Foregut fermentation

Foregut fermentation is a form of digestion that occurs in the foregut of some animals. It has evolved independently in several groups of mammals, and also in the hoatzin, a species of bird.

Foregut fermentation is employed by

colobine monkeys and in sloths.^[2]

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^ "Foregut fermentation in mammals". Map of Life. 2010-07-22. Retrieved 2010-11-11.

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[2] "Foregut fermentation in mammals". Map of Life. 2010-07-22. Retrieved 2010-11-11.

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