mammalogy exam 2 orders

Order afrosoricida

Family tenrecidae (shrews/tenrecs)

Order tubulidentata

Aardvark

Order proboscidae

Elephants

Order cingulata

Armadillo

Order pilosa

Family cyclopedidae (silky anteaters)

Family bradypodidae(3toed sloth)

Family megalonychidae (2toed sloth)

Family myimecopnagidae (giant anteaters)

Order pholidota

Pangolins

Order strepsirme

Family daubentoniidae(aye aye)

Family galagidae (bush baby)

Family lemuridae (leamurs)

Family indriidae ( wooly leamurs, indri, sifakas)

Order haplornue

Family tarsiidae (tarsius)

Family hylobatidae( gibbons)

Family hominidae (great apes)

Order rodentia

Family gliridae (dormice)

Family hetierunyidae (kangaroo mice)

Family dipodidae (jumping mice, jerboas)

Family muridae (rats, mice)

Family cricetidae( hamsters, voles)

Order langomoroha

Family ochotonidae (pikas)

Family leporidae (rabbits/hares)

Order erinaceomorpha

Family erinaceidae ( hedgehogs)

Family raipidae ( star nosed mole)

Biggest family of mammals

Family muridae

Second biggest family of mammals

Family Cricetidae