Mammalogy Midterm Lab Practical

for the first couple, ill show a picture and i want me to name the common name and the latin name

woodchuck/groundhog (Marmota monax)

american beaver (Castor canadensis)

american badger (Taxidea taxus)

bobcat (Lynus rufus)

eastern cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)

gray fox (Urocyon cinereoargenteus)

red fox (Vulpes vulpes)

american mink (Neogale vison)

long-tailed weasle (Mustela frenata)

(small size)

common muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)

(will probably be a skull)

white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginiata)

thirteen-lined ground squirrel (Ictidomys tridecemlineatus)

eastern grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis)

eastern fox squirrel (sciurus niger)

nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)

eastern spotted skunk (Spilogale putorius)

Raccoon (Procyon lotor)

least weasel (Mustela nivalis)

north american river otter (Lontra canadensis)

Virginia Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)

striped skunk (Mephitis mephitis)

(will be a pelt)

coyote (Canis latrants)

eastern mole (Scalopus aquaticus)

(will be a skull)

american black bear (Ursus americanus)

List the kingdom and class of all mammals

Animalia, Mammalia

identify agouti hair (what is it)?

hair that has bands of different colors on a single strand (specimen: virginia opossum)

Recall the common name of the one species of Cingulata found in Mo.

the eastern banded armadillo

recall the order of deer

Artiodactyla