#subclass_Eutheria__Eutheria  all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
  supertype:  class__clas  (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
  member of:  class_Mammalia
  member:  placental_mammal__placentalmammal__placental__eutherian__eutherian_mammal__eutherianmammal  mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
  member:  order_Insectivora__Insectivora  shrews; moles; hedgehogs; tenrecs
     member:  suborder_Lipotyphla__Lipotyphla  moles; hedgehogs; true shrews
     member:  suborder_Menotyphla__Menotyphla  elephant shrews; tree shrews
     member:  insectivore  small insect-eating mainly nocturnal terrestrial or fossorial mammals
     member:  family_Talpidae__Talpidae  moles
        member:  mole  small velvety-furred burrowing mammal having small eyes and fossorial forefeet
        member:  genus_Condylura__Condylura  star-nosed moles
        member:  genus_Parascalops__Parascalops  brewer's moles
        member:  genus_Uropsilus__Uropsilus  shrew moles
           member:  shrew_mole__shrewmole  slender mole having a long snout and tail
           member:  Asiatic_shrew_mole__Uropsilus_soricipes  shrew mole of eastern Asia
        member:  genus_Neurotrichus__Neurotrichus  shrew moles
           member:  American_shrew_mole__Neurotrichus_gibbsii  grayish-black shrew mole of the United States and Canada
     member:  family_Chrysochloridae__Chrysochloridae  golden moles
        member:  genus_Chrysochloris__Chrysochloris  type genus of the Chrysochloridae
           member:  golden_mole  mole of southern Africa having iridescent guard hairs mixed with the underfur
     member:  family_Soricidae__Soricidae  shrews
        member:  shrewmouse__shrew  small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles
        member:  genus_Sorex__Sorex  type genus of the family Soricidae: shrews
           member:  common_shrew__Sorex_araneus  common American shrew
           member:  American_water_shrew__Sorex_palustris  water shrew of North America
        member:  genus_Blarina__Blarina  shrews
           member:  short-tailed_shrew__Blarina_brevicauda  North American shrew with tail less than half its body length
        member:  genus_Neomys__Neomys  a genus of Soricidae
           member:  European_water_shrew__Neomys_fodiens  widely distributed Old World water shrew
           member:  Mediterranean_water_shrew__Neomys_anomalus  a type of water shrew
        member:  genus_Cryptotis__Cryptotis  least shrews
     member:  family_Erinaceidae__Erinaceidae  true hedgehogs
        member:  genus_Erinaceus__Erinaceus  type genus of the family Erinaceidae: hedgehogs
           member:  hedgehog__Erinaceus_europaeus__Erinaceus_europeaeus  small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines
     member:  family_Tenrecidae__Tenrecidae  tenrecs and extinct related forms
        member:  tenrec__tendrac  small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar; resembles a hedgehog
        member:  genus_Tenrec  type genus of the family Tenrecidae: tenrecs
           member:  tailless_tenrec__Tenrec_ecaudatus  prolific animal that feeds chiefly on earthworms
     member:  family_Potamogalidae__Potamogalidae  otter shrews
        member:  genus_Potamogale  type genus of the family Potamogalidae: otter shrews
           member:  otter_shrew__ottershrew__potamogale__Potamogale_velox  amphibious African insectivorous mammal that resembles an otter
  member:  order_Cetacea__Cetacea  an order of Eutheria
     member:  cetacean_mammal__cetacean__blower  large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals
     member:  suborder_Mysticeti__Mysticeti  baleen whales: right whales; rorquals; blue whales; humpbacks
        member:  baleen_whale__whalebone_whale__whalebonewhale  whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water
        member:  family_Balaenidae__Balaenidae  right whales
           member:  right_whale__rightwhale  large arctic whalebone whale; allegedly the `right' whale to hunt because of its valuable whalebone and oil
           member:  genus_Balaena__Balaena  type genus of the Balaenidae: Greenland whales
              member:  bowhead_whale__bowheadwhale__bowhead__Greenland_whale__Balaena_mysticetus  large-mouthed arctic whale
        member:  family_Balaenopteridae__Balaenopteridae  rorquals; blue whales
           member:  rorqual__razorback  any of several baleen whales of of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin
           member:  genus_Balaenoptera__Balaenoptera  type genus of the Balaenopteridae
              member:  blue_whale__sulfur_bottom__Balaenoptera_musculus  largest mammal ever known; bluish-gray migratory whalebone whale mostly of southern hemisphere
              member:  finback_whale__finbackwhale__finback__finwhale__common_rorqual__Balaenoptera_physalus  large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific
              member:  sei_whale__seiwhale__Balaenoptera_borealis  similar to but smaller than the finback whale
              member:  lesser_rorqual__piked_whale__pikedwhale__minke_whale__minkewhale__Balaenoptera_acutorostrata  small finback of coastal waters of Atlantic and Pacific
           member:  genus_Megaptera__Megaptera  humpback whales
              member:  humpback_whale__humpback__Megaptera_novaeangliae  large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives
        member:  family_Eschrichtiidae__Eschrichtiidae  comprising only the gray whales
           member:  genus_Eschrichtius__Eschrichtius  type and sole genus of the Eschrichtiidae
              member:  gray_whale__devilfish__Eschrichtius_gibbosus__Eschrichtius_robustus  medium-sized grayish-black whale of the north Pacific
     member:  suborder_Odontoceti__Odontoceti  toothed whales: dolphins; porpoises; sperm whales; beaked whales
        member:  toothed_whale__toothedwhale  any of several whales having simple conical teeth and feeding on fish etc.
