Modern species are lophodont, in contrast to artiodactyls, which tend to be selenodont or bunodont. |
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Cheek teeth are bunodont in some forms, but more commonly selenodont. |
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There was a full complement of teeth with some specialization of bunodont molars for herbivorous diet. |
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Omnivorous mammals, such as bears, pigs, and humans, tend to have molars with low, rounded cusps, termed bunodont. |
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Chaetodipus was identified by the presence of bunodont, bicolumnar molars and was the smallest mammal in the sample. |
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