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| Artiodactyla, or cloven-hooved mammals have even numbers of toes, they include most barn yard animals like goats, sheep and horses, pigs, cows, deer. They also include giraffes, hipopotomus and antelopes -- most of the world's species of large land mammals are indeed artiodactyls. Many living artiodactyls have well adapted features that are adaptive for life on grassy plains. |
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| Suidae- Pig Tayassuidae- peccaries Hippopotamidae- hippos, pygmy hippos Camelidae- camels, llamas Tragulidae- chevrotains Giraffidae- giraffe, okapi Cervidae- deer, caribou ext... Antilocapridae- pronghorn Bovidae- antelope, cattle, sheep, goats |