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Least chipmunk. Northern pocket gopher. Ord's kangaroo rat. Singing vole. White-footed mouse. Hispid cotton rat. Rodents make up the largest order of mammals, with over 40% of mammalian species. They have two incisors in the upper and lower jaw which grow continually and must be kept short by gnawing.
This is a list of mammals of Arizona. It includes species native to the U.S. state of Arizona and mammals accidentally introduced into the state. However, it does not include domesticated animals that become feral and cause major disruptions to various ecosystems.
This is a list of North American mammals. It includes all mammals currently found in the United States, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Canada, Greenland, Bermuda, Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean region, whether resident or as migrants. This article does not include species found only in captivity.
List of animal names. Mother sea otter with sleeping pup, Morro Bay, California. In the English language, many animals have different names depending on whether they are male, female, young, domesticated, or in groups. The best-known source of many English words used for collective groupings of animals is The Book of Saint Albans, an essay on ...
Red-faced spider monkey ( Ateles paniscus) Hamadryas baboon ( Papio hamadryas) Chimpanzee ( Pan troglodytes) Humans ( Homo sapiens) Bornean orangutan ( Pongo pygmaeus) Western gorilla ( Gorilla gorilla) Range and density of non-human primates. Primates is a diverse order of placental mammals which includes monkeys, lemurs, galagos, lorisids ...
Xeromys myoides - false water rat. Genus Zelotomys. Zelotomys hildegardeae - Hildegarde's broad-headed mouse. Zelotomys woosnami - Woosnam's broad-headed mouse. Genus Zyzomys. Zyzomys argurus - common rock rat. Zyzomys maini - Arnhem Land rock rat. Zyzomys palatilis - Carpentarian rock rat.
List of mosasaur genera. List of prehistoric annelid genera. List of prehistoric barnacles. List of prehistoric brittle stars. List of prehistoric bryozoan genera. List of prehistoric chitons. List of prehistoric foraminifera genera. List of ichthyosaur genera. List of marine gastropod genera in the fossil record.
Domestication is a gradual process, so there is no precise moment in the history of a given species when it can be considered to have become fully domesticated. Zooarchaeology has identified three classes of animal domesticates: Pets ( dogs, cats, ferrets, hamsters, etc.) Livestock ( cattle, sheep, pigs, goats, etc.)