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Small Mammal Review

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Hamster Mesocricetus auratus
Rat Rattus norvegicus
Chinchilla Chinchilla langier
Ferret Mustela potorius furo
Guinea pig Cavia porcellus
Gerbil Meriones unguiculatus
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus
Crespuscular Rabbit, Guinea Pig, Chinchilla, and Ferret
Diurnal Gerbil
Nocturnal Rat and Hamster
Which of the following is not a characteristic of mammals? Ectothermic
An example of a tamed animal is a dog? False
Which Small Mammals are omnivores Rats, Hamsters, and Gerbils
What is wet tail Overgrowth of bacterial infection in the gut
What is the term for study of mammals Mammalogy
How can you tell the difference between a mouse and a rat? Rat: Blunt snout, Larger, and Tail equivalent to body Mouse: Pointy head, Thin tail, and Larger head
Why are small mammals the ideal specimen for laboratory research? How are animals used in research? Lifespan is short: Lifelong studies Cheap and easy to care for: small, easy, and cheap to feed Fast reproduction: produce more reproductive studies Genetically similar to humans=98%: similar results Protection from AWA
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