There are currently 11 families/Genus in the Artiodactyla group
Camelidae : Habitat of this family are found in Somali, Sahel, Maghreb, Middle East, and Indian Subcontinent where there is little availability of water.
Suidae : Habitat of this family are found mainly in North America, but can thrive anywhere where there is woodland and forests. Animals of this family are mainly kept captive.
Tayassuidae : Habitat of this family are found in Southwest North America, Central America, and South America. Animals of this family can survive in a number of habitats including deserts, and tropical rain forests.
Cetacea : Habitat of this family are found in the ocean and are Marine Mammals. Animals of this family thrive in all sorts of lakes, seas, and oceans. These animals best prefer cooler and deep waters such as the Polar Regions located in Antarctica.
Hippopotamidae : Habitat of this family are found in Eastern Central and Southern Africa. Animals of this family survive in lakes and rivers.
Tragulidae :Habitat of this family are found in Central and West Africa. Animals of this group survive in overgrown forests and bush areas.
Moschidae :: Habitat of this family are found in central and Northeast Asia. Animals of this group survive in steep slopes.
Cervidae : Habitat of this family are found in Southern Canada and most of the United States. Animals of this group thrive in areas that are well covered and around wooden areas.
Bovidae : Habitat of this family are found in Asia, North America, and Africa. Animals of this group thrive in areas that are prairies, mountainous regions, and open woodlands.
Antilocapridae : Habitat of this family are found in North America. Animals of this group survive in short- grass prairies where shrubs are available.
Giraffidae : Habitat of this family are found throughout Central and South America. Animals of this group survive in areas with abundance of food and lots of open space.
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