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Monotremata - Egg layers

Ornithorhynchidae

Platypuses

Common Name

Ornithorhynchus anatinus Duck-billed platypus
   
   
   
   
     

Tachyglossidae

Echidnas, spiny anteaters

Common Name

Tachyglossus aculeatus Short-beaked echidna
   
   
   
   
     
     

Metatheria - Marsupials

Dasyuridae

"Marsupial mice"

Common Name

thumbnail of captiove spotted quoll Dasyurus maculatus Spotted quoll (Captive)
Sarcophilus harrisii Tasmanian devil (Captive)
   
   
   
   
     

Didelphidae

Eastern Hemisphere Opossums

Common Name

Didelphis virginiana Virginia Opossum
   
   
   
   
   
     

Macropodidae

Kangaroos, wallabies, bettongs

Common Name

Dendrolagus inustus Grizzled tree kangaroo
Macropus agilis Agile wallaby
Macropus eugenii Tammar wallaby
Macropus giganteus Grey kangaroo
Macropus parma Parma or Dama wallaby
Macropus robustus Common wallaroo
  Macropus rufogriseus Red-necked wallaby
  Macropus rufus Red kangaroo
  Petrogale assimilis Allied rock wallaby
  Petrogale xanthopus Yellow-footed rock wallaby
  Thylogale billardierii Tasmanian pademelon or Rufous-bellied pademelon
  Wallabia bicolor Swamp wallaby
     

Phalangeridae

Brushtail possums and cuscuses

Common Name

spotted cuscus thumbnail Spilocuscus maculatus Common spotted cuscus
   
   
   
   
   
     

Phascolarctidae

Koalas

Common Name

koala Phascolarctos cinereus Koala (captive)
   
   
   
   
   
     

Pseudocheiridae

Ringtail possums

Common Name

common ringtail possum thumb Pseudocheirus peregrinus Common ringtail possum
   
   
   
   
   
     

Vombatidae

Wombats

Common Name

Southern hairy-nosed wombat Lasiorhinus latifrons Southern hairy-nosed wombat (Captive)
Vombatus ursinus Common wombat (captive)
   
   
   
   
     

Eutheria - Placentals

Ailuridae

Red Pandas

Common Name

Ailurus fulgens Red panda
   
   
   
   
     

Aotidae

Night monkeys, dourourcoulis

Common Name

aotidae.htm Aotus trivirgatus Dourouccouli
   
   
   
   
   
     

Artelidae

Spider monkeys, howler monkeys and woolly monkeys

Common Name

Ateles geoffroyi vellerosus, Mexican spider monkey, Punta Laguna, Yucatan, Mexico Ateles geoffroyi vellerosus Mexican spider monkey (Yucatan, Mexico)
Alouatta palliata Mantled howler monkey (La Selva, Costa Rica)
   
   
   
   
     

Bovidae

Cloven hoofed mammals

Common name

Mountain goat Aepyceros melampus Impala (Tarangire National Park, Tanzania)
Bison bison North American bison
Bubalus quarlesi Mountain anoa
Budorcas taxicolor Takin
Capra ibex Nubian ibex
Connochaetes taurinus Common or blue wildebeest (Tarangire National Park, Tanzania)
Hippotragus equinus Roan antelope
Kobus ellipsiprymnus Waterbuck
Litocranius walleri Gerenuk or Waller's gazelle
Nanger dama Addra or Dama gazelle
Oreamnos americanus Mountain goat (USA)
Oryx dammah Scimitar-horned orxyx (Orana Park, New Zealand)
Ovibos moschatus Musk ox
Ovis dalli Dall sheep
Tragelaphus eurycerus Bongo (Captive)
Tragelaphus imberbis Lesser kudu
   
     

Canidae

Wolves and foxes

Common Name

Alopex lagopus Arctic fox
Canis latrans Coyote
Canis lupus Arctic Wolf
Canis lupus dingo Dingo, Australian wild dog
Canis lupus rufus Red wolf
Chrysocyon brachyurus Maned wolf
  Lycaon pictus African hunting dog
  Otocyon megalotis Bat-eared fox
  Vulpes velox Swift fox
     

Cebidae

Marmosets, tamarinds & capuchins

Common Name

Callimico goeldii Goeldi's monkey or marmoset
Sanguinus oedipus Cotton-top tamarin
   
   
   
   
     

