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HOOFED MAMMAL [1 record]

Record 1 2003-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mammals
DEF

Hoofed animals, including horses and cloven-footed animals.

CONT

... when large prey animals such as ungulates (hoofed mammals) are available, several carnivores (including lions, wolves, jackals and African wild dogs) have been seen to band together in packs for cooperative hunting.

Key term(s)
  • hoofed animal
  • hoofed mammal

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mammifères
DEF

Mammifère pourvu de sabots ou d'ongles.

CONT

[...] en présence de proies de grande taille, comme des ongulés (mammifères pourvus de sabots), nombre de carnivores (loups, lions, chacals et chiens sauvages d'Afrique) se regroupent en bandes pour pratiquer la chasse collective.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mamíferos
DEF

Animal con cascos en las extremidades.

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