Artiodactyla

Translingual Etymology From mul grc:ἄρτιος<t:even> grc:δάκτυλος<t:toe>. mul Q151556 1848. Proper noun order class Mammalia all even-toed ungulates Usage notes Historically, Cetacea order (whales, etc.) were treated as a separate order. It is now believed that whales and their closest relatives evolved from land-dwelling even-toed ungulates. Hypernyms order ; Theria subclass subclass; Eutheria infraclass/Placentalia infraclass; Boreoeutheria magnorder – magnorder; Laurasiatheria superorder superorder; Scrotifera clade clade; Ferungulata grandorder grandorder; Euungulata mirorder – mirorder Hyponyms order Ruminantia suborder, Suina suborder, Tylopoda suborder, Whippomorpha suborder suborders Antilocapridae family (pronghorns), Balaenidae family (bowheads and right whales), Balaenopteridae family (rorquals), Bovidae family (cattle, sheep, goats, antelopes, and buffaloes), Camelidae family (camels, llamas, vicuñas, guanacos, and alpacas), Cervidae family (true deer), Cetotheriidae family (pygmy right whales), Delphinidae family (oceanic dolphins), Giraffidae family (giraffes and okapis), Hippopotamidae family (hippopotamuses), Iniidae family (Amazon river dolphins, Bolivian river dolphins, and Araguaian river dolphins), Kogiidae family (pygmy and dwarf sperm whales), Monodontidae family (narwhals and belugas), Moschidae family (musk deer), Phocoenidae family (porpoises), Physeteridae family (sperm whales), Platanistidae family (Ganges and Indus River dolphins), Pontoporiidae family (La Plata dolphins), Suidae family (pigs), Tayassuidae family (peccaries), Tragulidae family (chevrotains), Ziphiidae family (beaked whales) extant families Translations taxonomic family Georgian: ka წყვილჩლიქოსნები Greek: el αρτιοδάκτυλα n-p Hungarian: hu párosujjú patások Swahili: sw Wanyama wenye kwato shufwa Further reading 622916 1