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Knox Jones's pocket gopher, Geomys knoxjonesi [n 1] LC. Texas pocket gopher, Geomys personatus [n 8] LC and: [n 3] Strecker's pocket gopher, Geomys streckeri [11][9] Southeastern pocket gopher, Geomys pinetis [n 4] LC. Llano pocket gopher, Geomys texensis [n 1] LC. Tropical pocket gopher, Geomys tropicalis CR.
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.
List of ursids. Brown bear (Ursus arctos) Ursidae is a family of mammals in the order Carnivora, which includes the giant panda, brown bear, and polar bear, and many other extant or extinct mammals. A member of this family is called a bear or an ursid. They are widespread across the Americas and Eurasia. Bear habitats are generally forests ...
Family Felidae – cats. Subfamily Pantherinae. Genus Neofelis – clouded leopards. Genus Panthera – lion, tiger, leopard, jaguar, snow leopard. Subfamily Felinae. Genus Catopuma – Bay cat and Asian golden cat. Genus Pardofelis – marbled cat. Genus Caracal – caracal and African golden cat.
Marine mammals comprise over 130 living and recently extinct species in three taxonomic orders. The Society for Marine Mammalogy, an international scientific society, maintains a list of valid species and subspecies, most recently updated in October 2015. [1] This list follows the Society's taxonomy regarding and subspecies.
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.
A mammal (from Latin mamma 'breast') [1] is a vertebrate animal of the class Mammalia (/ məˈmeɪli.ə /). Mammals are characterized by the presence of milk -producing mammary glands for feeding their young, a broad neocortex region of the brain, fur or hair, and three middle ear bones.
Various carnivorans, with feliforms to the left, and caniforms to the right. Carnivora is an order of placental mammals that have specialized in primarily eating flesh. Members of this order are called carnivorans, or colloquially carnivores, though the term more properly refers to any meat-eating organisms, and some carnivoran species are omnivores or herbivores.