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- Pachydermata - Wikipedia
The term pachyderm is commonly used to describe elephants, rhinoceroses, hippopotamuses and tapirs The grouping was determined to be artificial as a biological classification due to genetic studies
- PACHYDERM Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PACHYDERM is any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin; especially : elephant
- What Are Pachyderms? The History of a Discarded Term
A pachyderm is a term widely recognized in popular culture, often used to describe any large, thick-skinned mammal The word is a direct translation from ancient Greek, combining pachys (“thick”) with derma (“skin”)
- Pachyderms Revealed - San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance
It was in the late 1700s when naturalist Georges Cuvier used the term in a taxonomic way, to describe what he considered to be a group of related animals: they were all large bodied and had thick skin, in comparison to some other mammals
- PACHYDERM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
PACHYDERM definition: 1 a group of large mammals that includes elephants, rhinoceroses, and hippopotamuses 2 a group of… Learn more
- Types of Pachyderms Found Around the World
Although the term “pachyderm” is somewhat outdated in modern taxonomy, it traditionally refers to several large, terrestrial mammals known for their tough skin and impressive size These animals have adapted to a variety of environments across the globe and play crucial roles in their ecosystems
- Home - National Federation of Pachyderm Clubs
Locations of the local chapter affiliates of the National Federation of Pachyderm Clubs
- PACHYDERM Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
PACHYDERM definition: any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as elephants, hippopotamuses, and rhinoceroses See examples of pachyderm used in a sentence
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