, sea cows...
- vestigial, or
pointing backwards.
Members of this
order are
called perissodactyls, and
include rhinoceroses, tapirs, and horses. They are
primarily found...
- deer, bison, cattle, goats, gazelles, pigs, and sheep. The feet of
perissodactyl mammals have an odd
number of toes, e.g. the horse, the rhinoceros,...
- theríon, "beast") is an
extinct family of herbivorous, odd-toed
ungulate (
perissodactyl)
mammals that
lived in
North America, Eurasia, and
Africa from the Middle...
- "hyrax-like beast") is an
extinct genus of very
small (about 60 cm in length)
perissodactyl ungulates that was
found in the
London Clay formation. This small, fox-sized...
-
Palaeotheriidae is an
extinct family of
herbivorous perissodactyl mammals that
inhabited Europe, with less
abundant remains also
known from Asia, from...
- (represented by carnivorans, pholidotes, cetartiodactyls, eulipotyphlans, and
perissodactyls) and are only
distantly related to dermopterans, scandentians, and primates...
-
extinct genus of chalicothere, a
group of herbivorous, odd-toed
ungulate (
perissodactyl) mammals, that
lived during the late
Oligocene in Kazakhstan. They had...
- This
paleomammology list
records new
fossil mammal taxa that were
described during the year 2022, as well as
notes other significant paleomammalogy discoveries...