Mammals Flashcards
A gland that squirts out milk
Mammary glands
It is the main muscle in respiration
Diaphragm
Warmblood
Endothermic
Threadlike materials that grow from skin
Hair
Teeth made for cutting
Incisors
Teeth made for meat
Canines
Grinding teeth
Molars
A circular organ that nourishes the fetus
Placenta
It is time of conception and birth
Gestion period
Animals part of the Xenarthra group
Anteaters, armadillos, and sloths
Animals that eat insects
Insectivores
A group of animals that include rats, mice, beaver etc
Rodents
Lagomorphs
Rabbits hares and pikas
Bats, Flying squirrel, and sugar glider
Flying mammals
Animals that eat meat
Carnivores
African Elephant, Asian elephant, and Anteaters
Trunk-nosed mammals
Horses, Cows, Goats
Hoofed-mammals
Dolphins, whales, killer whales
Cetaceans
Animals in the Sirenia order
Manatees and dugongs
Gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans
Primates
Mammals that lay eggs
Monotremes
Mammals with pouches
Marsupials