-
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...
- "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...
-
Amynodontidae ("defensive tooth") is a
family of
extinct perissodactyls related to true rhinoceroses. They are
commonly portra**** as
semiaquatic hippo-like...
- numerous, e.g. giraffe, deer, bison, cattle, goat, and sheep. The feet of
perissodactyl mammals have an odd
number of toes, e.g. the horse, the rhinoceros,...
- structures,
gives the
Tapiridae skull a
unique form in
comparison to
other perissodactyls, with a
larger sagittal crest,
orbits positioned more rostrally, a posteriorly...
-
Palaeotheriidae is an
extinct family of
herbivorous perissodactyl mammals that
inhabited Europe, with less
abundant remains also
known from Asia, from...
- This
article records new taxa of
fossil mammals of
every kind that are
scheduled to be
described during the year 2024, as well as
other significant discoveries...
- This
paleomammology list
records new
fossil mammal taxa that were
described during the year 2022, as well as
notes other significant paleomammalogy discoveries...