L2: Diversity Flashcards

1
Q

How many lineages of mammal are there?

A

3

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2
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What are the 3 lineages of mammal?

A

Monotremes, Marsupials, Eutherians

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3
Q

How many orders of mammals are there?

A

29

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4
Q

What order are duck-billed platypus’?

A

Monotremata

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5
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Name two species of Monotremata.

A

Duck-billed platypus, Echidna

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6
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How many orders of Metatheria (Marsupials) are there?

A

7

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7
Q

What order are Opossums?

A

Didelphimorphia

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8
Q

What order are shrew opossums?

A

Paucituberculata

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9
Q

What order are Monito del Monte?

A

Microbiotheria

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10
Q

What order are Quolls, Numbats, Devils, Thylacine?

A

Dasyuromorphia

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11
Q

What order are bandicoots, bilbies?

A

Peramelemorphia

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12
Q

What order are marsupial moles?

A

Notoryctemorphia

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13
Q

What are the 2 species of marsupial mole?

A

Itjaritjari, Kakarratul

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14
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What order are wombats, koalas, possums, kangaroos?

A

Diprotodontia

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15
Q

What order are tenrecs, otter shrews?

A

Afrosoricida

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16
Q

What order are elephant shrews?

A

Macroscelidea

17
Q

What order are aardvarks?

A

Tubulidentata

18
Q

What order are elephants?

A

Proboscideans

19
Q

What order are manatees and dugongs?

20
Q

What order are hyrax?

A

Hyracoidea

21
Q

What order are the armadillos?

22
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What order are the anteaters, sloths?

23
Q

What order are the flying lemurs?

A

Dermoptera

24
Q

What order are the tree shrews?

A

Scandentia

25
What order are the Lemurs, Lorises, pottos, galagos, tarsiers?
Primates
26
What order are the squirrels, mice, cavys?
Rodentia
27
What order are the pikas, rabbits?
Lagomorpha
28
What order are the hedgehogs, moon rats?
Erinaceomorpha
29
What order are the moles?
Soricomorpha
30
What order are the bats?
Chiroptera
31
What order are the pangolins?
Pholidota
32
What order are the carnivores?
Carnivora
33
What order are the even-toed ungulates? (Horses, rhinos etc)
Perissodactyla
34
What order are the odd-toed ungulates? (Pigs, camels etc)
Artiodactyla
35
What order are dolphins, whales etc?
Cetacea