Search results for "Even-toed ungulate/" - New World Encyclopedia
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- the woolly rhinoceros is an odd-toed ungulate and is characterized by large size and projections or "horns" on the upper snout. It ...11 KB (1,548 words) - 21:32, 28 April 2024
- As even-toed ungulates (order Artiodactyla), hippopotamuses are hoofed ... Unlike most even-toed ungulates, the hippopotamuses, pigs, and peccaries ...43 KB (6,299 words) - 15:51, 25 January 2023
- role of symbiotic bacteria and protists in many even-toed ungulates (cattle, deer, goats, and sheep) has been shown essential to allow them to break ...12 KB (1,722 words) - 17:27, 9 November 2022
- The elk is a large ungulate animal of the Artiodactyla order (even ... material into carbohydrates, which the ungulate can digest. Both sides receive ...32 KB (4,952 words) - 08:44, 31 December 2021
- Cervidae family of the order Artiodactyla, or even-toed hoofed mammals, with two large and two small hooves on each foot. Deer differ from other ...20 KB (2,969 words) - 19:16, 26 November 2023
- a member of the deer family Cervidae, a taxon of even-toed ungulates (order Artiodactyla), that includes elk, moose, caribou or reindeer, muntjac, red ...14 KB (2,171 words) - 18:59, 7 February 2023
- The horse or domestic horse (Equus caballus) is a sizable ungulate ... (about 20 million years ago), when even-toed ungulates, with stomachs ...30 KB (4,944 words) - 19:37, 21 February 2022
- often faintly striped legs. This large ungulate mammal is the last remaining ... genus. Extant equids are medium to large ungulate mammals, with long heads ...16 KB (2,313 words) - 01:25, 12 April 2023
- [[Image:Mesonyx.jpg|thumb|right|Mesonyx, a carnivorous ungulate]] The oldest known fossils of most of the modern mammal orders appear within a ...16 KB (2,367 words) - 21:20, 9 February 2022
- The sirenians and cetaceans are thought to be descendant from an ungulate ancestor, while the pinnipeds, otters, and polar bear are descended ...9 KB (1,370 words) - 15:58, 6 November 2022
- The leopard (Panthera pardus) is an Old World mammal of the Felidae family and one of the four "big cats" in the Panthera genus, along ...20 KB (3,062 words) - 21:56, 25 October 2022
- Boar, or wild boar, is an omnivorous, gregarious mammal, Sus scrofa of the biological family Suidae, characterized by large heads with tusks ...25 KB (3,804 words) - 23:54, 11 January 2023
- The Felidae family is a part of the order Carnivora within the mammals (Class Mammalia). Members of the family are called cats or felids, and ...12 KB (1,871 words) - 12:24, 30 April 2021
- The nation of Benin is a sliver of a country in West Africa, the shape of which has been compared to a flaming torch. It encompasses 43,484 sqare ...12 KB (1,767 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- Ragweed is the common name for any of the various wind-pollinated, flowering plants comprising the genus Ambrosia in the sunflower family (Asteraceae ...14 KB (2,083 words) - 17:20, 16 April 2023
- Wolverine is the common name for a solitary, carnivorous mammal, Gulo gulo, of the weasel family (Mustelidae), characterized by a large and stocky ...15 KB (2,106 words) - 14:50, 17 April 2023
- Kills are generally estimated at around one large ungulate every two weeks. The period shrinks for females raising young, and may be as short ...41 KB (6,179 words) - 00:14, 15 January 2023
- :* Exotic ungulate encephalopathy (EUE) in nyala, oryx, and greater kudu * In humans: :* several varieties of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) ...17 KB (2,526 words) - 23:00, 30 November 2022
- plains. There is considerable movement of large ungulate species across this boundary. === Flora === The park's predominant environment is ...18 KB (2,633 words) - 02:41, 11 March 2023
- The tiger (Panthera tigris) is a mammal of the Felidae family and one of the four species of "big cats" (subfamily Pantherinae) in ...34 KB (5,273 words) - 03:13, 4 November 2022