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A pig is classified as an ungulate because it has hooves. It is classified as an artiodactyl also because it has an even number of toes.
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Is a cow an ungulate?
Yes ,cow is an ungulate mammal as it possess hooves.
What is the toenail of the ungulate?
Toe nails are modified to form hooves .
What is an example of a ungulated?
An ungulate is a hoofed mammal. They're divided into even-toed ungulates (pigs, camels, deer, cows, etc.) and odd toed ungulates (horses, rhinoes, etc) and a third group which includes elephants, hyraxes, and manatees. All of these are ungulates. The ungulate you are most likely to see on a daily basis is probably the cow. See related link.
How are sedimentary rocks classified?
classified by weathering
What are sea creatures classified as?
I think their classified as reptiles.
What is an artiodactyle?
An artiodactyle is a member of the Artiodactyla, a group of ungulates.
How do you write pig in English?
That is the correct spelling of the ungulate mammal, "pig" (also swine).
Do pigs have paws?
Pigs have a cloven [split in the center ] hoof.
Is a goat more closely related to a sheep or pig?
They are close ungulate relatives of sheep.
Why is a pig classified as a placental mammal?
Pig is classified as a placental mammal because it has placenta for internal development of its embryo.
Is a cow a rodent?
No. A cow is a bovine or an ungulate, not a rodent. Rats, mice and gophers are rodents, not cows.
What is the opposite of pig?
There is no opposite of a pig. A pig is a general term for the animal that is an even-toed ungulate descended from the wild boar Sus scrofa with a large head, broad, flat snout, and an almost-hairless stout body.However, in North America, a pig is known as a young pig or a piglet, and thus the "opposite" of a pig would be a hog, which is a North American term for an adult, mature pig.
Is a platypus an ungulate?
No. Ungulate are animals with hooves. Platypuses do not have hooves.
What amimal kingdomis the whale in?
All cetaceans, including whales, dolphins and porpoises, are descendants of land-living mammals of the Artiodactyl order (even-toed ungulate animals). Both cetaceans and artiodactyl are now classified under the super-order Cetartiodactyla which includes both whales and hippopotamuses. In fact, whales are the closest living relatives of hippos; they evolved from a common ancestor at around 54 million years ago.[1][2] Whales entered the water roughly 50 million years ago.[3] Cetaceans are divided into two suborders:
What is an artiodactyloid?
An artiodactyloid is an artiodactyline (artiodactyl-like) humanoid creature. It is also any animal similar to an artiodactyl (i.e. pigs, sheep, deer, cattle, etc.).
Do some alien races have have artiodactyl characteristics?
If aliens exist, some alien races could possibly have artiodactyl characteristics, such as pigs, sheep, deer, cattle, etc.
Is pig read meat?
Yes, pork is classified as red meat.
