BIOL 4430 LAB PRACTICAL 3 - MAMMALS

*REMEMBER TO KNOW SKULLS

Common Name: Pronghorn

*Must know skull

Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla

Family: Antilocapridae

Common Name: Bighorn sheep

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Artiodactyla

Family: Bovidae

Common Name: American bison

Class: Mammalia

Order: Artiodactyla

Family: Bovidae

Common Name: Elk

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Artiodactyla

Family: Cervidae

Common Name: Mule deer

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Artiodactyla

Family: Cervidae

Common Name: White-tail deer

Class: Mammalia

Order: Artiodactyla

Family: Cervidae

Common Name: Wild boar

*Must know skull

Class: Mammalia

Order: Artiodactyla

Family: Suidae

Common Name: San Joaquin kit fox

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Canidae

Common Name: Coyote

*Must know skull

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Canidae

Common Name: Gray Wolf

*Must know skull

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Canidae

Common Name: Gray fox

*Must know skull

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Canidae

Common Name: Red fox

*Must know skull

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Canidae

Common Name: Bobcat

*Must know skull

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Felidae

Common Name: Cougar

*Must know skull

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Felidae

Common Name: Canada lynx

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Felidae

Common Name: Striped skunk

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Mephitidae

Common Name: Western spotted skunk

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Mephitidae

Common Name: American badger

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Mustelidae

Common Name: Wolverine

*Must know skull

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Mustelidae

Common Name: Northern river otter

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Mustelidae

Common Name: Long tailed weasel

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Mustelidae

Common Name: Sea otter

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Mustelidae

Common Name: American Marten

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Mustelidae

Common Name: Ermine

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Mustelidae

Common Name: American mink

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Mustelidae

Common Name: California sea lion

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Otariidae

Common Name: Northern elephant seal

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Phocidae

Common Name: Harbor seal

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Phocidae

Common Name: Northern raccoon

*Must know skull

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Procyonidae

Common Name: Ringtail

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Procyonidae

Common Name: Black bear

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Ursidae

Common Name: Brazilian free-tailed bat

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Chiroptera

Family: Molossidae

Common Name: Pallid bat

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Chiroptera

Family: Vespertilionidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Chiroptera

Family: Vespertilionidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Chiroptera

Family: Vespertilionidae

Common Name: Virginia opossum

*Must know skull

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Didelphimorphia

Family: Didelphidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Eulipotyphla

Family: Soricidae

Common Name: Desert cottontail

*Must know skull

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Lagomorpha

Family: Leporidae

Common Name: Black-tailed jackrabbit

*Must know skull

Class: Mammalia

Order: Lagomorpha

Family: Leporidae

Common Name: White-tailed jackrabbit

Class: Mammalia

Order: Lagomorpha

Family: Leporidae

Common Name: American pika

Class: Mammalia

Order: Lagomorpha

Family: Ochotonidae

Common Name: Feral horse

*Must know skull

Class: Mammalia

Order: Perissodactyla

Family: Equidae

Common Name: African wild donkey

Class: Mammalia

Order: Perissodactyla

Family: Equidae

Common Name: American beaver

*Must know skull

Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Castoridae

Common Name: Muskrat

*Must know skull

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Cricetidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Cricetidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Cricetidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Cricetidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Cricetidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Cricetidae

Common Name: North American porcupine

Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Erethizontidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Geomyidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Heteromyidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

*Must know skull

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Heteromyidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

*Must know skull

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Heteromyidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Heteromyidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Heteromyidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Heteromyidae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Heteromyidae

Common Name: Roof rat

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Muridae

Common name not needed - Up to Family level only

Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Muridae

Common Name: Nutria (Coypu)

Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Myocastoridae

Common Name: Nelson's antelope squirrel

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Sciuridae

Common Name: Western gray squirrel

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Sciuridae

Common Name: California ground squirrel

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Sciuridae

Common Name: White-tailed antelope squirrel

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Sciuridae

Common Name: Mohave ground squirrel

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Sciuridae

Common Name: Least chipmunk

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Sciuridae

Common Name: Lodgepole chipmunk

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Sciuridae

Common Name: Douglas' squirrel

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Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Sciuridae

Common Name: Yellow-bellied marmot

Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Sciuridae

Common Name: Eastern fox squirrel

Class: Mammalia

Order: Rodentia

Family: Sciuridae