        member:  family_Physeteridae__Physeteridae  sperm whales
           member:  genus_Physeter__Physeter  type genus of the Physeteridae
              member:  sperm_whale__spermwhale__cachalot__black_whale__blackwhale__Physeter_catodon  large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil; also a source of ambergris
           member:  genus_Kogia__Kogia  pygmy sperm whales
              member:  pygmy_sperm_whale__pygmyspermwhale__Kogia_breviceps  small sperm whale of warm waters of both coasts of North America
              member:  dwarf_sperm_whale__dwarfspermwhale__kogiasimu  very small (to 8 feet) sperm whale of central coasts of Atlantic and Pacific
        member:  family_Ziphiidae__Ziphiidae__Hyperodontidae__family_Hyperodontidae  beaked whales; in some especially former classifications included in the family Physeteridae
           member:  beaked_whale  any of several whales inhabiting all oceans and having beaklike jaws with vestigial teeth in the upper jaw
           member:  genus_Hyperoodon__Hyperoodon  bottle-nosed whales
              member:  bottle-nosed_whale__bottlenose_whale__bottlenose__Hyperoodon_ampullatus  North Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead
        member:  family_Delphinidae__Delphinidae  dolphins
           member:  dolphin  any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises
           member:  genus_Delphinus__Delphinus  type genus of the Delphinidae
              member:  common_dolphin__Delphinus_delphis  black-and-white dolphin that leaps high out of the water; one of the dolphins displayed at the Marinelands of California and Florida
           member:  genus_Tursiops__Tursiops  a genus of Delphinidae
              member:  bottlenose_dolphin__bottle-nosed_dolphin__bottlenose  any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of North Atlantic and Mediterranean
           member:  genus_Phocaena__Phocaena  porpoises
              member:  porpoise  any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth
           member:  genus_Grampus  grampus
              member:  grampus__grampu__Grampus_griseus  slaty-gray blunt-nosed dolphin common in northern seas
           member:  genus_Orcinus__Orcinus  killer whales
              member:  killer_whale__killer__orca__grampus__grampu__sea_wolf__seawolf__Orcinus_orca  predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas
           member:  genus_Globicephala__Globicephala  pilot whales
              member:  pilot_whale__pilotwhale__black_whale__blackwhale__common_blackfish__blackfish__Globicephala_melaena  small dark-colored whaled of United States Atlantic coast; the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school
        member:  family_Platanistidae__Platanistidae  river dolphins
           member:  river_dolphin__riverdolphin  any of several long-snouted usually freshwater dolphins of South America and southern Asia
     member:  family_Monodontidae__Monodontidae  narwhals
        member:  genus_Monodon__Monodon  type genus of the Monodontidae
           member:  narwhal__narwal__narwhale__Monodon_monoceros  small arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk
        member:  genus_Delphinapterus__Delphinapterus  white whale
           member:  white_whale__whitewhale__beluga__Delphinapterus_leucas  small northern whale that is white when adult
  member:  order_Sirenia__Sirenia  manatees; dugongs; Stellar's sea cow
     member:  sea_cow__seacow__sirenian_mammal__sirenian  any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals with paddle-shaped tails and flipper-like forelimbs and no hind limbs
     member:  family_Trichechidae__Trichechidae  comprising only the manatees
        member:  Trichechus__genus_Trichecus  type and sole genus of the Trichechidae
           member:  manatee__trichechusmanatu  sirenian mammal of tropical coastal waters of America; the flat tail is rounded
     member:  family_Dugongidae__Dugongidae  a family of mammals of order Sirenia including dugongs and Steller's sea cow
        member:  genus_Dugong  type genus of the Dugongidae comprising only the dugongs
           member:  dugong__Dugong_dugon  sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate
        member:  genus_Hydrodamalis__Hydrodamalis  a genus of the family Dugongidae comprising only Steller's sea cow
           member:  Steller's_sea_cow__Hydrodamalis_gigas  extinct large sirenian mammal formerly found near Asiatic coast of the Bering Sea
  member:  order_Carnivora__Carnivora  cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; raccoons; skunks; and members of the suborder Pinnipedia
     member:  carnivore  terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal; terrestrial carnivores have four or five clawed digits on each limb
     member:  suborder_Pinnipedia__Pinnipedia  seals; sea lions; walruses
        member:  pinniped_mammal__pinniped__pinnatiped  aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers
        member:  family_Otariidae__Otariidae  eared seals: sea lions and fur seals
