16 Questions
Which class includes odd-toed hoofed mammals?
Perissodactyla
What is the family classification of bears?
Ursidae
Which of the following is a genus in the family Felidae?
Acinonyx
In which class would you find flying lemurs?
Dermoptera
Which of the following are even-toed, hooved mammals?
Artiodactyla
Toothless mammals are classified under which order?
Edentata
Which taxonomic level is immediately below the family?
Genus
Which order includes the toothless mammals?
Edentata
Within the class Carnivora, which family includes raccoons and related species?
Procyonidae
Which of the following is an example of an odd-toed hoofed mammal?
Elephants
Which genus is NOT related to cats within the family Felidae?
Acinonyx
'Pinnipedia' is a group that includes which types of mammals?
Seals and walruses
'Insectivora' primarily consists of which type of mammals?
Insect-eating mammals
'Hyracoidae' refers to which type of animals within the Mammalia class?
'Hyrax rodents'
'Monotremata' are unique because they are:
'Egg-laying mammals'
'Pholidota' is a group that includes:
'Pangolins'
Learn about taxonomic classification, a method of organizing different species of life on Earth. Explore the hierarchy of categories that become more specific as they reach the level of species. Delve into the root word 'taxis' meaning order or arrangement in Greek.
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