Taxonomy Flashcards

(43 cards)

1
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Which is the only species in microbiotheria?

A

Monito del monte

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2
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2 groups of Monotremes?

A

Platypus and Echidna

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2
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Which animals are in cigngulata?

A

Armadillos

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3
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Which animals are in the afrosoricida?

A

Tenrecs, otter shrews, garden moles and elephant shrew

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3
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Which animals are in rodentia?

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Squirrels, mice, cavys

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4
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Which animals are in didprotodontia?

A

Wombats, koalas, possums and kangaroos

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5
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Which animals are in dasyuromorphia?

A

Tasmanian devil, quoll, numbat

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6
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Which animals are in pilosa?

A

Anteaters and sloth

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7
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How many species are there in the monotremes?

A

5

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8
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Which orders are in the clade Paenugulata?

A

Proboscideans Sirenia Hyracoidea

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9
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Which 2 orders are in Xenarthra?

A

Cigngulata Pilosa

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9
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Which clades are in carnivora?

A

Feliformia Carniformia Pinnipedia

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10
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Which animals are in cetecea?

A

Toothed and baleen whales

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11
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What is the only species in tubulidentata?

A

Aardvark

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12
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How many orders of mammals are there?

A

29

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13
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What are 5F’s of cetecea?

A

Fusiform Flippers Fin Fluke Fat

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14
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Which animals are in soricomorpha?

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Shrews, moles

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16
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Which order do most mammals fall into?

A

Rodents and bats

17
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Which animals are in the proboscideans?

18
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Which animal is in notoryctemorphia?

A

Marsupial moles

19
Q

How many orders are there in Eutheria?

20
Q

Which orders are in the eurachontoglires?

A

Dermoptera Scandentia Primates Rodentia Lagomorpha

21
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What are the 4 clades of Eutheria?

A

Afrotheria Xenarthra Euarchontoglires Laurasiatheria

22
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What is the clade with Afrotheria?

22
Which animals are in lagomorpha?
Pikas, rabbits
23
7 orders of marsupials?
Didephimorphia Paucituberculata Microbiotheria Dasyuromophia Peramelemorphia Notoryctemoprhia Diprotodontia
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Which animal is in didelphimorphia?
Opossums
25
Which animals are in perissodactyla?
Horses, rhinos and tapirs
26
Which animals are in erinaceomorpha?
Hedgehogs and moon rats
27
Which orders are in the laurasiatheria?
Erinaceomorpha Soricomorpha Chiroptera Pholidota Carnivora Perissodactyla Artidactyla Cetecea
29
Which animal is in paucituberculata?
Shrew possums
31
Which animals are in peramelemorphia?
Bandicoots and bilby
32
Which animals are pholidota?
Pangolins
33
Which animals are in artidactyla?
Pigs, camels, deer, giraffes, cattle
35
What animals are in the sirenia?
Manatees and dungong
36
What are some characteristics of primates?
Grasping, shortened muzzle, larger brain
37
How many orders are there in the marsupials?
7
38
Which mammal species are in their own clade?
Monito del monte Aardvark
39
Which animals are in Chiroptera?
Bats
40
Which animals are in dermoptera?
Flying lemurs
41
Which animals are in scandentia?
Tree shrews
42
What animals are in hyracoidea?
Hyrax
43
What are the 3 living lineages of mammals?
Monotremes, Metatheria, Eutheria