6 Mammalia (Placentalia)
Orders under Pacentalia (Infraclass Eutheria—Placental Mammals)
MagnorderAfrotheria—Afrotherians Tenrecs and Golden Moles, Elephant Shrews, Aardvark, Hyraxes, Elephants, Dugongs, Manatees, and Sea Cows Magnorder Xenarthra—Xenarthrans, Cingulate Edentates, Sloths and Anteaters Magnorder Boreoeutheria—Boreoeutherians, Scandentians, Flying Lemurs, etc. (see breakdown of Magnorder Boreoeutheria)
Placentalia (a sub-class of Mammalia)
Mammals gestated in a placenta, distinguised from the SUB-CLASSES Marsupials* (pouch parents) and Monotremes* (egg layers like the Platypus and Echidna). This is a very large Sub-class of Mammalia with its largest two ORDERS being Rodentia* and Chiroptera *(bats). *(These are on another Quizlet.)
el babuino
baboon
el oso
bear
el bisonte
bison
el camello
camel
el guepardo
cheetah
la vaca
cow
el coyote
coyote
Magnorder Boreoeutheria: Superorders Euarchontoglires & Laurasiatheria
Superorder Euarchontoglires (Supraprimates) Scandentia: treeshrews -Mirorder Primatomorpha Dermoptera: flying lemurs or colugos Primates: lemurs, bushbabies, monkeys, apes -Grandorder Glires Lagomorpha: pikas, rabbits, hares Rodentia: rodents Superorder Laurasiatheria Eulipotyphla: hedgehogs and gymnures, shrews, moles and desmans, solenodons Cetartiodactyla: even-toed ungulates, including pigs, hippopotamus, camels, giraffe, whales, dolphins, porpoises, cattle, sheep, goats, deer, antelope, etc. Chiroptera: bats Perissodactyla: odd-toed ungulates, including horses, donkeys, zebras, tapirs, rhinoceroses Pholidota: pangolins or scaly anteaters Carnivora: carnivorans
el zorro
fox
la jirafa
giraffe
la cabra
goat
la gorilla
gorilla
el guanaco
guanaco (wild llama 200 lbs)
el hipopótamo
hippo
el mono
monkey
el alce
moose
los cachorros
pups, puppies, cubs
el mapache
raccoon
el reno
reindeer
el rinocerante
rhino
la foca
seal
la oveja
sheep
la mofeta
skunk
el tigre
tiger
la vicuña
vicuña (more delicate than alpaca and guanaco, also wild)
la comadreja
weasel
la ballena
whale
el lobo
wolf
la cebra
zebra
Order: Carnivora, Sub-order: Feliformia
"cat-like" carnivorans, including cats (large and small), hyenas, mongooses, viverrids, and related taxa.
Order: Carnivora, Sub-order: Caniformia
"dog-like" carnivorans, including dogs, bears, wolves, foxes, raccoons, badgers, mustelids and pinnipedia (seals, walruses and sea lions).
K. Animalia P. Chordata C. Mammalia (Placentalia Boreoeutheria Laurasiatheria) O. Carnivora Superfamily Musteloidea
Includes skunks, weasles, red pandas, and Procyonids (raccoons, kinkajous, olingos, olinguitos, ringtails, and cacomistles) all of which are generally omnivorous.
K.Animalia P.Chordata C.Mammalia (Placentalia/Eutheria Boreoeutheria Euarchontoglires) O.Primates
Primates
la alpaca
alpaca (100-175lbs)
el ciervo
deer
el perro, la perra
dog (macho, hembra)
el delfín
dolphin
el burro
donkey
el elefante
elephant
el caballo
horse
Cetartiodactyla: even-toed ungulates,
including pigs, hippopotamus, camels, giraffe, whales, dolphins, porpoises, cattle, sheep, goats, deer, antelope, etc.
el leopardo
leopard
el león
lion
la leonesa
lioness
la llama
llama (400-450lbs)
la nutria
otter
la panda
panda
el pangolín
pangolin (Order: Pholidota)
la pantera
pather
el cerdo
pig
el oso polar
polar bear
