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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'...
- descendants, the
aquatic cetaceans.
Members of this
order are
called artiodactyls. The
order is
sometimes named Cetartiodactyla, in
reference to the inclusion...
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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...
- (chiropterans), carnivorans,
pangolins (pholidotes), even-toed
ungulates (
artiodactyls), odd-toed
ungulates (perissodactyls), and all
their extinct relatives...
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ungulates by po****tion – bos species,
bovidae artiodactyls, suiformes,
camelidae species,
cervidae artiodactyls,
giraffa species, hippopotami. List of cetacean...
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Palaeogene artiodactyls belonging to the
monotypic family Mixtotheriidae.
Known informally as
mixtotheriids or mixtotheres,
these artiodactyls were endemic...
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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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Early Eocene and were small,
likely omnivorous, forest-dwellers.
Artiodactyls with
cranial appendages first occur in the
early Miocene. The appearance...
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primitive giraffid artiodactyls. It is the
close ancestor of giraffes. Prothero,
Donald R.; Foss,
Scott E. (2007). The
Evolution of
Artiodactyls. Baltimore,...
