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Order Monotremata
Tachyglossidae: echidna
Ornithorhynchidae: platypus
Order Marsupialia
Didelphidae: New World opossums
Dasyuridae: Dasyurids
Peramelidae: bandicoots
Phalangeridae: possums
Petauridae: ringtails, gliders
Phascolarctidae: koalas
Vombatidae: wombats
Macropodidae: kangaroos
Order Insectivora
Erinaceidae: hedgehogs
Talpidae: moles
Soricidae: shrews
Order Chiroptera
Pteropodidae: fruit
bats
Vespertilionidae:
plain-nosed bats
Order Primates
Lemuridae: Lemurs
Indridae: Wooly Lemurs
Daubentoniidae: Aye-ayes
Lorisidae: Lorises
Tarsiidae: Tarsiers
Cebidae: New World Monkeys
Callithricidae: Marmosets
Cercopithecidae:
Old World Monkeys
Pongidae: Gibbons and Great Apes
Order Edentata
Myrmicophagidae: anteaters
Bradypodidae: tree sloths
Dasypodidae: armadillos
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Order Pholidota
Manidae: pangolin
Order Tubulidentata
Orycteropodidae: aardvarks
Order Lagomorpha
Ochotonidae: pikas
Leporidae: rabbits
Order Rodentia
Sciuridae: squirrels,
marmots, prairie dogs
Heteromyidae: kangaroo rats
Castoridae: beavers
Cricetidae: lemmings, voles, muskrats, etc.
Muridae: Old World
rats and mice
Hystricidae: Old World porcupines
Erethizontidae: New World porcupines
Caviidae: cavvies
Hydrochoeridae: capybaras
Dasyproctidae: agoutis & pacas
Chinchillidae: chinchillas
Myocastoridae: nutria
Order Cetacea
Suborder Mysticeti
Balaenidae:
right whales
Eschrichtiidae: gray whale
Balaenopteridae: rorquals
Order Odontoceti
Ziphiidae: beaked whales
Monodontidae: narwhal & beluga
Physeteridae: sperm whales
Platanistidae: river dolphins
Phocoenidae: porpoises
Delphinidae: dolphins, orcas, etc.
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Order Carnivora
Canidae: dogs, wolves, etc.
Ursidae: bears
Procyonidae: raccoons, etc.
Mustelidae: weasels, etc.
Viverridae: civets, genets
& mongooses
Hyaenidae: hyenas
Felidae: cats
Otariidae: sea lions
& fur seals
Odobenidae: walrus
Phocidae: earless seals
"Subungulates"
Order Proboscidea: Elephantidae
(elephants
Order Hyracoidea: Procaviidae
(hyraxes)
Order Sirenia: dugongs and sea cows
"Ungulates"
Order Perissodactyla
Equidae (horses)
Tapiridae (tapirs)
Rhinocerotidae
(rhinos)
Order Artiodactyla
Suidae: swine
Hippopotamidae:
hippos
Camelidae: camels
Tragulidae: mouse deer
Cervidae: deer
Giraffidae:
giraffes
Antilocapridae:
pronghorns
Bovidae (antelopes, bison,
cattle, etc.)
Aepycerotini:
impala
Alcelaphini:
hartebeests
Antilopini:
gazelles
Bovini:
buffalo & cattle
Cephalopini: duikers
Hippotragini:
horse antelopes
Neotragini:
dwarf antelopes
Peleini: rhebok
Reduncini:
reedbucks
Tragelaphini:
kudus & allies
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