Table 5-10. MACROSCOPIC CLASSIFICATIONS OF PLACENTA

Type		Distribution of Chorionic Villi		Species

Diffuse		dispersed					horse, pig
Zonary		girdle-like band				cat, dog
Discoid		random patches				primate, rodent
Multiplex		restricted rosettes (placentomes) =		ruminant
		endometrial caruncle + chorionic cotyledon