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Carnivore

House Cat

Carnivora

Felidae


Felis

big cat
Carnivora

Felidae


Lynx

Huge Cat
Carnivora

Felidae


Puma



Huge Dog like skull, plastic

No carnassial

Carnivora

Hyaenidae

Dog skull, concave eyebrows,temporal ridges
Carnivora

Canidae


Urocyon

Dog skull, concave eyebrows, no ridge
Carnivora

Canidae


Vulpes

Black bear

Carnivora

Ursidae


Ursus


americanus

Big plastic skull with ridge
Carnivora

Otariidae


Genus


Species

Seal, homodont teeth
Carnivora

Phocidae


Phoca


vitulina


Harbor Seal

Alien head, 2 toned head
Alien head, 2 toned head
Carinvora

Mustelidae


Lontra




North American River Otter

tiny skull carnivore with 4 premolars
American Martin!

Carnivora


Mustelidae


Martes

Not squished around eyes, carinvore flatter skull

Eastern Spotted Skunk



Carnivora

mephitidae


spilogale

Not squished around eyes, carnivore, round skull
striped Skunk



Carnivora


Mephitidae


Mephitis


mephitis



No carnassial, alot of teeeth real bone kinda dirty
Prolly a raccoon



Carnivora


Procyonidae


Procyon


lotor

broad marine skull
Pygmy killer whale!



Cetacea


Delphinidae


Feresa



dolphin skull but dem teeth are needles
Cetacea

Delphinidae


Stenella




Striped Dolphin



Dolphin skull a little broad
Cetacea

Delphinidae


Tursiops




That damn bottle nose

eye shield skull not rodent teeth but vampire and flat lowers
eye shield skull not rodent teeth but vampire and flat lowers
Hyracoidea

Procaviidae


Genus


Speices



Aardvark skull
Tubulidentata

Orycteropodidae

Elephant
Proboscidea

Elephantidae

manatee


Sirenia

Trichechidae



Horse
Horse


Perissodactyla

Equidae


Equus


caballus



tapir skull
Perissodactyla

Tapiridae

Rhino Skull
Perissodactyla

Rhinocerotidae

Pig skull, pretty big
Artiodactyla

Suidae


Sus


scrofa




Wild boar

Small pig like skull
Artiodactyla

Tauassuidae


Pecari


tajacu




Collared Peccary

hippo
artiodactyla

hippopotamidae



artiodactyla

camelidae

deer skull, tinier
artiodactyla

cervidae


odocoileus


virginianus




white tailed deer



Deer skull, big


Artiodactyla

cervidae


cervus


elaphus




Sapiti

eye case extends out, deer like
Artiodactyla

Antilocapridae


antilocapra


americana




pronghorn

Giraffe
Artiodactyla

Giraffidae

Cow like skull, horns out, wide
Artiodactyla

Bovidae


Bison


Bison


American bison



cow like, horns forward, narrower, def not narrow
Artiodactyla

Bovidae


Bos


taurus




cow

goat skull, vertical horns
artiodactyla

Bovidae


capra


hircus



big black horns, goat
artiodactyla

bovidae


oreamnos


americanus




mountain goat

goat skull, horns not vertical
artiodactyla

bovidae


ovis


canadensis




bighorn sheep

dental projections. small, plastic
pika

Lagomorpha


Ochotonidae

Rabbit, crazy back, bone in back of skull between suture, triangular
lagomorpha

leporidae


lupus




Hare



rabbit.....
lagomorpha

leporidae


Sylvilagus...




eastern cottontail


marsh rabbit


swamp rabbit


appalachian cottontail

Rodent. no zygoplate, moderate size
rodentia

aplodontiidae




mountain beaver

Rodent. Squirrel.small, jugals parallel. not red
rodentia

sciuridae


Sciurius




eastern gray


eastern fox squirrel

Rodent. Squirrel. small, jugals parallel, red
rodentia

sciuridae


Tamiasciurus




red squirrel

Rodent. squirrel. small. jugals parallel, flared out teeth, skinny nose
rodentia

sciuridae


glaucomys




southern flying squirrel

rodent. squirrel. jugals not parallel, v shaped point at front. teeth parallel
Rodentia

Sciuridae


spermophilus




ground squirrel

rodent. squirrel. jugals v shapped. teeth v shaped
rodentia

Sciuridae


cynomys


ludovicianus




Black tailed prarie dog

big squirrel
rodentia

sciuridae


marmota


monax




woodchuck

Rodent. squirrel. hole in orbit
rodentia

sciuridae


tamias


striatus




eastern chipmunk

rodent. hole in snout. doesnt pierce.
rodentia

geomyidae


geomys




southeastern pocket gopher

rodent hole in snout. pierces
rodentia

heteromyidae


chaetodipus


hispidus

rodent. large oval in plate, 4/3 cheek
rodentia

dipodidae


zapus


hudsonius




meadow jumping mouse

rodent. large oval in plate. 3/3 cheek
rodentia

dipodidae


Napaeozapus


insignis




woodland jumping mouse

rodent. mice and vole (V shaped opening) prism like teeth... middle V in cheek teeth undivided
Rodentia

Cricetidae


Neotoma


Floridana




Eastern woodrat

rodent. V shaped opening. prism teeth. no shelf on palate. small
Rodentia

Cricetidae


Microtus




meadow vole


woodland vole

rodent. v shaped opening. prism teeth. shelf on palate. small
Rodentia

Cricetidae


Myodes


gapperi




southern red-backed vole



rodent. v shaped. prism teeth. no shelf. big.
Rodentia

Cricetidae


Ondatra


zibethicus




common muskrat

rodent. v shaped. non-prism teeth. grove on front of incisors.
Rodentia

Crecetidae


Reithrodontomys


humulis




eastern harvest mouse

rodent. vshaped. non-prism teeth. eye ridged long palate. orbital ridge
Rodentia

crecetidae


oryzomys


palustris




marsh oryzomys

rodent. vshaped. nonprism teeth. lophy large teeth. no eye ridge. palate ends before molars
rodentia

crecetidae


sigmodon


hispidus




hispid cotton rat

rodent. vshaped. nonprism teeth. no eye ridge. palate ends after molars. hole near back teeth 2&3
rodentia

crecetidae


peromyscus


species




cotton deermouse


white footed mouse


north american deermouse


oldfield deermouse

rodent. vshaped. nonprism teeth. no eye ridge. palate ends after molars. hole near back teeth 1&2
rodentia

crecetidae


ochrotomys


nuttalli




golden mouse

rodent. vshaped. nonprism teeth. three distinct cusps. no eye ridge.
rodentia

muridae


mus


musculus




house mouse

rodent. vshaped. nonprism teeth. three cusps. ridge above eye and temporal
rodentia

muridae


rattus




brown rat


roof rat

rodent. larger. huge hole under through plate.

long process at back of skull

rodentia

myocastoridae


myocastor


coypus




coypu

rodent larger. huge hole through plate. short process at back of skull.
rodentia

erethizonidae


erethizon


dorsatum




north american porcupine

rodent larger. small hole through plate and rostrum
rodent larger. small hole through plate and rostrum
rodentia

castoridae


castor


canadenis




american beaver

small. but long jawed carnivore
carnivora

mustelidae


neovison


vison




American mink



medium long jawed carnivore
carnivora

mustelidae


taxidea


taxus




american badger

short jaw. small skull carnivore
carnivoramustelideamustela