Mammology Practicm 3

Bone (coyote)

Canis latrans

Long (wolf)

Canis rufus

Red (red fox)

Vulpes vulpes

Gray (gray fox)

Urocyon cinereoargenteus

What family is Canis, Vulpes and Urocyon in?

Family Canidae

Crack head (bear skull)

Ursus americanus

What family is Ursus in?

Family Ursidae

Ring (ringtail)

Bassariscus astutus

Coon (raccoon)

Procyon lotor

What family is raccoon and ringtail in?

Family Procyonidae

Coat (mink)

Vison vison

Badger

Taxidea taxus

What family is Vison and Taxidea in?

Family Mustelidae

Soft spot (W skunk)

Spilogale gracilis

Mange (E skunk)

Spilogale putorius

Reg (S skunk)

Mephitis mephitis

Ice cream (HN skunk)

Conepatus leuconotus

What family are skunks in?

Mephitidae

What Suborder are Families Canidae, Ursidae, Procyonidae, Mustelidae, Mephitidae in?

Suborder Caniformia

Big crest (M. lion skull)

Puma concolor

Bob (bobcat)

Lynx rufus

What family is Puma and Lynx in?

Family Felidae

What Suborder is family Felidae in?

Suborder Feliformia

What Order is caniformia and feliformia in?

Order Carnivora

Cotton hole

Myotis occultus

Bald spot

Myotis velifer

Metal bar

Myotis volans

Bent

Myotis yumanensis

Chicken skin

Perimyotis subflavus

“V” ears

Corynorhinus rafinesquii

“W“ ear floof

Corynorhinus townsendii

cotton ball

Antrozous pallidus

Thicc

Eptesicus fuscus

Spec hole

Nycticeius humeralis

3 tone

Lasiurus borealis

Dark silver

Lasionycteris noctivagans

Frost tips

Aerorestes cinereus

What family is Myotis in (13 bats)?

Family Vespertilionidae

Foot hair

Tadarida brasiliensis

What family is Tadarida in?

Family Molossidae

What suborder are the bats in?

Suborder Yangochiroptera

What order are bats in?

Order Chiroptera

Homo (dolphin)

Tursiops truncatus

What family are dolphins in?

Family Delphinidae

What order are dolphins in?

Order Cetacea

Curve T (pig)

Sus scrofa

What family are pigs in?

Family Suidae

Saber

Pecari tajacu

What family is Pecari in?

Family Tayassuidae

What suborder is suidae and tayasssuidae in?

Suborder Suiforms

Hang

Cervus canadensis

No skull

Odocoileus hemionus

Papa

Odocoileus virginianus

What family are Deer and Elk in?

Family Cervidae

Sheath

Antilocapra americana

What family are proghorn(sheath) in?

Family Antilocapridae

Faker

Ovis canadensis

What family are bighorn sheep (faker) in?

Family Bovidae

What suborder are elk,deer, bighorn sheep and pronghorn in?

Suborder Ruminantia

What order is ruminantia and suiformes in?

Order Artiodactyla

What are the 5 head ornamentation types?

1. True Horns

2. Pronghorn

3. Antlers

4. Ossicones

5. Rhinoceros “horns“

What Family has True horns?

Family Bovidae

Who has Pronghorn?

Antilocapra americana

What Family has Antlers?

Family Cervidae

What Family has Ossicones?

Family Giraffidae

What order and animal have “horns“

Order Perissodactyla and Rhinos