What is an artiodactyl?

An artiodactyl is an ungulate mammal in the Artiodactyla order.

An artiodactyl is an even-toed hoofed animal.

An artiodactyl includes the pig, hippopotamus, camel, okapi, deer, giraffe, pronghorn, antelope, sheep, goat, llama, alpaca, and cattle.

Waterbuck

Antelopes include the gerenuk, gazelle, impala, blackbuck, eland, dik-dik, suni, wildebeest, and hartebeest.

Bush Duiker

Photographer: Martina Nicolls

Martina Nicolls: SIMILAR BUT DIFFERENT IN THE ANIMAL KINGDOM