MammalogySpecies Flashcards
1
Q
Platypus
A
Ornithorhynchidae
2
Q
Echidnas
A
Tachyglossidae
3
Q
Virginia Opossum
A
Didelphis virginiana
4
Q
Kangaroos
A
Macropodidae
5
Q
Wombats
A
Vombatidae
6
Q
Nine-banded Armadillo
A
Dasypus
7
Q
Three-toed Sloths
A
Bradypodidae
8
Q
Two-toed Sloth
A
Choloepidae
9
Q
Silky Anteater
A
Cyclopedidae
10
Q
Elephant Shrews
A
Macroscelididae
11
Q
Elephants
A
Elephantidae
12
Q
Hyrax
A
Procaviidae
13
Q
West Indian Manatee
A
Trichechidae
14
Q
Colugos
A
Cynocephalidae
15
Q
Treeshrews
A
Tupaiidae
16
Q
New World Monkeys
A
Cebidae
17
Q
Old world monkeys
A
Cercopithecidae
18
Q
Galagos and Bushbabies
A
Galagidae
19
Q
Great Apes
A
Hominidae
20
Q
Gibbons
A
Hylobatidae
21
Q
Tarsiers
A
Tarsiidae
22
Q
Brazilian Free-tailed Bat
A
Tadarida brasiliensis
23
Q
Leaf-nosed bats
A
Phyllostomidae
24
Q
Megabats (fruit bats)
A
Pteropodidae
25
Northern Hoary Bat
Lasiurus
26
Eastern Red Bat
Lasiurus borealis
27
Southern Yellow Bat
Dasypterus ega
28
Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat
Corynorhinus
29
Big Brown Bat
Eptesicus fuscus
30
Myotis
Myotis
31
Tricolored Bat
Perimyotis
32
Pangolins
Manidae
33
Horses
Equidae
34
Rhinoceros
Rhinocerotidae
35
Tapir
Tapiridae
36
Pronghorn
Antilocapridae
37
North Atlantic Right Whale
Balaenidae
38
Blue Whale
Balaenopteridae
39
American Bison
Bison bison
40
Rocky Mountain Goat
Oreamnos
41
Muskox
Ovibos
42
Bighorn Sheep
Ovis
43
Camels
Camelidae
44
Wapiti
Cervus
45
Mule Deer
Odocoileus hemionus
46
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
47
Caribou
Rangifer
48
Common Dolphin
Delphinus
49
Killer Whale
Orcinus orca
50
Common Bottlenose Dolphin
Tursiops
51
Giraffe
Giraffidae
52
Hippopotamus
Hippopotamidae
53
Beluga
Monodontidae
54
Sperm Whale
Physeteridae
55
Domestic Pig
Sus domesticus
56
Peccary
Tayassuidae
57
Mountain Beaver
Aplodontia
58
North American Beaver
Castor canadensis
59
Capybara
Caviidae
60
Red-backed Vole
Clethrionomys
61
Collared Lemming
Dicrostonyx
62
Eastern Meadow Vole
Microtus pennsylvanicus
63
Eastern Woodrat
Neotoma
64
Golden Mouse
Ochrotomys
65
Common Muskrat
Ondatra
66
Rice Rat
Oryzomys
67
Deermouse
Peromyscus
68
Fulvous Harvest Mouse
Reithrodontomys
69
Hispid Cotton Rat
Sigmodon hispidus
70
Bog Lemming
Synaptomys
71
Agoutis
Dasyproctidae
72
Coypu
Myocastor
73
North American Porcupine
Erethizon
74
Pocket Gopher
Geomys
75
Pocket Mouse
Chaetodipus
76
Kangaroo Rat
Dipodomys
77
House Mouse
Mus musculus
78
Roof Rat and Brown rat
Rattus
79
Woodland Jumping Mouse
Napaeozapus
80
Meadow Jumping Mouse
Zapus
81
Prairie Dog
Cynomys
82
Flying Squirrel
Glaucomys
83
Thirteen-lined Ground Squirrel
Ictidomys tridecemlineatis
84
Woodchuck
Marmota monax
85
Western Chipmunk
Neotamias
86
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
87
Eastern Fox Squirrel
Sciurus niger
88
Eastern Chipmunk
Tamias striatus
89
North American Red Squirrel
Tamiasciurus
90
Red Panda
Ailuridae
91
Domestic Dog
Canis familiaris
92
Coyote
Canis latrans
93
Red Wolf
Canis rufus
94
Northern Gray Fox
Urocyon cinereoargenteus
95
Arctic Fox
Vulpes
96
Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes
97
Domestic Cat
Felis catus
98
Canadian Lynx
Lynx canadensis
99
Bobcat
Lynx rufus
100
Jaguar
Panthera onca
101
Puma
Puma concolor
102
Mongooses
Herpestidae
103
Hyenas
Hyaenidae
104
Striped Skunk
Mephitis mephitis
105
Spotted Skunk
Spilogale
106
Sea Otter
Enhydra
107
North American River Otter
Lontra
108
American Marten
Martes
109
American Ermine
Mustela richardsonii
110
Long-tailed Weasel
Neogale frenata
111
American Mink
Neovison vison
112
Fisher
Pekania
113
American Badger
Taxidea
114
Walrus
Odobenus
115
California Sea Lion
Zalophus
116
Caribbean Monk Seal
Neomonachus
117
Harbor Seal
Phoca
118
Ringtail
Bassariscus
119
Kinkajou
Potos flavus
120
Northern Raccoon
Procyon lotor
121
American Black Bear
Ursus americanus
122
Civets and Gennets
Viverridae
