JIPMER2010BotanyThe Living World

Ruminants belong to order

Options

AProboscida
BArtiodactyla
CMarsupials
DEdentata

Correct answer

B. Artiodactyla

Step-by-step solution

Ruminants have the habit of chewing the cud. Stomach of ruminants have four parts, ie, rumen, reticulum, omassum and abomassum. They belong to order-Artiodactyla of class-Mammalia, eg, cow, sheep, goat. Elephants belong to order-Proboscidea of class-Mammalia. Marsupials are the members of subclassMetatheria, in which a pouch marsupium is present for keeping and nourishing the young ones, eg, kangaroo.

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