Cercopithecidae

Baboons, macaques, rhesus monkeys, colobus, mandrills

Common Name

Macaca nigra Crested black macaque, Sulawesi black macaque (Sulawesi)
   
   
   
   
   
     

Delphinidae

Dolphins

Common Name

Stenella frontalis Atlantic spotted dolphin (Bahamas)
Tursiops aduncus Indian ocean bottlenose dolphin (Australia)
Tursiops truncatus Common bottlenose dolphin (Bahamas)
   
   
   
     

Felidae

Cats

Common Name

Felis concolor Puma, cougar or mountain lion
Felis manul Pallas's cat
Felis pardalis Ocelot
Felis rufus
Bobcat
Felis serval Serval
Panthera leo Lion
  Panthera onca Jaguar
  Panthera pardus orientalis Amur Leopard
  Panthera tigris altaica Amur (Siberian) tiger
  Panthera tigris corbetti Indo-Chinese tiger
  Panthera uncia Snow leopard
     

Herpestidae

Mongooses

Common Name

photo of mongoose Herpestes auropunctatus Indian mongoose
   
   
   
   
   
     

Lemuridae

   
ring-tailed lemur Eulemur rubriventer Red-bellied lemur
Lemur catta Ring-tailed lemur
Varecia variegata Black and white ruffed lemur
   
   
   
     

Mustelidae

Otters, weasels and ferrets

Common Name

Amblonyx cinereus Asian short-clawed otter
Mustela nigripes Black-footed ferret
   
   
   
   
     

Ochotonidae

Pikas

Common name

pika thumbnail Ochotona princeps American pika
   
   
   
   
   
     

Phyllostomatidae

New World leaf-nosed bats

Common Name

Artibeus jamaicensis Jamaican fruit bat (captive)
Desmodus rotundus Common vampire bat (captive)
   
   
   
   
     

Pinnipedia

Seals

Common Name

Arctocephalus forsteri New Zealand fur seal
Mirounga leonina Southern elephant seal
Phoca vitulina Harbor seal
Phocarctos hookeri Hooker's sealion
   
   
     

Procaviidae

Hyraxes

Common Name

Procavia capensis Rock hyrax enjoying late afternoon sunshine

Procavia capensis

Rock or Cape Hyrax (Tarangire National Park, Tanzania)

   
   
   
   
   
     
     

Procyonidae

Raccoons, coatis etc

Common Name

Cpzumel or pygmy raccoon Bassariscus astutus Ringtail
Nasua narica South American coati
Nasua nelsoni Cozumel Island coati
Procyon pygmaeus Cozumel raccoon
   
   
     

Pteropodidae

Fruit bats or flying foxes

Common Name

Pteropus tonganus Tongan fruit bat, flying fox (Fiji)
Unidentified fruit bat Species 1 West Papuan fruit bat
Unidentified fruit bat Species 2 West Papuan fruit bat
   
   
   
     

Scandentia

Tree Shrews

Common Name

Tupaia tana Large tree shrew (Captive)
   
   
   
   
   
     

Sciuridae

Squirrels and Marmots

Common Name

Marmota flaviventris, Yellow-bellied marmot, Mt Evans, Colorado, USA Callosciurus prevostii Tri-colored squirrel
Callospermophilus lateralis Gold-mantled ground squirrel (Colorado)
Cynomys ludovicianus Black-tailed Prairie dog
Ictidomys tridecemlineatus 13-lined ground squirrel
Marmota flaviventris Yellow-bellied marmot (Mt Evans, Colorado)
Sciurus niger Fox squirrel
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus Pine Squirrel or Chickaree
  Urocitellus armatus Uinta ground squirrel
  Xerus rutilus Unstriped ground squirrel
     

Sirenia

Dugongs and Manatees

Common Name

Trichechus manatus West Indian or Caribbean manatee
   
   
   
   
   
     

Suidae

Pigs

Common Name

Barbirusa Babyrousa celebensis Barbirusa (captive)
Phacochoerus africanus Warthog (captive)
Potamochoerus porcus Red river hog (captive)
   
   
   
     

Tarsiidae

Tarsiers

Common Name

Tarsier tarsier Spectral tarsier, Sulawesu, Indonesia
   
   
   
   
   
     

Vespertilionidae

Evening bats and vesper bats

Common Name

Antrozous pallidus Pallid bat (captive)
   
   
   
   
   

 


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