Traditionally ungulates were considered even or odd-toed hoofed animals, however, as genetics demonstrated new relationships between species, the number of animals who qualify as ungulates expanded.
The term ungulate is used to classify mammals who have hoofed feet. A hoof is a strong, horn-shaped layer that covers the toes of animals in this category. It serves as a tough skin covering that ...
Contrary to their names, Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla are not called odd or even-toed animals because of the number of toes they possess. Rather, odd-toed ungulates are known to rest all their ...
THE third volume of the British Museum catalogue of Ungulates completes the account of the antelopes (saiga, gazelles, oryx group, bushbucks, kudus, elands, etc.) and deals also with prongbucks ...
This book considers a number of problems posed by ungulates and their management in Europe. Through a synthesis of the underlying biology and a comparison of the management techniques adopted in ...