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Ungulate s

Ungulates are hoofed herbivorous (mainly feed on

plants) animals. They are divided according to their

number of toes.

1. Even toed Ungulates

Even toed ungulates are subdivided into ruminants and Non-

ruminants

a) Ruminants

These are even toed ungulates with four stomachs and chew

cud. Most of them have horns used for protection.

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