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Question
Which of the animals are referred to as solipeds?
Explanation
Solipeds, also called solidungulates, refer to equids possessing single hoofed digit per limb as adaptation for running. Horse, donkey, zebra belong to this group. Dogs are digitigrade, cattle are artiodactyl cloven-hoofed, poultry possess scaly feet, none are solipeds.
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