Foregut fermentation
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title:
Foregut fermentation
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Foregut fermentation is a form of digestion that occurs in the foregut of some animals such as the hamster rat, langur monkey and the hippopotamus. It has evolved independently in several groups of mammals, and also in the hoatzin, a species of bird. Foregut fermentation is employed by ruminants and pseudoruminants, some rodents and some marsupials. It has also evolved in colobine monkeys and in sloths.
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Form of digestion
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foregut_fermentation
date created:
2010-11-11T22:59:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T12:19:41Z
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