artiodactyla

Meanings

• noun

  A group of even-toed ungulates, including deer, antelope, giraffes, hippos, and pigs.

  - "The artiodactyla family is diverse, with over 200 species."
  - "Humans have domesticated several artiodactyla species for food and agriculture."

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Variants

List of all variants of artiodactyla that leads to same result
artiodactyl , artiodactyls

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Etymology

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From the Greek words 'artios' (even) and 'dactylos' (toe).

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Trivia

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1. Artiodactyla are the most diverse group of mammals, with over 200 species.

2. The largest artiodactyla is the African elephant, while the smallest is the mouse deer.

3. The oldest known artiodactyl is the Paleocene-age Leptobos, which lived around 55 million years ago.

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Related Concepts

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1. ungulate: A larger taxonomic group that includes artiodactyla and perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates).

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Culture

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Artiodactyla have been hunted for food, hides, and antlers for thousands of years. In some cultures, they are revered as symbols of strength and fertility.

How to Memorize "artiodactyla"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a deer standing in a forest, with its even-toed feet.
   - Visualize a hippopotamus in a river, with its large size and even toes.

2. associate
   

   - Associate artiodactyla with the image of a deer's antlers.
   - Link artiodactyla with the taste of a juicy steak.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that artiodactyla are even-toed ungulates.
   - Use the acronym A-D-E-N-T-E-R-S to remember the animals in this group: Antelope, Deer, Elephant, Nilgai, Tapir, Emu, Rhinoceros, and Sambar.

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