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GRANDORDER UNGULATA ORDERS: Condylarthra extinct ancestral Mesonychia ungulates Perissodactyla “odd-toed” ungulates Artiodactyla “even-toed” ungulates.

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1 GRANDORDER UNGULATA ORDERS: Condylarthra extinct ancestral Mesonychia ungulates Perissodactyla “odd-toed” ungulates Artiodactyla “even-toed” ungulates Litopterna Notoungulata Pyrotheria extinct South American Xenungulata ungulates Astrapotheria Tubulidentata - aardvark Proboscidea – elephants “subungulate” Hyracoidea – hyraxes orders Sirenia – manatees/dugongs Cetacea whales

2 PLACENTAL PHYLOGENY (nuclear genes)

3 1 species

4 3 genera, 6 species

5 PROBOSCIDEAN PHYLOGENY

6 DEINOTHERIDAE

7 GOMPHOTHERIIDAE Gomphotherium Platybelodon

8 MASTODONTIDAE Mammut

9 ELEPHANTIDAE

10 PROBOSCIDEAN TEETH ELEPHANT MASTODON

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12 2 species (1 extinct) 3 species

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14 Arctocyon Sinonyx ORDER MESONYCHIA

15 Pachyaena Diatryma

16 ORDER MESONYCHIA

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22 CETACEAN PHYLOGENY

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24 SUBORDER ODONTOCETI

25 17 genera, 32 species

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27 4 genera, 6 species

28 4 genera, 5 species

29 2 genera, 2 species

30 6 genera, 19 species

31 2 genera, 3 species

32 SUBORDER MYSTICETI

33 2 genera, 3 species 1 species

34 2 genera, 6 species

35 ODONTOCETES MYSTICETES SIZE mostly small (<5 m) large males > females in size females > males VOCALIZATION high-frequency sounds low-frequency (some) echolocation communication & communication DIET vertebrates filter-feeding MOVEMENTS mainly local migratory Physeter migratory SOCIAL STRUCTURE variable in both groups, including harem polygyny, small female kin groups, seasonal migratory groups.


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