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Unguiculata

Unguiculata Meaning & Definition
Unguiculata Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Unguiculata?

[n] in former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising mammals with nails or claws; distinguished from hoofed mammals and cetaceans

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See Also | class Mammalia | eutherian | eutherian mammal | Mammalia | placental | placental mammal

Unguiculata In Webster's Dictionary

\Un*guic`u*la"ta\, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. unguiculus a finger nail.] (Zo["o]l.) An extensive division of Mammalia including those having claws or nails, as distinguished from the hoofed animals ({Ungulata}).

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