Eulipotyphla and Chiroptera Mammal Lab

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Clade Laurasiatheria

Clade containing Orders: Eulipotyphla, Chiroptera, Carnivora, Perissodactyla, Cetartiodactyla, and Pholidota

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Order Eulipotyphla

Order containing Families: Erinaceidae, Solenodontidae, Soricidae, and Talpidae

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Family Erinaceidae

Family containing hedgehogs, moonrats, and gymnures

<p>Family containing hedgehogs, moonrats, and gymnures</p>
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Family Solenodontidae

Family containing solenodons

<p>Family containing solenodons</p>
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Family Soricidae

Family containing shrews

<p>Family containing shrews</p>
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Family Talpidae

Family containing moles

<p>Family containing moles</p>
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Uropatagium

Skin membrane that stretches between the hind legs of a vertebrate and often connects to or incorporates the tail

<p>Skin membrane that stretches between the hind legs of a vertebrate and often connects to or incorporates the tail</p>
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Antitragus

Broad process or flap that is continuous with the outer margin of the pinna

<p>Broad process or flap that is continuous with the outer margin of the pinna</p>
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Tragus

Vertically projecting structure that overlies the concha

<p>Vertically projecting structure that overlies the concha</p>
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Calcar

Modified tarsal bone that supports the uropatagium

<p>Modified tarsal bone that supports the uropatagium</p>
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Suborder Yinpterochiroptera

Suborder containing Families: Hipposideridae, Rhinolophidae, Megadermatidae, Pteropodidae

<p>Suborder containing Families: Hipposideridae, Rhinolophidae, Megadermatidae, Pteropodidae</p>
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Families Hipposideridae and Rhinolophidae

Families containing horseshoe-nosed bats and leaf-nosed bats [No tragus (anti-tragus present), Pre-maxilla represented by palatal branches only, free of maxillae and extending anteriorly from palate as a spatula-like process]

<p>Families containing horseshoe-nosed bats and leaf-nosed bats [No tragus (anti-tragus present), Pre-maxilla represented by palatal branches only, free of maxillae and extending anteriorly from palate as a spatula-like process]</p>
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Family Megadermatidae

Family containing false vampire bats and yellow-winged bats [Upper canine large, notably procumbent, with large secondary cusp]

<p>Family containing false vampire bats and yellow-winged bats [Upper canine large, notably procumbent, with large secondary cusp]</p>
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Family Pteropodidae

Family containing flying foxes and old world fruit bats [Large postorbital process, simple pinna, angular process of lower jaw absent or low and broad]

<p>Family containing flying foxes and old world fruit bats [Large postorbital process, simple pinna, angular process of lower jaw absent or low and broad]</p>
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Concha

The deepest, bowl-shaped depression of the external ear, it surrounds the opening of the ear canal

<p>The deepest, bowl-shaped depression of the external ear, it surrounds the opening of the ear canal</p>
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Suborder Yangochiroptera

Suborder containing Superfamilies: Emballonuroidea, Noctilionoidea, Vespertilionoidea

<p>Suborder containing Superfamilies: Emballonuroidea, Noctilionoidea, Vespertilionoidea</p>
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Family Emballonuridae

Family containing sac-winged bats and sheath-tailed bats [Tail on top of uropatagium, not extending beyond]

<p>Family containing sac-winged bats and sheath-tailed bats [Tail on top of uropatagium, not extending beyond]</p>
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Family Nycteridae

Family containing slit or hollow faced bats [Tail long and fully enclosed in uropatagium, ending in T-shaped cartilaginous tip, Cranium with large depression between orbits]

<p>Family containing slit or hollow faced bats [Tail long and fully enclosed in uropatagium, ending in T-shaped cartilaginous tip, Cranium with large depression between orbits]</p>
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Family Mormoopidae

Family containing leaf-chinned, mustached, naked-backed bats [Lower lip with leaflike or platelike outgrowths, Pinna which extend ventrally under eyes]

<p>Family containing leaf-chinned, mustached, naked-backed bats [Lower lip with leaflike or platelike outgrowths, Pinna which extend ventrally under eyes]</p>
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Family Noctilionidae

Family containing fishing bats and bulldog bats [Lips thick, folded, with median cleft, forming distinct cheek pouches, Tail extending to middle of large uropatagium]

<p>Family containing fishing bats and bulldog bats [Lips thick, folded, with median cleft, forming distinct cheek pouches, Tail extending to middle of large uropatagium]</p>
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Family Phyllostomidae

Family containing New World leaf-nosed or fruit bats [Tail varied, Leaf nose present on muzzle]

<p>Family containing New World leaf-nosed or fruit bats [Tail varied, Leaf nose present on muzzle]</p>
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Family Thyropteridae

Family containing disc-winged bats [Prominent disc present at wrist and ankle]

<p>Family containing disc-winged bats [Prominent disc present at wrist and ankle]</p>
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Family Molossidae

Family containing free-tailed bats [Tail extended well beyond uropatagium]

<p>Family containing free-tailed bats [Tail extended well beyond uropatagium]</p>
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Family Natalidae

Family containing funnel-eared bats [Tail long, fully enclosed in uropatagium]

<p>Family containing funnel-eared bats [Tail long, fully enclosed in uropatagium]</p>
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Family Vespertilionidae

Family containing common bats [Tail long, fully enclosed in uropatagium]

<p>Family containing common bats [Tail long, fully enclosed in uropatagium]</p>