Lab Exam 1 - Species and Scientific Name

Question 1

Monotremata

Answer 1

Echidnas and platypus

Question 2

Tachyclossidae (Tachyglossus or Zaglossus)

Answer 2

Echidnas

Question 3

Ornithorhynchidae (Ornuuthorhynchus)

Answer 3

Platypus

Question 4

Infraclass Metatheria

Answer 4

Marsupials

Question 5

Didelphidae

Answer 5

Opossums

Question 6

Caenolestidae

Answer 6

Shrew or rat opossums

Question 7

Macropodidae

Answer 7

Kangaroos and wallabies

Question 8

Permelidae

Answer 8

Bandicoots

Question 9

Order Eulipotyphia

Answer 9

Shrews, moles, and hedgehogs

Question 10

Talpidae

Answer 10

Moles

Question 11

Soricidae

Answer 11

Shrew

Question 12

Erinaceidae

Answer 12

Hedgehogs, moonrats, and gymnures

Question 13

Macroscelidea

Answer 13

Elephant shrew

Question 14

Scandentia (Tupiadae)

Answer 14

Tree Shrews

Question 15

Dermoptera (Cynocephalidae)

Answer 15

Flying lemurs

Question 16

Chiroptera

Answer 16

Bats

Question 17

Pteropdidae

Answer 17

Flying foxes

Question 18

Rhinolophidae

Answer 18

Horseshoe bats

Question 19

Phyllostomidae

Answer 19

Leaf-nosed bat

Question 20

Desmodontidae

Answer 20

Vampire bats

Question 21

Emballonuridae

Answer 21

Sac-winged bats

Question 22

Molossidae

Answer 22

Free-tailed bats

Question 23

Vespertilionidae

Answer 23

Common bats/evening bats

Question 24

Primates

Answer 24

Gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutan, human, old world monkeys, new world monkeys, lemurs, and bush babies

Question 25

Strepsirhini

Answer 25

"primitive" primates

Question 26

Haplorhini

Answer 26

monkeys and related forms, typical primates

Question 27

Carnivora

Answer 27

Carnivores

Question 28

Canidae

Answer 28

Foxes, dogs, wolves, jackals

Question 29

Ursidae

Answer 29

Bears

Question 30

Otariidae

Answer 30

Sea lions ("eared" seals)

Question 31

Phocidae

Answer 31

Earless seals

Question 32

Odobenidae

Answer 32

Walrus

Question 33

Procyonidae

Answer 33

Racoons, coatis

Question 34

Msutelidae

Answer 34

Badgers, weasels, otters

Question 35

Mephtidae

Answer 35

Skunks

Question 36

Felidae

Answer 36

Cats

Question 37

Hyaenidae

Answer 37

Hyaenas

Question 38

Herpestidae

Answer 38

Mongooses

Question 39

Hyracoidea (Procaviidae)

Answer 39

Hyraxes

Question 40

Proboscidea

Answer 40

Elephant Order

Question 41

Elephantidae

Answer 41

Elephants

Question 42

Sirenia

Answer 42

Manatees and sea cows order

Question 43

Trichechidae

Answer 43

Manatees

Question 44

Dugongidae

Answer 44

Dugongs or sea cows

Question 45

Perissodactyla

Answer 45

Horses, tapirs, and rhinos order

Question 46

Equidae

Answer 46

Horses, asses, and zebras

Question 47

Tapiridae

Answer 47

Tapir

Question 48

Rhinocerotidae

Answer 48

Rhinos

Question 49

Catartiodactyla

Answer 49

Whales, dolphins, and even-toed ungulates

Question 50

Infraorder Artiodactyla

Answer 50

Even-toed ungulates

Question 51

Suidae

Answer 51

Hogs

Question 52

Hippopotamidae

Answer 52

Hippos

Question 53

Camelidae

Answer 53

Camels and llamas

Question 54

Cervidae

Answer 54

Deer

Question 55

Giraffidae

Answer 55

Giraffe

Question 56

Antilocapridae

Answer 56

Pronghorn

Question 57

Bovidae

Answer 57

Cattle, sheep, goats, and antelope

Question 58

Tragulidae

Answer 58

Chevrotain or mouse deer

Question 59

Tayassuidae

Answer 59

Peccary

Question 60

Superorder Xenarthra

Answer 60

Anteaters, armadillos, and sloths family

Question 61

Order Pilosa

Answer 61

Anteaters and sloth family

Question 62

Myrmecophagidae

Answer 62

Anteaters

Question 63

Bradypodidae

Answer 63

Three-toed sloth

Question 64

Megalonychidae

Answer 64

Two-toed sloth

Question 65

Order Cingulata, Family Dasypodidae

Answer 65

Armadillos

Question 66

Order Pholidota, Family Manidae

Answer 66

Pangolins

Question 67

Order Tubulindentata

Answer 67

Aardvark

Question 68

Infraorder Cetacea

Answer 68

Whales and dolphins

Question 69

Parvorder Mysticeti

Answer 69

Right whales and rorquals

Question 70

Balaenidae

Answer 70

Right Whales

Question 71

Balaenopteridae

Answer 71

Rorquals

Question 72

Parvorder Odontoceti

Answer 72

Dolphins and porpoises

Question 73

Delphinidae

Answer 73

Dolphins

Question 74

Phocoenidae

Answer 74

Porpoises

Question 75

Lagomorpha

Answer 75

PIkas, rabbits, and hares

Question 76

Ochotonidae

Answer 76

Pikas

Question 77

Leproidae

Answer 77

Rabbits and hares

Question 78

Rodentia

Answer 78

Rodent Order

Question 79

Aplodontidae

Answer 79

Sewell or mountain beaver

Question 80

Castoridae

Answer 80

Beaver

Question 81

Sciuridae

Answer 81

Squirrels

Question 82

Geomyidae

Answer 82

Pocket Gophers

Question 83

Heteromyidae

Answer 83

Kangaroo rats, pocket mice

Question 84

Muridae

Answer 84

Old World rats and mice

Question 85

Cricetidae

Answer 85

New World rats, mice, muskrats, voles, lemmings, and hamsters

Question 86

Zapodidae

Answer 86

Jumping mice

Question 87

Erethizontidae

Answer 87

New World porcupines

Question 88

Myocastoridae

Answer 88

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