           member:  eared_seal__earedseal  pinniped mammal having external ear flaps and hind limbs used for locomotion on land; valued for its soft underfur
           member:  genus_Arctocephalus__Arctocephalus  fur seals
              member:  fur_seal__furseal  eared seal of the S hemisphere; the thick soft underfur is the source of sealskin
           member:  genus_Callorhinus__Callorhinus  fur seals
              member:  fur_seal.eared_seal__furseal  fur seal of the north Pacific
           member:  genus_Otaria__Otaria  type genus of the Otariidae
              member:  South_American_sea_lion__Otaria_Byronia  of the southern coast of South America
           member:  genus_Zalophus__Zalophus  sea lions
              member:  California_sea_lion__Zalophus_californianus__Zalophus_californicus  often trained as a show animal
              member:  Australian_sea_lion__Zalophus_lobatus  a variety of sea lion found in Australia
           member:  genus_Eumetopias__Eumetopias  sea lions
              member:  Steller_sea_lion__Steller's_sea_lion__Eumetopias_jubatus  largest sea lion; of the north Pacific
        member:  family_Phocidae__Phocidae  earless seals
           member:  earless_seal__earlessseal__true_seal__hair_seal  any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers
           member:  genus_Phoca__Phoca  type genus of the Phocidae: earless seals
              member:  harbor_seal__common_seal__Phoca_vitulina  small spotted seal of coastal waters of the northern hemisphere
           member:  genus_Pagophilus__Pagophilus  harp seals
              member:  harp_seal__Pagophilus_groenlandicus  common arctic seal; the young are all white
           member:  genus_Mirounga__Mirounga  elephant seals
              member:  elephant_seal__sea_elephant__seaelephant  either of two large North Atlantic earless seals having snouts like trunks
           member:  genus_Erignathus__Erignathus  bearded seals
              member:  bearded_seal__beardedseal__squareflipper_square_flipper__Erignathus_barbatus  medium-sized grayish to yellow seal with bristles each side of muzzle; of Arctic Ocean
           member:  genus_Cystophora__Cystophora  hooded seals
              member:  hooded_seal__bladdernose__Cystophora_cristata  medium-sized blackish-gray seal with large inflatable sac on the head; of Arctic and north Atlantic waters
        member:  family_Odobenidae__Odobenidae  walruses and extinct forms
           member:  genus_Odobenus__Odobenus  type genus of the Odobenidae: walruses
              member:  walrus__seahorse__sea_horse__seahorse  either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
     member:  family_Canidae__Canidae  dogs; wolves; jackals; foxes
        member:  canine__canid  any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
        member:  genus_Canis__Canis  type genus of the Canidae: domestic and wild dogs; wolves; jackals
           member:  dog__domesticdog__Canis_familiaris  a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds; "the dog barked all night"
           member:  wolf  any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
           member:  jackal__Canis_aureus  Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair
        member:  wild_dog  any of various undomesticated mammals of the family Canidae that are thought to resemble domestic dogs as distinguished from jackals or wolves
        member:  genus_Cuon__Cuon__Cyon__genus_Cyon  Asiatic wild dog
           member:  dhole__Cuon_alpinus  fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs
        member:  genus_Dusicyon__Dusicyon  crab-eating dog
        member:  genus_Nyctereutes__Nyctereutes  raccoon dogs
           member:  raccoon_dog__raccoondog__Nyctereutes_procyonides  small wild dog of eastern Asia having facial markings like those of a raccoon
        member:  genus_Lycaeon__Lycaeon  African hunting dog
        member:  genus_Vulpes__Vulpes  foxes
           member:  Vulpes_vulpes__red_fox  the common Old World fox; having reddish-brown fur; commonly considered a single circumpolar species
           member:  Vulpes_fulva__red_fox  New World fox; often considered the same species las the Old World fox
           member:  prairie_fox__prairiefox__kit_fox__kitfox__Vulpes_velox  small gray fox of the plains of western North America
           member:  kit_fox__kitfox__Vulpes_macrotis  small gray fox of southwestern United States; may be a subspecies of Vulpes velox
        member:  genus_Alopex__Alopex  arctic foxes
           member:  arctic_fox__white_fox__whitefox__Alopex_lagopus  thickly-furred fox of Arctic regions; brownish in summer and white in winter
        member:  genus_Urocyon__Urocyon  gray foxes
           member:  gray_fox__grey_fox__Urocyon_cinereoargenteus  dark gray American fox; from Central America through southern United States
     member:  family_Hyaenidae__Hyaenidae  hyenas
        member:  hyena__hyaena  doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion
        member:  genus_Hyaena  type genus of the Hyaenidae
           member:  striped_hyena__stripedhyena__Hyaena_hyaena  of northern Africa and Arabia and India
