Ruminant lab (History)

Late triassic

  • Primitive forms of mammals and dinosaur

  • During this era dinosaur are the size of giraffe

  • While mammals are size of rats

Cretaceous

  • Emerge of ice age and asteroid impact

  • Planetary pulling and causing the death of plants and herbage mammals.

Late Eocene Period

  • First appearance of ruminants

  • Stem ruminantia

Oligocene

  • Stem pecora

E.Miocene

  • Antilocapridae

  • Giraffomorpha

  • Cervidae

  • Bovidae

  • Tragulidae

I.Miocene

  • Moschidae

Extant species

  • alive or one that has survived the present day instead of being extinct.

Extinct species

  • dead or totally vanished in the environment

Conservation biologist

  • They try to increase the population of the endangered animals by doing captive breeding and re-introducing

Order animals:

Artiodactyla

  • even toed, hoofed animals

  • e.g. stem pecora and stem ruminantia

perissodactyla

  • Odd-toed(ungulate), hoofed animals

Groups of Ruminants:

Bovidae

  • Ruminants that has horn

  • e.g. Sheep, Cattle, Antilope, Caprine

Cervidae

  • They have a branches of antler

  • Antlers are shed and regrow each year

  • e.g. Dear, Elk, Caribou


Giraffidae

  • hey have long and narrow heads, thin lips, and long, seemingly prehensile tongues

  • e.g. Giraffe, and okapi, Zebra

Tragulidae

  • Also known as chevrotain, small species of ruminants

  • E.g. Philippine mouse deer(Pilandok)

Antilocapridae

  • Pronghorn species

Moschidae

  • Smelly/musky animal species


Domesticator

  • They appeared in the Pleistocene epoch

paleolithic age

  • Old stone age

  • They used a sharp stone for hunting

Neolithic age

  • New old stone


Hunter and gatherers

  • They hunt and gather a food


Nomads/nomadic people

  • They need to chase or go to other because some animals are migrating into different place.


Permanent settlement

  • When they discover that river are sustainable food sources

Early government

  • They establish a government or leader to control the increasing of population for preventing the internal problem.


Cattle

  • Came from french noetic word “Shattle” means possession.

  • first domesticated in europe and asia.

Modern Cattle:

Bos taurus

  • With hump

  • Temperate

  • Dewlap are not prominent

  • Common name “Taurine”

  • Ancestor of the modern cattle of europe

  • Originate from aurochs cattle x celtic shorthorn cattle


Bos indicus

  • without hump

  • tropical

  • Dewlap are prominent

  • Common name “Indicine”

  • Ancestor of the modern cattle of asia


Bos taurus africanus

  • Ancestor of the modern cattle of africa

  • Sanga cattle


Mythology

Hathor

  • Goddess of loves

Hinduism

  • They believe in the polytheism, they belief that cattle is sacred animals that is home of 33 types of gods.

Christianity

  • Matthew 25:32 , when people died they will go either Goat(bad) and Sheep(good)

Dowry

  • paid by the bride's family to the groom or his family at the time of marriage

House bill 3926

  • Philippine national symbol act of 2014

  • six national symbol including the “carabao”

Feeding behavior

Browser

  • Choosing the top of shrubs,forages

  • E.g. giraffe,goat, codo

Grazer

  • They extend their head to the ground to eat a grass

  • they are choosing animals

  • E.g. sheep, cattle, carabao