NOUN | animal | Ungulata | in former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising all hoofed mammals |
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Meaning | In former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising all hoofed mammals; now divided into the orders Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates) and Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates). | |
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Member of | Mammalia, class Mammalia | warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female |
Members | Dinocerata, order Dinocerata | small order of primitive ungulates of the Paleocene and Eocene |
Broader | placental, placental mammal, eutherian, eutherian mammal | mammals having a placenta |
Catalan | Ungulata |
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