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Which marsupial from the Diprotodontia order is an iconic species in Australia?

Dipodomys deserti
Lepus americanus
Osphranter rufus (correct)
Sylvilagus floridanus

Which rabbit species from the Lagomorpha order is known to be secretive?

Lepus americanus
Sylvilagus floridanus
Geomys bursarius
Sylvilagus obscurus (correct)

Which rodent from the Rodentia order is well-adapted to arid conditions?

Lepus americanus
Dipodomys deserti (correct)
Geomys bursarius
Thomomys spp.

Which species from the Leporidae family is known for changing its coat color with the seasons?

Lepus americanus (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which rodents from the Rodentia order are expert excavators?

Thomomys spp. (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which species from the Geomyidae family creates intricate tunnel systems?

Geomys bursarius (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a distinctive feature of Osphranter rufus?

Bounding across plains (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which species is associated with the Leporidae family's meadow?

Sylvilagus floridanus (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a specialization of Lepus americanus within the Lagomorpha order?

Adapting to snowy landscapes (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which rodent navigates the desert sands within the Heteromyidae family's domain?

Dipodomys deserti (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic shared by the Thomomys spp.?

Tunneling underground (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which species creates complex tunnel systems within the Geomyidae family's plains?