Mammals part c Flashcards

1
Q

Order marsupialia

A

marsupials

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2
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Order Soricomorpha

A

Shrews and moles

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3
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Order Chiroptera

A

Bats
feeds on sects

echolocation

hind limbs and weak

knee joint point backwards

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4
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Torpor

A

males enter torpor daily, reproductive females rarely enter torpor

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5
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Hibernation

A

prolonged drop in body temperature and metabolic rate

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6
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Rodentia family beavers

A

Mountain beavers.

Very short tail

white spot just below ear

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7
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Family Squirrels

A

Northern flying squirrel

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8
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Order Lagomorpha

A

Lagomorphs (pikas hares rabbits)

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