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Trevor's Ultimate Everything > Mammals Genus and Species Names > Flashcards

Mammals Genus and Species Names Flashcards

1
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Domesticated sheep

A

Ovis aries

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Striped skunk

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Mephitis mephitis

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3
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Domesticated donkey

A

Equus africanus asinus

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4
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Asian elephant

A

Elephas maximus

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5
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Bonobo chimpanzee

A

Pan paniscus

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African wild dog

A

Lycaon pictus

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Bactrian (two-humped) camel

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Camelus bactrianus

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8
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Caribou

A

Rangifer tarandus

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Snow leopard

A

Panthera uncia

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10
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North American river otter

A

Lontra canadensis

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11
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Bornean orangutan

A

Pongo pygmaeus

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12
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Domesticated pig

A

Sus scrofa domesticus

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13
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Indian rhinoceros

A

Rhinoceros unicornis

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14
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Domestic ferret

A

Mustela putorius furo

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15
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Moose (or elk)

A

Alces alces

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16
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Leopard

A

Panthera pardus

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American bison

A

Bison bison (Plains bison is Bison bison bison and the Wood bison is Bison bison athabascae)

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18
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Platypus

A

Ornithorhynchus anatinus

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19
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Domestic cat

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Felis catus

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20
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American black bear

A

Ursus americanus

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21
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Common chimpanzee

A

Pan troglodytes

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22
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Domestic dog

A

Canis lupus familiaris

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23
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North American opossum

A

Didelphis virginiana

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24
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Domesticated goat

A

Capra aegagrus hircus

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25
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Common raccoon

A

Procyon lotor

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26
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Domesticated cattle

A

Bos taurus

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27
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European wildcat

A

Felis silvestris

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28
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Southern white rhinoceros

A

Ceratotherium simum simum

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29
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North American badger

A

Taxidea taxus

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30
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Common bottlenose dolphin

A

Tursiops truncatus

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31
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Arctic fox

A

Vulpes lagopus

32
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Tiger

A

Panthera tigris

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Common hippopotamus

A

Hippopotamus amphibius

34
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California sea lion

A

Zalophus californianus

35
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Gray wolf

A

Canis lupus

36
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Sea otter

A

Enhydra lutris

37
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Blue whale

A

Balaenoptera musculus

38
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Orca (killer whale)

A

Orcinus orca

39
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Canada lynx

A

Lynx canadensis (the Eurasian lynx is Lynx lynx)

40
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Red kangaroo

A

Macropus rufus

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Bobcat

A

Lynx rufus

42
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Lion

A

Panthera leo

43
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North American porcupine

A

Erethizon dorsatum

44
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Common house mouse

A

Mus musculus

45
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North American beaver

A

Castor canadensis

46
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Walrus

A

Odobenus rosmarus

47
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Black rhinoceros

A

Diceros bicornis

48
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Cougar

A

Puma concolor

49
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Harbor seal (common seal)

A

Phoca vitulina

50
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Domesticated horse

A

Equus ferus caballus

51
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Polar bear

A

Ursus maritimus

52
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Wolverine

53
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Humans

A

Homo sapiens sapiens

54
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Western gorilla

A

Gorilla gorilla

55
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Arctic hare

A

Lepus arcticus

56
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Black rat (house rat)

A

Rattus rattus

57
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Coyote

A

Canis latrans

58
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White-tailed deer

A

Odocoileus virginianus

59
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Koala

A

Phascolarctos cinereus

60
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Bighorn sheep

A

Ovis canadensis

61
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Beluga whale

A

Delphinapterus leucas

62
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Cheetah

A

Acinonyx jubatus

63
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Red fox

A

Vulpes vulpes

64
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Common wombat

A

Vombatus ursinus

65
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Giant panda

A

Ailuropoda melanoleuca

66
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African bush elephant

A

Loxodonta africana

67
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South African (or Cape) giraffe

A

Giraffa giraffa

68
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Jaguar

A

Panthera onca

69
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Spotted hyena (laughing hyena)

A

Crocuta crocuta

70
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Tasmanian devil

A

Sarcophilus harrisii

71
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Plains zebra

A

Equus quagga

72
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Brown bear (grizzly bear)

A

Ursus arctos

73
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Narwhal

A

Monodon monoceros

74
Q

Domesticated (European) rabbit

A

Oryctolagus cuniculus

75
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Nubian (Northern) giraffe

A

Giraffa camelopardalis

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