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69 Cards in this Set
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Carnivore
House Cat |
Carnivora
Felidae Felis |
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big cat
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Carnivora
Felidae Lynx |
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Huge Cat
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Carnivora
Felidae Puma |
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Huge Dog like skull, plastic
No carnassial |
Carnivora
Hyaenidae |
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Dog skull, concave eyebrows,temporal ridges
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Carnivora
Canidae Urocyon |
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Dog skull, concave eyebrows, no ridge
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Carnivora
Canidae Vulpes |
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Black bear CarnivoraUrsidae Ursus americanus |
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Big plastic skull with ridge
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Carnivora
Otariidae Genus Species |
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Seal, homodont teeth
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Carnivora
Phocidae Phoca vitulina Harbor Seal |
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Alien head, 2 toned head
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Carinvora
Mustelidae Lontra North American River Otter |
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tiny skull carnivore with 4 premolars
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American Martin!
Carnivora Mustelidae Martes |
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Not squished around eyes, carinvore flatter skull
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Eastern Spotted Skunk mephitidae spilogale |
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Not squished around eyes, carnivore, round skull
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striped Skunk
Carnivora Mephitidae Mephitis mephitis |
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No carnassial, alot of teeeth real bone kinda dirty
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Prolly a raccoon
Carnivora Procyonidae Procyon lotor |
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broad marine skull
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Pygmy killer whale!
Cetacea Delphinidae Feresa |
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dolphin skull but dem teeth are needles
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Cetacea
Delphinidae Stenella Striped Dolphin |
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Dolphin skull a little broad
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Cetacea
Delphinidae Tursiops That damn bottle nose |
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eye shield skull not rodent teeth but vampire and flat lowers
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Hyracoidea
Procaviidae Genus Speices |
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Aardvark skull
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Tubulidentata
Orycteropodidae |
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Elephant
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Proboscidea
Elephantidae |
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manatee
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Sirenia
Trichechidae |
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Horse
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Perissodactyla
Equidae Equus caballus |
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tapir skull
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Perissodactyla
Tapiridae |
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Rhino Skull
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Perissodactyla
Rhinocerotidae |
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Pig skull, pretty big
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Artiodactyla
Suidae Sus scrofa Wild boar |
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Small pig like skull
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Artiodactyla
Tauassuidae Pecari tajacu Collared Peccary |
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hippo
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artiodactyla
hippopotamidae |
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artiodactyla
camelidae |
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deer skull, tinier
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artiodactyla
cervidae odocoileus virginianus white tailed deer |
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Deer skull, big
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cervidae cervus elaphus Sapiti |
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eye case extends out, deer like
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Artiodactyla
Antilocapridae antilocapra americana pronghorn |
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Giraffe
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Artiodactyla
Giraffidae |
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Cow like skull, horns out, wide
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Artiodactyla
Bovidae Bison Bison American bison |
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cow like, horns forward, narrower, def not narrow
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Artiodactyla
Bovidae Bos taurus cow |
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goat skull, vertical horns
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artiodactyla
Bovidae capra hircus |
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big black horns, goat
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artiodactyla
bovidae oreamnos americanus mountain goat |
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goat skull, horns not vertical
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artiodactyla
bovidae ovis canadensis bighorn sheep |
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dental projections. small, plastic
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pika
Lagomorpha Ochotonidae |
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Rabbit, crazy back, bone in back of skull between suture, triangular
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lagomorpha
leporidae lupus Hare |
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rabbit.....
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lagomorpha
leporidae Sylvilagus... eastern cottontail marsh rabbit swamp rabbit appalachian cottontail |
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Rodent. no zygoplate, moderate size
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rodentia
aplodontiidae mountain beaver |
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Rodent. Squirrel.small, jugals parallel. not red
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rodentia
sciuridae Sciurius eastern gray eastern fox squirrel |
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Rodent. Squirrel. small, jugals parallel, red
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rodentia
sciuridae Tamiasciurus red squirrel |
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Rodent. squirrel. small. jugals parallel, flared out teeth, skinny nose
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rodentia
sciuridae glaucomys southern flying squirrel |
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rodent. squirrel. jugals not parallel, v shaped point at front. teeth parallel
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Rodentia
Sciuridae spermophilus ground squirrel |
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rodent. squirrel. jugals v shapped. teeth v shaped
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rodentia
Sciuridae cynomys ludovicianus Black tailed prarie dog |
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big squirrel
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rodentia
sciuridae marmota monax woodchuck |
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Rodent. squirrel. hole in orbit
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rodentia
sciuridae tamias striatus eastern chipmunk |
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rodent. hole in snout. doesnt pierce.
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rodentia
geomyidae geomys southeastern pocket gopher |
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rodent hole in snout. pierces
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rodentia
heteromyidae chaetodipus hispidus |
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rodent. large oval in plate, 4/3 cheek
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rodentia
dipodidae zapus hudsonius meadow jumping mouse |
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rodent. large oval in plate. 3/3 cheek
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rodentia
dipodidae Napaeozapus insignis woodland jumping mouse |
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rodent. mice and vole (V shaped opening) prism like teeth... middle V in cheek teeth undivided
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Rodentia
Cricetidae Neotoma Floridana Eastern woodrat |
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rodent. V shaped opening. prism teeth. no shelf on palate. small
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Rodentia
Cricetidae Microtus meadow vole woodland vole |
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rodent. v shaped opening. prism teeth. shelf on palate. small
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Rodentia
Cricetidae Myodes gapperi southern red-backed vole |
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rodent. v shaped. prism teeth. no shelf. big.
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Rodentia
Cricetidae Ondatra zibethicus common muskrat |
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rodent. v shaped. non-prism teeth. grove on front of incisors.
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Rodentia
Crecetidae Reithrodontomys humulis eastern harvest mouse |
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rodent. vshaped. non-prism teeth. eye ridged long palate. orbital ridge
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Rodentia
crecetidae oryzomys palustris marsh oryzomys |
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rodent. vshaped. nonprism teeth. lophy large teeth. no eye ridge. palate ends before molars
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rodentia
crecetidae sigmodon hispidus hispid cotton rat |
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rodent. vshaped. nonprism teeth. no eye ridge. palate ends after molars. hole near back teeth 2&3
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rodentia
crecetidae peromyscus species cotton deermouse white footed mouse north american deermouse oldfield deermouse |
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rodent. vshaped. nonprism teeth. no eye ridge. palate ends after molars. hole near back teeth 1&2
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rodentia
crecetidae ochrotomys nuttalli golden mouse |
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rodent. vshaped. nonprism teeth. three distinct cusps. no eye ridge.
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rodentia
muridae mus musculus house mouse |
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rodent. vshaped. nonprism teeth. three cusps. ridge above eye and temporal
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rodentia
muridae rattus brown rat roof rat |
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rodent. larger. huge hole under through plate.
long process at back of skull |
rodentia
myocastoridae myocastor coypus coypu |
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rodent larger. huge hole through plate. short process at back of skull.
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rodentia
erethizonidae erethizon dorsatum north american porcupine |
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rodent larger. small hole through plate and rostrum
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rodentia
castoridae castor canadenis american beaver |
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small. but long jawed carnivore
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carnivora
mustelidae neovison vison American mink |
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medium long jawed carnivore
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carnivora
mustelidae taxidea taxus american badger |
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short jaw. small skull carnivore
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carnivoramustelideamustela
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