Final Review Flashcards
Carnivora
Canids, Bears, Seals, Walrus, Weasels
Canidae
Family - wolves, dogs, coyote, fox
Ursidae
Family - bears
Phocidae
Family - true seals
Otariidae
Family - earred seals
Odobenidae
Family - walrus
Procyonidae
Family- Raccoons, Kinkajous, Ringtails
Mustelidae
Family - weasels, otters, martens, mink, wolverine, badgers, ermine
Felidae
Family- lynx, cougar
Viverridae
Family - civets (Binturong)
Hyaenidae
Hyenas, aardwolf
Herpestidae
Mongoose, meerkats
Cetacea
whales
Mysticeti
Suborder- baleen whales
Odontoceti
Suborder - toothed whales
Rodentia
Order of rodents
Aplodontiidae
Family - mountain beaver (flattened skull)
Sciuridae
Family - squirrels
Castoridae
Beavers
Geomyidae
Gophers
Scuiromorpha
Suborder- Squirrels, beavers
Castorimorpha
Beavers, gophers, kangaroo rats and mice
Heteromyidae
Kangaroo rat, kangaroo mice
Myomorpha
Suborder - mice, gerbils, hamsters, lemmings, voles