Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. A taxonomic order within the superorder Laurasiatheria — the even-toed ungulates.
Etymologies
- From Ancient Greek ἄρτιος (artios, "even") + δάκτυλος (daktulos, "toe"). (Wiktionary)
Examples
“_Osteology of the feet in Ruminantia_, Artiodactyla -- The following illustrations were inadvertently omitted from the text in the section on the _Artiodactyla_.”
“Отряд парнокопытных (Ordo Artiodactyla), род (Genus sus); семейство свиней (familia suidae).”
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“Description of Muntiacus truongsonensis, a new species of muntjac (Artiodactyla: Muntiacidae) from central Vietnam, and implications for conservation.”
“A new species of muntjac Muntiacus putaoensis (Artiodactyla: Cervidae) from northern Myanmar.”
“The phylogeny and taxonomy of Hippopotamidae (Mammalia: Artiodactyla): a review based on morphology and cladistic analysis.”
“Notes on the systematics of Babyrousa (Artiodactyla, Suidae).”
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“Evidence of two genetically deeply divergent species of warthog Phacochoerus africanus and P. aethiopicus (Artiodactyla: Suiformes) in East Africa.”
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“Not only are whales related to cows, but they are in fact close relatives of hippos, all in the group of even-toed ungulates, Artiodactyla.”
“Most of them are 59 Chiroptera, but there are also 17 Rodentia, 11 Carnivora, 5 Edentada, 4 Marsupialia, 2 Primates, 2 Artiodactyla, 1 Perissodactyla, and 1 Lagomorpha.”
“Le comportement du chevrotain africain, Hyemoschus aquaticus Ogilby (Artiodactyla, Ruminantia).”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘Artiodactyla’.
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Open List: Sheepishness
Everything sheep, from Artiodactyla to zodiac.
lanolin, ram, ewe, Artiodactyla, even-toed ungulate, ruminant, Ovis aries, ovine, domestic, domesticated, neotenic, mouflon and 426 more...
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antelopes
addax
a large light-coloured antelope with curled horns. L. from an African word quoted by Pliny.
antelope
any one of a group of hollow-horned...bok, addax, antelope, antilopine, ariel, blackbuck, blaubok, bluebuck, bloubok, blesbok, blesbuck, bongo and 479 more...
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leaden You may find the definitions that belong on this page misfiled under artiodactyla. Oct 15, 2011