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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Caniformia
Family: Canidae
Postorbital present. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Feliformia
Family: Felidae
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass:Eutheria
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Feliformia
Family: Herpestidae
Dent on bulla is horizontal forming an H with sides of bulla. Two molars on upper jaw. Postorbital present. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Carnivora
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Family: Hyaendae
Reduced number of molars, postoribital process present. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Caniformia
Family: Mephitidae
Square post carnassial molar and more rounded that mustelidae. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Caniformia
Family: Mustelidae
Flattened skull, carnassial present. 1 molar on upper jaw qith hourglass shape. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Caniformia
Superfamily: Pinnipedia
Family: Odobenidae
Large, heavy built skull with space for tusks.
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Class: Mammlia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Caniformia
Superfamily: Pinnipedia
Family: Phocidae
Multicusped cheek teeth and enlarged bullae. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Caniformia
Family: Procyonidae
Lacks carnassial, has bunodont molars, smaller skull. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Feliformia
Family: Viveridae
Dent on bulla angled forming a V with sides of bulla. 2 Upper molars, post orbital process. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Caniformia
Superfamily: Pinnipedia
Family: Otariidae
Single cusped cheek teeth. Small bulla.
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Tehria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Caniformia
Family: Ursidae
Lacks carnassial. Molars bunodont with large crushing surfaces. Large skull. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Myomorpha
Family: Muridae
Scinrognathous, myomorphous, molars with rounded cusps. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Sciuromorpha
Family: Aplodontidae
Protrogomorphous, sciurognathous. Flask-shaped bullae. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Hystricomorpha
Family: Bathyergidae
Hystricognathous, protrogomorphous. Very large lower incisors. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Castorimorpha
Family: Castoridae
Sciurognathous, sciuromorphous, depression in basioccipital. Ear tube present. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Hystricomporpha
Family: Caviidae
Hystricognathous, hystricomorphous. Groove along molars in dentary. Upper tooth row forms V. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Hystricomorpha
Family: Chinchillidae
Hystricognathous, hystricomorphous, large bullae. Molars consist of rows of trnasvers plates. |
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Class: Mammlia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Myomorpha
Family: Cricetidae
Sciurognathous, myomorphous, molars angular. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
INfraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Hystricomorpha
Family: Cuniculidae
Hystricognathous, hystricomorphous. Enlarged zygomatic arch. Hollow chamber inside arch. Oh and FUCKING NASTY LOOKING. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Hystricomorpha
Family: Dasyproctidae
Hystricognathous, hystricomorphous. Lacrimal canal with large openings on side of rostrum. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Myomorpha
Family: Dipodidae
Sciurognathous, hystricomophous. INflated bullae. Flange on side of infra orbital foremen. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Hystricomorpha
Family: Echimyidae
Hystricognathous, hystricomorphous. Paroccipital curls around bullae. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Hystricomorpha
Family: Erethizontidae
Hystricomorphous, hystricognathus, round bullae. Distinctive molar pattern. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Castorimorpha
Family: Geomyidae
Sciurognathus, sciuromorphous. 2 holes in palate between last molar. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Euthera
Order: Rodentia
Subclass: Castorimorpha
Family: Heteromyidae
Sciurognathous, sciuromorphous. Infraorbital foramen pierces rostrum. Inflated bullae. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Hystricomorpha
Family: Hystricidae
Hystricognathous, hystricomorphous. Skull rounded in profile. Flat teeth, small bullae. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Lagomorpha
Family: Leporidae
2 sets upper incisors, fenstrated rostrum (lattice-like). |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Hystricomorpha
Family: Myocastoridae
Hystricognathous, hystricomorphous. Long paroccipital process. Flange on mandible. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Lagomorpha
Family: Ochotonidae
2 sets upper incisors. Simple hole in rostrum. Spongy bullae. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Hystricomorpha
Family: Octodontidae
Hystricognathus, hystricomorphous. Lower molars 8-shaped. Paroccipital fused to bullae. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Anomaluromorpha
Family: Pedetidae
Sciurognathous, hystricomorphous. Broad frontal and nasal bones. Large bullae. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Rodentia
Suborder: Sciuromorpha
Family: Sciuridae
Sciurognathus, sciuromorphous. Postorbital process present. Skull round in profile. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirhini
Family: Lemuridae
Precumbent (longer) muzzle, small eyes comparatively. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirhini
Family: Lorisidae
Prominent temporal ridges, large/close-set eyes. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Primates
Suborder: Strepsirhini
Family: Galagidae
Lack temporal ridges. Large orbital or eye sockets. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Primates
Suborder: Haplorhini
Parvorder: Platyrrhini
Family: Cebidae
Subfamily: Callitrichinae
2 Molars, total of 5 cheek teeth. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Primates
Suborder: Haplorhini
Parvorder: Catarrhini
Family: Cercopithecidae
Upper canines shear across modified p1 (slopes backwards). Bilophodont molars (have two transverse ridges). Rostrum more prominent than Hominidae. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Primates
Suborder: Haplorhini
Parvorder: Catarrhini
Superfamily: Hominoidea
Family: Hominidae
P1 not modified. Rostrum generally shorter than cercopithecidae. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Scandentia
Family: Tupaiidae
Lower incisors form toothcomb. Hole zygomatic arch. Postorbital bar present. Tribosphenic molars, w-shaped molars. |
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Class: Mammalia
Subclass: Theria
Infraclass: Eutheria
Order: Dermoptera
Family: Cynocephalidae
Comb-like lower incisors. Double rooted canines. Broad palate. Extensive postorbital processes and temporal ridges. |
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Sylvilagus transitionalis |
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Right: Hystricognathous |
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