Lab Exam 2 scientific names Flashcards
Afrosoricida
Order of tenrecs, otter shrews, and golden moles
Order and Family
Tenrecs
Order: Afrosoricida
Family: Tenrecidae
Order and Family
Aardvark/Earth Pig
Order: Tubulidentata
Family: Orycteropodidae
Order and Family
Hyraxes
Order: Hyracoidea
Family: Procaviidae
Order and Family
Elephants
Order: Proboscidea
Family: Elephantidae
Order and Family
Woolly mammoth
Order: Proboscidea
Family: Elephantidae
Order and Family
Mastodon
Order: Proboscidea
Family: Mammutidae
Superorder
Armadillos, Sloths, Anteaters
Xenarthra
Order and Family
Armadillos
Order: Cingulata
Family: Dasypodidae
Order, Family, Genus, species
nine-banded armadillo
Order: Cingulata
Family: Dasypodidae
Dasypus novemcinctus
Order
Sloths
Order: Pilosa
Order and Family
giant or 3-fingered anteater
Order: Pilosa
Family: Myrmecophagidae
Order
Anteaters
Order: Pilosa
Order and Family
3-toed sloths
Order: Pilosa
Family: Bradypodidae
Order and Family
2-toed sloths
Order: Pilosa
Family: Megalonychidae
Order and Family
true shrews
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Order and Family
moles
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Talpidae
Order and Family
solenodons
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Solenodontidae
Order, Family, Genus, species
least shrew
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Cryptotis parva
Order, Family, Genus, species
long-tailed shrew
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Sorex dispar
Order, Family, Genus, species
northern short-tailed shrew
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Blarina brevicauda
Order, Family, Genus, species
pygmy shrew
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Sorex hoyi
Order, Family, Genus, species
smoky shrew
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Sorex fumeus
Order, Family, Genus, species
eastern mole
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Talpidae
Scalopus aquaticus
Order, Family, Genus, species
hairy-tailed mole
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Talpidae
Parascalops breweri
Order
colugos (misnomer “flying lemurs”)
Order: Dermoptera
Order
“First rank animals”
Order: Primates
Order and suborder
Tarsiers & Simians/Higher Primates
Order: Primates
Suborder: Halporrhini
Order, Suborder, Parvorder
New World monkeys
Order: Primates
Suborder: Halporrhini
Parvorder: Platyrrhini