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23 Cards in this Set
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Monotremata - lay eggs
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-lay eggs
-specialized limbs for swimming or digging - lack teeth as adults - leathery beak contains electroreceptive sense organs - male platypus has venomous spur on hind leg |
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Marsupialia – have pouch
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– have pouch
- short embryonic period, simple placenta - give birth to partially developed young - long pouched period attached to nipple |
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Soricomorpha- shrew-form
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Rodentia- to gnaw
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Lagomorpha- hare form
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Chiroptera- hand wing
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Pholidota - rolling ball
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Carnivora- meat eater
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Pinnipedia -finned feet
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Artiodactyla- even toed
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Perissodactyla- odd toed
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ORDER & SUBORDER
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Cetacea- whale
Odontoceti- toothed whale |
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ORDER & SUBORDER
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Cetacea- whale
Mysticeti- baleen whale |
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GENUS & SPECIES
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Tachyglossus aculeatus
Tachyglossus- quick tongue aculeatus - spiny |
Short-beaked echidna
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Tamias striatus
Tamias- storer |
Eastern chipmunk
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Sciurus carolinensis
sciurus-shadow tail carolinensis- of carolina |
Gray squirrel
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GENUS & SPECIES
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Erethizon dorsatum
erethizon- irritating dorsa- back |
Porcupine
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Sylvilagus floridanus
sylvilagus - wood hare floridanus- of florida |
Eastern cottontaiL
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Ursus americanus
ursus-bear americanus- of america |
Black bear
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Vulpes vulpes
vulpes- fox, vixen |
Red fox
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Procyon lotor
Procyon- dog like lotor- washer |
Raccoon
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Phoca vitulina
Phoca- sea vitulina- dog |
Harbor seal
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Odocoileus virginianus
odonto & coelus - hollow tooth virginianus- of virginia |
White tailed deer
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