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MammLab1
First Mammalogy lab set
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Didelphidae | Family of Opossum |
| Soricidae | Family of Shrew |
| Vespertilionidae | Family of Bat |
| Dasypodidae | Family of Armadillo |
| Leporidae | Family of Rabbits/Hares |
| Castoridae | Family of Beaver |
| Muridae | Family of Rats/Mice |
| Caviidae | Capybera Family |
| Scuridae | Squirrel/Woodchuck family |
| Canidae | Dog family |
| Felidae | Cat family |
| Ursidae | Family of Bear |
| Procyonidae | Raccoon |
| Mustelidae | Weasel/otter family |
| Mephitidae | Family of Skunk |
| Cervidae | Family of Deer |
| Suidae | Family of Pig |
| Tayassuidae | Peccary family |
| Virginia Opossum | Diadelphis virginiana Family: Didelphidae Order: Didelmorphia |
| Red Bat | Lasiurus borealis Family: Vespertilionidae Order: Chiroptera |
| 9 banded Armadillo | Dasypus Novemcinctus Family: Dasypodidae Order: Xenarthra |
| Eastern Cottontail | Sylvilagus floridanus Family: Leporidae Order: Lagomorpha |
| Black-tailed Jack Rabbit | Lepus californicus Family: Leporidae Order: Lagomorpha |
| Woodchuck | Marmota monax Family: Scuridae Order: Rodentia |
| Eastern Grey Squirrel | Sciurus carolinensis Family: Scuridae Order: Rodentia |
| Fox Squirrel | Sciurus niger Family: Scuridae Order: Rodentia |
| American Beaver | Castor canadensis Family: Castoridae Order: Rodentia |
| Hispid Cotton Rat | Neotoma floridana Family: Muridae Order: Rodentia |
| Eastern Wood Rat | Neotoma floridana Family: Muridae Order: Rodentia |
| House Mouse | Mus musculus Family: Muridae Order: Rodentia |
| Capybera | Hydrochoerus hydrocherus Family: Caviidae Order: Rodentia |
| Red Fox | Vulpes vulpes Family: Canidae Order: Carnivora |
| Gray Fox | Urocyon cinereoargenteus Family: Canidae Order: Carnivora |
| Coyote | Canis latrans Family: Canidae Order: Carnivora |
| Gray Wolf | Canis lupus Family: Canidae Order: Carnivora |
| Bobcat | Lynx rufus Family: Felidae Order: Carnivora |
| Mountain Lion | Puma concolor Family: Felidae Order: Carnivora |
| Black Bear | Ursus americanus Family: Ursidae Order: Carnivora |
| Raccoon | Procyon lotor Family: Procyonidae Order: Carnivora |
| American Mink | Neovision vision Family: Mustelidae Order: Carnivora |
| Badger | Taxidea taxus Family: Mustelidae Order: Carnivora Family: Mustelidae Order: Carnivora |
| North American River Otter | Lontra canadensis Family: Mustelidae Order: Carnivora |
| Striped Skunk | Mephitis mephitis Family: Mephitidae Order: Carnivora |
| White Tailed Deer | Odocoileus virginianus Family: Cervidae Order: Artiodactyla |
| Feral Pig | Sus scrofa Family: Suidae Order: Artiodactyla |
| Collard Peccary | Peccari tajacu Family: Tayassuidae Order: Artiodactyla |