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A sperm whale is not an ungulate; it belongs to the order Cetacea, which includes all whales, dolphins, and porpoises. Ungulates are hoofed mammals, such as horses, cows, and deer, classified in different orders like Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla. While sperm whales and ungulates share a common ancestor, they are distinctly different groups with unique adaptations to their environments. Thus, it would be incorrect to categorize sperm whales as ungulates.

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