Lab - Mammal ID Flashcards
ID features?
Habitat? Specific habitat use?
Circadian rhythm?
Diet?
Defensive strategy?
Range?
ID features?
Habitat? Specific habitat use?
Circadian rhythm?
Diet?
Defense?
Range?
ID features?
Habitat? Specific habitat use?
Diet?
Range?
Sandy soil necessary for easier digging
ID features?
Habitat? Specific habitat use?
Diet?
Seasonal behavior?
Range?
hang from one hind limb and sway/shiver to mimic tree leaves for camouflage
ID features?
Habitat? Specific habitat use?
Diet?
Disease susceptibility?
Range?
WNS is a cold-loving fungus, explaining its prevalence in caves (especially in eastern US)
ID features?
Habitat? Specific habitat use?
Diet? Acquisition?
Conservation status?
Range?
ID features?
Habitat? Specific habitat use?
Conservation status?
Range?
ID features?
Habitat?
Circadian rhythm?
Diet/digestion?
Reproduction strategy? Offspring characteristic?
Range?
ID features?
Habitat?
Circadian rhythm?
Diet/strategy?
Nesting habit?
Offspring characteristic?
Range?
when scatter hoarding, they do not remember locations; use scent to relocate their own or others’ cached food
ID features?
Habitat?
Circadian rhythm?
Diet?
Special adaptations?
Nesting habit?
Offspring characteristic?
Range?
ID features?
Habitat?
Diet?
Mating/family strategy?
Circadian rhythm?
Nesting habit?
Range?
Beavers’ incisors DO stop growing
Digestive system has unique adaptations to digest tree bark
Monogamous pairs are for life; family units stay together for a long time, males disperse
ID features?
Habitat?
Circadian rhythm?
Diet/strategy?
Reproduction strategy?
Disease risk?
Offspring characteristic?
Range?
short lifespan with very high reproductive potential (annual replacement of population)
ID features?
Habitat?
Breeding strategy?
Diet?
Mating season behavior?
Range?
ID features?
Habitat?
Circadian rhythm?
Diet/strategy?
Social behavior?
Mating season?
Range?
ID features?
Habitat?
Diet/strategy?
Social behavior?
Mating behavior?
Range?
ID features?
Habitat?
Circadian rhythm?
Diet?
Social behavior?
Range?
ID features?
Habitat?
Circadian rhythm?
Diet?
Parental behavior?
Range?
White patch on neck
ID features?
Habitat?
Special habitat use?
Diet?
Competition?
Range?
ID features?
Habitat?
Circadian rhythm?
Diet?
Special adaptations?
Social behavior?
Range?
ID features?
Habitat?
Diet?
Den locations?
Breeding frequency?
Range?
ID features?
Habitat?
Social behavior?
Circadian rhythm?
Diet?
Range?
ID features?
Habitat?
Circadian rhythm?
Diet?
Seasonal energy strategy?
Defensive behavior?
Range?
ID features?
Habitat?
Circadian rhythm?
Social behavior?
Diet/strategy?
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