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What is an artiodactyl?

What is an artiodactyl? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (zoology) Any ungulate mammal with an even number of toes and belonging to the Artiodactyla, including pigs, sheep, deer, cattle, and most grazing animals.
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It is too large to represent a peccary and probably represents some other artiodactyl or a perissodactyl.
There are about 220 artiodactyl species, including many that are of great economic importance to humans.
The fibula bone in the back leg and the ulna in the front leg have been reduced in different artiodactyl lineages.
The marsupials and the small artiodactyl, Leptomeryx, are the only portions of the fauna which have been studied in detail.
Small fragments make small differences in efficiency when rendering grease from fractured artiodactyl bones by boiling.
They differ from other artiodactyl horns in that they do not project from the frontal bones, but lie over the sutures between the frontal and parietal bones.

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