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Brehm, Alfred Edmund
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Brehm, A. E. (Alfred Edmund)
Het Leven der Dieren: Deel 1, Hoofdstuk 11: De Evenvingerigen
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"Het Leven der Dieren: Deel 1, Hoofdstuk 11: De Evenvingerigen" by Brehm is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work discusses the anatomical and behavioral characteristics of even-toed ungulates (Artiodactyla), a diverse group of hoofed mammals including species such as cattle, deer, and giraffes. The text provides an in-depth exploration of their physiology, habitat, and roles within their ecosystems, showcasing both the similarities and diversity among these animals. The opening of this chapter presents a foundational overview of the even-toed ungulates, elaborating on their unique skeletal structure, particularly the development of their toes and the relative strength of certain digits. It highlights the dietary habits, social behaviors, and geographical distribution of these animals, noting their primarily herbivorous diet and tendency to live in herds. The text delves into specific subcategories within the group, particularly focusing on ruminants and camels, comparing their anatomical features and behaviors while also touching upon their domestication and interactions with humans. Individual descriptions, such as that of the giraffe, illustrate their distinct adaptations and the author's observations, providing a glimpse into the intricate taxonomy and biology of these animals. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 62.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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