           member:  brown_hyena__brownhyena__strand_wolf__Hyaena_brunnea  of southern Africa
        member:  genus_Crocuta__Crocuta  a genus of Hyaenidae
           member:  spotted_hyena__spottedhyena__laughing_hyena__Crocuta_crocuta  African hyena noted for its distinctive howl
        member:  genus_Proteles__Proteles  aardwolf
           member:  aardwolf__Proteles_cristata  striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects
     member:  family_Felidae__Felidae  cats; wildcats; lions; leopards; cheetahs; saber-toothed tigers
        member:  feline__felid  any of various lithe-bodied round-headed fissiped mammals many with retractile claws
        member:  genus_Felis__Felis  type genus of the Felidae: true cats and most wildcats
           member:  domestic_cat__cat__house_cat__housecat__Felis_domesticus__Felis_catus  any domesticated member of the genus Felis
           member:  wildcat  any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild
           member:  European_wildcat__catamountain__Felis_silvestris  bushy-tailed European wildcat resembling the domestic tabby and regarded as the ancestor of the domestic cat
           member:  cougar__puma__catamount__mountain_lion__painter__panther__Felis_concolor  large American feline resembling a lion
           member:  ocelot__panther_cat__panthercat__Felis_pardalis  nocturnal wildcat of Central and South America having a dark-spotted buff-brown coat
           member:  jaguarundi_cat__jaguarundi__jaguarondi__eyra__Felis_yagouaroundi  long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat
           member:  kaffir_cat__caffer_cat__Felis_ocreata  widely distributed wildcat of Africa and Asia Minor
           member:  jungle_cat__Felis_chaus  small Asiatic wildcat
           member:  Felis_serval__serval  slender long-legged African wildcat having large untufted ears and tawny black-spotted coat
           member:  leopard_cat__leopardcat__Felis_bengalensis  small spotted wildcat of southern Asia and Malaysia
           member:  Felis_tigrina__tiger_cat__tigercat  medium-sized wildcat of Central and South America having a dark-striped coat
           member:  margay_cat__margay__Felis_wiedi  small spotted wildcat found from Texas to Brazil
           member:  Felis_manul__manul__Pallas's_cat  small wildcat of the mountains of Siberia Tibet and Mongolia
        member:  genus_Lynx  lynxes
           member:  lynx__catamount  short-tailed wildcats with usually tufted ears; valued for their fur
        member:  big_cat__bigcat__cat  any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild
        member:  genus_Panthera__Panthera  lions; leopards; snow leopards; jaguars; tigers; cheetahs; saber-toothed tigers
           member:  leopard__Panthera_pardus  large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots
           member:  snow_leopard__ounce__pantherauncia  large feline of upland central Asia having long thick whitish fur
           member:  jaguar__panther__Panthera_onca__Felis_onca  a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard; in some classifications considered a member of the genus Felis
           member:  lion__king_of_beasts__Panthera_leo  large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
           member:  Panthera_tigris__tiger  large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered
        member:  genus_Acinonyx__Acinonyx  cheetahs
           member:  cheetah__chetah__Acinonyx_jubatus  long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws; the swiftest mammal; can be trained to run down game
        member:  genus_Smiledon__Smiledon  saber-toothed tigers
           member:  Smiledon_californicus  North American sabertooth; culmination of sabertooth development
        member:  genus_Nimravus__Nimravus  false sabertoothed tigers
           member:  false_saber-toothed_tiger__falsesabertoothedtiger  North American cat of the Miocene and Pliocene; much earlier and less specialized than members of the genus Smiledon
     member:  family_Ursidae__Ursidae  bears and extinct related forms
        member:  bear  massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
        member:  genus_Ursus__Ursus  type genus of Ursidae: brown bears; in some classifications genus Ursus includes all bears
           member:  brown_bear__brownbear__bruin__Ursus_arctos  large ferocious bear of Eurasia
        member:  genus_Euarctos__Euarctos  American black bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus
           member:  American_black_bear__black_bear__blackbear__Ursus_americanus__Euarctos_americanus  brown to black North American bear; smaller and less ferocious than the brown bear
        member:  genus_Selenarctos__Selenarctos  Asiatic black bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus
           member:  Asiatic_black_bear__black_bear__blackbear__Ursus_thibetanus__Selenarctos_thibetanus  black bear of central and eastern Asia
        member:  genus_Thalarctos__Thalarctos  polar bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus
