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A '''ruminant''' is an [[animal]] possessing four [[stomach]] compartments through which food passes in [[digestion]]. The names of the stomach compartments are the rumen, reticulum, omasum and abomasums. These animals chew their cud or regurgitate partially digested food for further breakdown in the mouth. Ruminant animals include [[cattle]], [[sheep]], [[goat]]s, [[deer]] and [[camel]]s.
A '''ruminant''' is an [[animal]] possessing four [[stomach]] compartments through which food passes in [[digestion]]. The names of the stomach compartments are the rumen, reticulum, omasum and abomasums. These animals chew their cud or regurgitate partially digested food for further breakdown in the mouth. Ruminant animals include [[cattle]], [[sheep]], [[goat]]s, [[deer]] and [[camel]]s.
== Suborder Ruminantia ==
* Suborder Ruminantia
** Family [[Tragulidae]]
** Family [[Moschidae]]
** Family [[Cervidae]]
** Family [[Giraffidae]]
** Family [[Pronghorn|Antilocapridae]]
** Family [[Bovidae]]
[[Category:Ruminants| ]]
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[[category:biology]]