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Animal Scientific Names Flashcards

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Virginia opossum

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Didelphis virginiana

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Star-nosed mole

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Condylura cristata

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3
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Eastern mole

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Scalopus aquaticus

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4
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Masked shrew

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Sorex cinereus

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Arctic shrew

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Sorex arcticus

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Water shrew

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Sorex palustris

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Pygmy shrew

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Sorex hoyi

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Northern short-tailed shrew

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Blarina brevicauda

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Least shrew

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Cryptotis parva

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10
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Keens myotis

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Myotis keenii

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Little brown bat

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Myotis lucifugus

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12
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Indiana bat

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Myotis sodalis

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13
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Silver-haired bat

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Lasionycteris noctivagans

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14
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Georgian pipistrelle

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Perimyotis subflavus

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15
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Evening bat

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Nycticeius humeralis

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16
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Big brown bat

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Eptesicus fuscus

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17
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Eastern red bat

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Lasiurus borealis

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18
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Hoary bat

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Lasiurus cinereus

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19
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White-tailed jackrabbit

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Lepus townsendii

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20
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Snowshoe hare

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Lepus americanus

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21
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Eastern cottontail

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Sylvilqgus floridanus

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22
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American porcupine

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Erethizon dorsatum

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23
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Woodchuck

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Marmota monax

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24
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Thirteen lined ground squirrel

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Spermophilus tridecemlineatus

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25
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Franklins ground squirrel

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Spermophilus franklinii

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26
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Least chipmunk

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Tamias minimus

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27
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Eastern chipmunk

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Tamias striatus

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28
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Red squirrel

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Tamiasciurus hudsonicus

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Gray squirrel

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Sciurus carolinensis

30
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Fox squirrel

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Sciurus niger

31
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Northern flying squirrel

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Glaucomys sabrinus

32
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Southern flying squirrel

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Glaucomys volans

33
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American beaver

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Castor canadensis

34
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Plains pocket gopher

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Geomys bursarius

35
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Western harvest mouse

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Reithrodontomys megalotis

36
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White-footed mouse

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Peromyscus leucopus

37
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Deer mouse

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Peromyscus maniculatus

38
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Red-backed vole

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Microtus gapperi

39
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Prairie vole

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Microtus ochrogaster

40
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Woodland vole

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Microtus pinetorum

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Meadow vole

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Microtus pennsylvanicus

42
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Southern bog lemming

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Synaptomys cooperi

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Muskrat

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Ondatra zibethicus

44
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Norway rat

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Rattus norvegicus

45
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House mouse

A

Mus musculus

46
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Meadow jumping mouse

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Zapus hudsonius

47
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Woodland jumping mouse

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Napaeozapus insignis

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Coyote

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Canis latrans

49
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Gray wolf

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Canis lupus

50
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Red fox

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Vulpes vulpes

51
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Gray fox

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Urocyon cinereoargenteus

52
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Black bear

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Ursus americanus

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Raccoon

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Procyon lotor

54
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Fisher

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Martes pennanti

55
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American marten

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Martes americana

56
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Least weasel

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Mustela nivalis

57
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Ermine

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Mustela erminea

58
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Long tailed weasel

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Mustela frenata

59
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Mink

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Neovison vison

60
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Wolverine

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Gulo gulo

61
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River otter

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Lontra canadensis

62
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American badger

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Taxidea taxus

63
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Striped skunk

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Mephitis mephitis

64
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Spotted skunk

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Spilogale putorius

65
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Cougar

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Puma concolor

66
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Canada lynx

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Lynx canadensis

67
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Bobcat

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Lynx rufus

68
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Elk

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Cervus canadensis

69
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White-tailed deer

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Odocoileus virginianus

70
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Moose

A

Alces americanus

71
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Caribou

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Rangifer tarandus

72
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Bison

A

Bison bison

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