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Ferungulata

plural noun
Fer·un·gu·la·ta | \ ˌfer+ \

Definition of Ferungulata 

in some classifications

: a major division of eutherian mammals comprising the Ungulata and the Carnivora

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History and Etymology for Ferungulata

New Latin Ferae + Ungulata

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