           member:  ice_bear__icebear__polar_bear__polarbear__Ursus_Maritimus__Thalarctos_maritimus  white bear of arctic regions
        member:  genus_Melursus__Melursus  sloth bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus
           member:  sloth_bear__slothbear__Melursus_ursinus__Ursus_ursinus  common coarse-haired long-snouted bear of south-central Asia
     member:  family_Viverridae__Viverridae__Viverrinae__family_Viverrinae  genets; civets; mongooses
        member:  viverrine_mammal__viverrinemammal__viverrine  small catlike predatory mammals of warmer parts of the Old World
        member:  civet__civet_cat__civetcat  catlike mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
        member:  genus_Viverra__Viverra  type genus of the family Viverridae
        member:  genus_Viverricula__Viverricula  a genus of Viverridae
        member:  genus_Arctictis__Arctictis  binturongs
           member:  binturong__bearcat__Arctictis_bintourong  arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair
        member:  genus_Cryptoprocta__Cryptoprocta  large primitive catlike carnivores inhabiting forests of Madagascar
        member:  genus_Fossa__Fossa  monotypic genus of Madagascar civets closely related to palm civets
           member:  fanaloka__Fossa_fossa  civet of Madagascar
        member:  genus_Genetta__Genetta  genets
           member:  genet__Genetta_genetta  agile Old World viverrine having a spotted coat and long ringed tail
        member:  genus_Hemigalus__Hemigalus  banded palm civets
           member:  banded_palm_civet__Hemigalus_hardwickii  E Indian civet
        member:  genus_Herpestes__Herpestes  mongooses
           member:  mongoose  agile grizzled Old World viverrine; preys on snakes and rodents
        member:  genus_Paradoxurus__Paradoxurus  palm civets
           member:  palm_cat__palm_civet  spotted or striped arboreal civet of southeast Asia and East Indies
        member:  genus_Suricata__Suricata  meerkats
           member:  meerkat__mierkat  South African mongoose-like viverrine having a face like a lemur and only four toes
     member:  family_Mustelidae__Mustelidae  weasels; polecats; ferrets; minks; fishers; otters; badgers; skunks; wolverines; martens
        member:  musteline_mammal__mustelinemammal__musteline  fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals
        member:  genus_Mustela__Mustela  type genus of the family Mustelidae: minks and weasels
           member:  weasel  small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck
           member:  mink  slender-bodied semiaquatic mammal having partially webbed feet; valued for its fur
           member:  fitch__polecat__foulmart__foumart__Mustela_putorius  dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
           member:  black-footed_ferret__ferret__Mustela_nigripes  ferret of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct
        member:  genus_Poecilogale__Poecilogale  muishonds
           member:  muishond  southern African weasel
        member:  genus_Ictonyx__Ictonyx  a genus of Mustelidae
           member:  striped_muishond__stripedmuishond__Ictonyx_striata__ictonyxstriata  ferret-sized muishond often tamed
           member:  zoril__Ictonyx_frenata  north African muishond
        member:  subfamily_Lutrinae__Lutrinae  subdivision not used in some classifications: otters
        member:  genus_Lutra__Lutra  in some classifications considered a genus of the subfamily Lutrinae
           member:  otter  freshwater carnivorous mammal having webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur
        member:  genus_Enhydra__Enhydra  sea otters
           member:  sea_otter__seaotter__Enhydra_lutris  large marine otter of northern Pacific coasts having very thick dark brown fur
        member:  subfamily_Mephitinae__Mephitinae  subdivision not used in some classifications: skunks
        member:  genus_Mephitis__Mephitis  in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Mephitinae
           member:  striped_skunk__stripedskunk__Mephitis_mephitis  most common and widespread North American skunk
           member:  hooded_skunk__Mephitis_macroura  of Mexico and southernmost parts of southwestern United States
        member:  genus_Conepatus__Conepatus  a genus of Mustelidae
           member:  hog-nosed_skunk__hognosedskunk__hognosed_skunk__badger_skunk__rooter_skunk__Conepatus_leuconotus  large naked-muzzled skunk with white back and tail; of southwestern North America and Mexico
        member:  genus_Spilogale__Spilogale  a genus of Mustelidae
           member:  little_spotted_skunk__spotted_skunk__spottedskunk__Spilogale_putorius  small skunk with a marbled black and white coat; of United States and Mexico
        member:  subfamily_Melinae__Melinae  subdivision not used in some classifications: badgers
        member:  genus_Taxidea__Taxidea  in some classifications considered a genus of subfamily Melinae
           member:  American_badger__Taxidea_taxus  a variety of badger native to America
        member:  genus_Meles__Meles  in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Melinae
