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ungulate

[uhng-gyuh-lit, -leyt] / ˈʌŋ gyə lɪt, -ˌleɪt /


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A new set of maps that document the movements of ungulates was published today in the fourth volume of the Ungulate Migrations of the Western United States.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2024

The first three volumes in the Ungulate Migrations of the Western United States report series were published in 2020 and 2022.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2024

The only other Odd-toed Ungulate which needs notice is the so-called Equus fossilis of the Post-Pliocene of Europe.

From The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science by Nicholson, Henry Alleyne

It thus appears that an Ungulate such as the horse, is an extreme modification of the general Mammalian plan, his members being highly specialized for a certain kind of work.

From The Old Riddle and the Newest Answer by Gerard, John S.J.

The family became most extensive in the Miocene, and we must regard the casual fossil specimens we have discovered as illustrations of the various phases in the development of the horse from the primitive Ungulate.

From The Story of Evolution by McCabe, Joseph




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