Lab - Mammals Latin Names Flashcards

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Virginia opossum

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Order: Didelphimorphia
Family: Didelphidae
Latin Name: Didelphis virginiana

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northern short-tailed shrew

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Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Latin Name: Blarina brevicauda

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eastern mole

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Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Talpidae
Latin Name: Scalopus aquaticus

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eastern red bat

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Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Latin Name: Lasiurus borealis

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big brown bat

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Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Latin Name: Eptesicus fuscus

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northern long-eared myotis

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Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Latin Name: Myotis septentrionalis

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Indiana bat

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Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Latin Name: Myotis sodalis

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white-tailed deer

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Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
Latin Name: Odocoileus virginianus

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wapiti (elk)

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Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
Latin Name: Cervus canadensis

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eastern cottontail

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Order: Lagomorpha
Family: Leporidae
Latin Name: Sylvilagus floridanus

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coyote

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Canidae
Latin Name: Canis latrans

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red fox

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Canidae
Latin Name: Vulpes vulpes

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gray fox

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Canidae
Latin Name: Urocyon cinereoargenteus

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northern raccoon

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Procyonidae
Latin Name: Procyon lotor

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American black bear

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Ursidae
Latin Name: Ursus americanus

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North American river otter

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Mustelidae
Latin Name: Lontra canadensis

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striped skunk

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Mephitidae
Latin Name: Mephitis mephitis

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bobcat

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Felidae
Latin Name: Lynx rufus

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southern flying squirrel

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Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Latin Name: Glaucomys volans

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eastern gray squirrel

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Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Latin Name: Sciurus carolinensis

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American beaver

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Order: Rodentia
Family: Castoridae
Latin Name: Castor canadensis

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deer mice

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Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Latin Name: Peromyscus sp.

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voles

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Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Latin Name: Microtus sp.

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Order: Didelphimorphia
Family: Didelphidae
Latin Name: Didelphis virginiana

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Virginia opossum

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Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Soricidae
Latin Name: Blarina brevicauda

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northern short-tailed shrew

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Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Talpidae
Latin Name: Scalopus aquaticus

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eastern mole

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Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Latin Name: Lasiurus borealis

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eastern red bat

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Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Latin Name: Eptesicus fuscus

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big brown bat

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Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Latin Name: Myotis septentrionalis

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northern long-eared myotis

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Order: Chiroptera
Family: Vespertilionidae
Latin Name: Myotis sodalis

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Indiana bat

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Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
Latin Name: Odocoileus virginianus

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white-tailed deer

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Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
Latin Name: Cervus canadensis

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wapiti (elk)

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Order: Lagomorpha
Family: Leporidae
Latin Name: Sylvilagus floridanus

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eastern cottontail

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Canidae
Latin Name: Canis latrans

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coyote

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Canidae
Latin Name: Vulpes vulpes

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red fox

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Canidae
Latin Name: Urocyon cinereoargenteus

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gray fox

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Procyonidae
Latin Name: Procyon lotor

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northern raccoon

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Ursidae
Latin Name: Ursus americanus

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American black bear

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Mustelidae
Latin Name: Lontra canadensis

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North American river otter

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Mephitidae
Latin Name: Mephitis mephitis

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striped skunk

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Order: Carnivora
Family: Felidae
Latin Name: Lynx rufus

A

bobcat

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Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Latin Name: Glaucomys volans

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southern flying squirrel

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Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
Latin Name: Sciurus carolinensis

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eastern gray squirrel

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Order: Rodentia
Family: Castoridae
Latin Name: Castor canadensis

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American beaver

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Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Latin Name: Peromyscus sp.

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deer mice

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Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Latin Name: Microtus sp.

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voles