           member:  Eurasian_badger__Meles_meles  a variety of badger native to Europe and Asia
        member:  genus_Mellivora__Mellivora  ratels
           member:  ratel__honey_badger__honeybadger__Mellivora_capensis  nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia
        member:  genus_Melogale__Melogale  a genus of Mustelidae
           member:  ferret_badger  small ferret-like badger of southeast Asia
        member:  genus_Arctonyx__Arctonyx  a genus of Mustelidae
           member:  hog_badger__hogbadger__hog-nosed_badger__hognosedbadger__sand_badger__Arctonyx_collaris  SE Asian badger with a snout like a pig
        member:  genus_Gulo__Gulo  a genus of Mustelidae
           member:  carcajou__wolverine__skunk_bear__skunkbear__Gulo_luscus  stocky shaggy-coated North American carnivorous mammal
        member:  genus_Grison  a genus of Mustelidae
           member:  grison__Grison_vittatus__Galictis_vittatus  carnivore of Central and South America resembling a weasel with a grayish-white back and dark underparts
        member:  genus_Galictis  alternative name for the genus Grison
        member:  genus_Martes__Martes  martens
           member:  marten_cat__marten  agile slender-bodied arboreal mustelids somewhat larger than weasels
        member:  genus_Charronia__Charronia  a genus of Mustelidae
           member:  yellow-throated_marten__Charronia_flavigula  large yellow and black marten of S China and Burma
        member:  genus_Eira__Eira  a genus of Mustelidae
           member:  tayra__taira__Eira_barbara  long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America
     member:  family_Procyonidae__Procyonidae  raccoons; coatis; cacomistles; kinkajous; and sometimes pandas
        member:  procyonid  plantigrade carnivorous mammals
        member:  genus_Procyon__Procyon  type genus of the family Procyonidae: raccoons
           member:  raccoon__racoon  omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North and Central America
        member:  subfamily_Bassariscidae__Bassariscidae  in some classifications considered a separate family
        member:  genus_Bassariscus__Bassariscus  cacomistles
           member:  bassarisk__cacomistle__cacomixle__coon_cat__raccoon_fox__raccoonfox__ringtail__ring-tailed_cat__civet_cat__civetcat__miner's_cat__Bassariscus_astutus  raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
        member:  genus_Potos__Potos  a genus of Procyonidae
           member:  kinkajou__honey_bear__honeybear__potto__Potos_flavus__Potos_caudivolvulus  arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail
        member:  genus_Nasua__Nasua  coatis
           member:  coati-mondi__coatimondi__coati__coati-mundi__coatimundi__coon_cat__Nasua_narica  omnivorous mammal of Central and South America
        member:  genus_Ailurus__Ailurus  lesser pandas
           member:  lesser_panda__red_panda__redpanda__panda__bear_cat__cat_bear__catbear__ailurusfulgen  reddish-brown Old World raccoon-like carnivore; in some classifications considered unrelated to the giant pandas
        member:  genus_Ailuropoda__Ailuropoda  only the giant panda: in some classifications considered a genus of the separate family Ailuropodidae
           member:  giant_panda__giantpanda__panda__panda_bear__pandabear__coon_bear__Ailuropoda_melanoleuca  large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae
  member:  Fissipedia  in some classifications considered a suborder of Carnivora
  member:  order_Tubulidentata__Tubulidentata  an order of Eutheria
     member:  family_Orycteropodidae__Orycteropodidae  aardvarks
        member:  genus_Orycteropus__Orycteropus  coextensive with the family Orycteropodidae
           member:  aardvark__ant_bear__antbear__Orycteropus_afer  nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata
  member:  order_Chiroptera__Chiroptera  an old order dating to early Eocene: bats: suborder Megachiroptera (fruit bats); suborder Microchiroptera (insectivorous bats)
     member:  chiropteran  nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
     member:  suborder_Megachiroptera__Megachiroptera  fruit bats
        member:  fruit_bat__fruitbat__megabat  large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit
        member:  genus_Pteropus__Pteropus  a genus of Megachiroptera
           member:  flying_fox  large bat with a head that resembles the head of a fox
        member:  genus_Nyctimene__Nyctimene  East Indian fruit bats
           member:  harpy_bat__harpybat__harpy__tube-nosed_bat__tube-nosed_fruit_bat  any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes
        member:  genus_Cynopterus__Cynopterus  a genus of Megachiroptera
           member:  Cynopterus_sphinx  a variety of fruit eating bat
     member:  suborder_Microchiroptera__Microchiroptera  most of the bats in the world; all bats except fruit bats insectivorous bats
        member:  carnivorous_bat__carnivorousbat__microbat  typically having large ears and feeding primarily on insects; worldwide in distribution
        member:  family_Phyllostomidae__Phyllostomidae__Phyllostomatidae__family_Phyllostomatidae  New World leaf-nosed bats
