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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 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.
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.
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 ...
Scientific name and subspecies Range Size and ecology IUCN status and estimated population; Jaguarundi. H. yagouaroundi (Saint-Hilaire, 1803) Most of South and Central America: Size: 49–78 cm (19–31 in) long, 28–59 cm (11–23 in) tail Habitat: Grassland, shrubland, savanna, and forest Diet: Small mammals, birds and reptiles LC
In this list of birds by common name, a total of 10,976 extant and recently extinct (since 1500) bird species are recognised. Species marked with a "†" are extinct. Species marked with a "†" are extinct.
Primates. The following classification is based on the taxonomy described by Mammal Species of the World (2005), with augmentation by generally accepted proposals made since using molecular phylogenetic analysis, as supported by both the IUCN and the American Society of Mammalogists.
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.