Genus species Lab 7

Question 1

Answer 1

Canis latrans

Coyote

Question 2

Answer 2

Canis lupus

Question 3

Answer 3

Vulpes lagopus

Arctic fox

Question 4

Answer 4

Vulpes vulpes

Red fox

Question 5

Answer 5

Vulpes velox

Swift fox

Question 6

Answer 6

Canis familiaris

Domestic dog

Question 7

Answer 7

Martes americana

American pine marten

Weasel-like, dark brown

Question 8

Answer 8

Martes pennanti

Fisher

Thin zygomatic arch in skull; claws, dark legs, ligher fur

Question 9

Answer 9

Mustela erminea

Short-tailed weasel

Brown/white with black tip on tail, brown with yellow belly; white with yellow at hindfeet

Question 10

Answer 10

Mustela nivalis

Least weasel

Small, brown top, white belly

Question 11

Answer 11

Mustela frenata

Long-tailed weasel

Reddish/white, dark-tipped tail with red just before black tip

Question 12

Answer 12

Neovison vison

American mink

Large, brown, dark with white spots on belly

Question 13

Answer 13

Gulo gulo

Skull with large incisors

Question 14

Answer 14

Taxidea taxus

Stripe on skull

Question 15

Answer 15

Lontra canadensis

Question 16

Answer 16

Mephitis mephitis

Small skull with a broken zygomatic arch

Question 17

Answer 17

Procyon lotor

Skin, skull, and mount

Question 18

Answer 18

Ursus americanus

Question 19

Answer 19

Ursus arctos

Question 20

Answer 20

Puma concolor

Question 21

Answer 21

Lynx canadensis

One stuffed specimen, one skull

Question 22

Answer 22

Lynx rufus

Bobcat

Skull with broken canines

Question 23

Answer 23

Felis catus