           member:  genus_Macrotus  leafnose bats
              member:  macrotus__Macrotus_californicus  large-eared grayish bat of southern California and northwestern Mexico
           member:  genus_Phyllostomus__Phyllostomus  type genus of the family Phyllostomatidae
              member:  spearnose_bat__spearnosebat  New World bat with a pointed nose leaf; found from southern United States to Paraguay
           member:  genus_Choeronycteris__Choeronycteris  a genus of Phyllostomatidae
              member:  hognose_bat__hognosebat__Choeronycteris_mexicana  small-eared Mexican bat with a long slender nose
        member:  family_Rhinolophidae__Rhinolophidae  Old World leaf-nosed bats
           member:  horseshoe_bat__horseshoebat  bat having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose
        member:  family_Hipposideridae__Hipposideridae  Old World leafnose bats
           member:  genus_Hipposideros__Hipposideros  horseshoe bats
              member:  horseshoe_bat.leafnose_bat__horseshoebat  any of numerous bats of northwest Africa or Philippines or Australia having a horseshoe-shaped leaf on the nose
           member:  genus_Rhinonicteris__Rhinonicteris  orange horseshoe bats
              member:  orange_bat__orange_horseshoe_bat__Rhinonicteris_aurantius  a common bat of northwestern Australia having orange or yellow fur
        member:  family_Megadermatidae__Megadermatidae  Old World false vampire bats
           member:  genus_Megaderma__Megaderma  type genus of the Megadermatidae
              member:  big-eared_bat__Megaderma_lyra  large carnivorous Old World bat with very large ears
        member:  family_Vespertilionidae__Vespertilionidae  the majority of common bats of temperate regions of the world
           member:  vespertilian_bat__vespertilionid  a variety of carnivorous bat
           member:  genus_Vespertilio__Vespertilio  a genus of Vespertilionidae
              member:  frosted_bat__frostedbat__Vespertilio_murinus  common Eurasian bat with white-tipped hairs in its coat
           member:  genus_Lasiurus__Lasiurus  a genus of Vespertilionidae
              member:  red_bat__redbat__Lasiurus_borealis  North American brick or rusty red bat with hairs tipped with white
           member:  genus_Myotis__Myotis  largest and most widely distributed genus of bats
              member:  little_brown_bat__little_brown_myotis__Myotis_leucifugus  the small common North American bat; widely distributed
              member:  cave_myotis__Myotis_velifer  small bat of southwest United States that lives in caves etc.
           member:  genus_Eptesicus__Eptesicus  a genus of Vespertilionidae
              member:  big_brown_bat__bigbrownbat__Eptesicus_fuscus  rather large North American brown bat; widely distributed
           member:  genus_Antrozous__Antrozous  a genus of Vespertilionidae
              member:  pallid_bat__cave_bat__Antrozous_pallidus  drab yellowish big-eared cave-dwelling bat
           member:  genus_Pipistrellus__Pipistrellus  nearly cosmopolitan genus of very small bats
              member:  pipistrelle__pipistrel__Pipistrellus_pipistrellus  small European brown bat
              member:  eastern_pipistrel__easternpipistrel__Pipistrellus_subflavus  one of the smallest bats of eastern North America
              member:  western_pipistrel__westernpipistrel__SPipistrellus_hesperus  of western North America
           member:  genus_Euderma__Euderma  a genus of Vespertilionidae
              member:  jackass_bat__jackassbat__spotted_bat__spottedbat__Euderma_maculata  large spotted bat of southwestern United States having enormous ears
           member:  genus_Plecotus__Plecotus  a genus of Vespertilionidae
              member:  long-eared_bat  any of various Old or New World bats having very long ears
        member:  family_Molossidae__Molossidae  mastiff bats; freetail bats
           member:  genus_Tadarida__Tadarida  freetail bats
              member:  freetail__freetailed_bat  small swift bat with leathery ears and a long tail; common in warm regions
           member:  genus_Eumops__Eumops  mastiff bats
              member:  mastiff_bat__mastiffbat  a soft-furred chocolate-brown bat with folded ears and small wings; often runs along the ground
        member:  family_Desmodontidae__Desmodontidae  true vampire bats
           member:  true_vampire_bat__vampire_bat__vampirebat  any of various tropical American bats of the family Desmodontidae that bite mammals and birds to feed on their blood
           member:  genus_Desmodus__Desmodus  type genus of the Desmodontidae: vampire bats
              member:  Desmodus_rotundus  mouse-sized bat of tropical Central and South America having sharp incisor and canine teeth; feeds on the blood of birds and mammals
           member:  genus_Diphylla__Diphylla  vampire bats
              member:  hairy-legged_vampire_bat__Diphylla_ecaudata  similar in size and habits to Desmodus rotundus; of tropical America including southern California and Texas
