1.6.1.1.3 Hoofed animals

Use this domain for even-toed hoofed animals (phylum Chordata, class Mammalia, order Artiodactyla), odd-toed hoofed animals (phylum Chordata, class Mammalia, order Perissodactyla), and elephants (phylum Chordata, class Mammalia, order Proboscidea).

  • What general words refer to hoofed animals?
    ungulate, herbivore, clean animal, ruminant
  • What species of two-toed hoofed animals are there?
    cattle, cow, goat, sheep, alpaca, antelope, bighorn sheep, bison, buffalo, camel, carabao, caribou, chamois, deer, stag, buck, doe, dromedary, eland, elk, gazelle, gemsbok, giraffe, gnu, hart, hartebeest, ibex, kudu, llama, moose, musk ox, okapi, oryx, pronghorn, reindeer, roe, roebuck, sable antelope, sambar, springbok, steenbok, wildebeest, yak
  • What species of four-toed hoofed animals are there?
    pig, hog, warthog, peccary, javelina, hippopotamus
  • What species of odd-toed hoofed animals are there?
    horse, donkey, zebra, tapir, rhinoceros, elephant, pachyderm, onager