Classification Flashcards

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What are the three lineages of mammals?

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Monotremes Marsupials Eutherians

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What are the four classes of Eutherians

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Afrotheria Xenarthra Euarchontoglires Laurasiatheria

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Monotremata (echidna)

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Monotremata (platypus)

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Didelphimorphia (opossums)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Paucituberculata (shrew opossum)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Microbiotheria (single species, the Monito Del Monte, Dromiciops gliroides)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Dasyuromorphia (Tasmanian devil)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Dasyuromorphia (quoll)

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Peramelemorphia (bandicoot)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Peramelemorphia (bilby)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Notoryctemorphia (marsupial moles)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Diprotodontia (kangaroo)

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Diprotodontia (koala)

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Diprotodontia (wombat)

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Afrosoricida (tenrecs)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Macroscelidea (Elephant shrews)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Tubulidentata (aardvark)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Proboscideans (elephant)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Sirenia (manatee)

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Hyracoidea (hyrax)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Cingulata (armadillo)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Pilosa (sloth)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Pilosa (anteater)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Dermoptera (flying lemur, which is not a lemur)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Scandentia (treeshrew)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Primates (loris)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Primates (hominoid)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Rodentia (rat)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Lagomorpha (rabbit)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Erinaceomorpha (hedgehog)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Soricomorpha (mole)

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Chiroptera (bats)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Pholidota (pangolins)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Carnivora (wolf)

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Perissodactyla (odd-toes)

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What order does this animal belong to?

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Perissodactyla (odd-toes)

39
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What order does this animal belong to?

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Artiodactyla (even-toes)

40
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What order does this animal belong to?

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Cetacea (all marine mammals)