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Pseudoruminant is a classification of animals based on their digestive tract differing from the ruminants. Hippopotami and camels are ungulate mammals with a three-chambered stomach (ruminants have a four-chambered stomach) while equids (horses, asses, zebras) and rhinoceroses are monogastric herbivores. [1] [2]
Hofmann and Stewart divided ruminants into three major categories based on their feed type and feeding habits: concentrate selectors, intermediate types, and grass/roughage eaters, with the assumption that feeding habits in ruminants cause morphological differences in their digestive systems, including salivary glands, rumen size, and rumen ...
Traditional ruminant (i.e. cow, sheep, goat) Non-ruminant monogastric (i.e. pig, human) Non-ruminant Hind-gut fermentor (i.e. horse, rabbit) List of pseudoruminant species; Camelid species: Camels, Llamas, Alpacas etc... Hippopotamus — Preceding unsigned comment added by AslanEntropy (talk • contribs) 22:44, 28 December 2013 (UTC) Digestive ...
A monogastric organism is contrasted with ruminant organisms (which have four-chambered complex stomachs), such as cattle, goats, and sheep. Herbivores with monogastric digestion can digest cellulose in their diets by way of symbiotic gut bacteria. However, their ability to extract energy from cellulose digestion is less efficient than in ...
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