  member:  order_Lagomorpha__Lagomorpha  rabbits; hares; pikas; formerly considered the suborder Duplicidentata of the order Rodentia
     member:  Duplicidentata  in former classifications considered a suborder of Rodentia coextensive with the order Lagomorpha: gnawing animals
     member:  lagomorph__gnawing_mammal__gnawingmammal  relative large gnawing animals; distinguished from rodents by having two pairs of upper incisors specialized for gnawing
     member:  family_Leporidae__Leporidae  hares and rabbits
        member:  leporid_mammal__leporidmammal__leporid  rabbits and hares
        member:  genus_Oryctolagus__Oryctolagus  Old World rabbits
           member:  European_rabbit__Old_World_rabbit__Oryctolagus_cuniculus  common grayish-brown burrowing animal native to S Europe and North Africa but introduced elsewhere; widely domesticated and developed in various colors and for various needs; young born naked and helpless
        member:  genus_Sylvilagus__Sylvilagus  North American rabbits
           member:  wood_rabbit__cottontail__cottontail_rabbit  common small rabbit of North America having grayish or brownish fur and a tail with a white underside; a host for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks)
           member:  swamp_rabbit__swamprabbit__swamp_hare__swamphare__Sylvilagus_aquaticus  of southeastern United States swamps and lowlands
        member:  genus_Lepus__Lepus  type genus of the Leporidae: hares
           member:  hare  swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
           member:  European_hare__Lepus_europaeus  large hare introduced in North America; does not turn white in winter
           member:  jackrabbit  large hare of western North America
           member:  polar_hare__polarhare__Arctic_hare__Lepus_arcticus  large hare of Arctic America almost completely white in winter
     member:  family_Ochotonidae__Ochotonidae  pikas and extinct forms
        member:  pika__mouse_hare__mousehare__rock_rabbit__coney__cony  small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America
        member:  genus_Ochotona__Ochotona  type genus of the Ochotonidae
           member:  little_chief_hare__Ochotona_princeps  North American pika
           member:  collared_pika__Ochotona_collaris  similar to little chief hare and may be same species
  member:  order_Rodentia__Rodentia  small gnawing animals: porcupines; rats; mice; squirrels; marmots; beavers; gophers; voles; hamsters; guinea pigs; agoutis
     member:  rodent__gnawer__gnawing_animal__gnawinganimal  relatively small gnawing animals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
     member:  suborder_Myomorpha__Myomorpha  true rats and mice and related rodents
        member:  superfamily_Muroidea__Muroidea  essential equal to suborder Myomorpha with the Dipodidae excluded
           member:  family_Muridae__Muridae  originally Old World rats now distributed worldwide; distinguished from the Cricetidae by typically lacking cheek pouches
              member:  genus_Mus__Mus  type genus of the Muridae: common house mice; upper incisors have a square-notched tip
                 member:  house_mouse__housemouse__Mus_musculus  brownish-gray Old World mouse now a common household pest worldwide
              member:  genus_Micromyx__Micromyx  Old World harvest mice
                 member:  harvest_mouse__harvestmouse__Micromyx_minutus  small reddish-brown Eurasian mouse inhabiting e.g. cornfields
              member:  genus_Apodemus__Apodemus  Old World field mice
                 member:  field_mouse__fieldmouse  any nocturnal Old World mouse of the genus Apodemus inhabiting woods and fields and gardens
                 member:  European_wood_mouse__Apodemus_sylvaticus  nocturnal yellowish-brown mouse inhabiting woods and fields and gardens
              member:  genus_Rattus__Rattus  common house rats; upper incisors have a beveled edge
                 member:  brown_rat__brownrat__Norway_rat__Rattus_norvegicus  common domestic rat; serious pest worldwide
                 member:  black_rat__blackrat__roof_rat__Rattus_rattus  common household pest originally from Asia that has spread worldwide
              member:  genus_Nesokia__Nesokia  bandicoot rats
                 member:  bandicoot_rat__bandicootrat__mole_rat  burrowing scaly-tailed rat of India and Ceylon
              member:  genus_Conilurus__Conilurus  jerboa rats
                 member:  jerboa_rat  large Australian rat with hind legs adapted for leaping
              member:  genus_Notomys__Notomys  jerboa rats
                 member:  kangaroo_mouse  leaping rodent of Australian desert areas
              member:  subfamily_Hydromyinae__Hydromyinae  water rats of Australia and New Guinea
                 member:  genus_Hydromys__Hydromys  water rats
                    member:  beaver_rat  amphibious rat of Australia and New Guinea
        member:  family_Cricetidae__Cricetidae  mostly small New World rodents including New World mice and lemmings and voles and hamsters
           member:  New_World_mouse  a variety of rodent
           member:  genus_Reithrodontomys__Reithrodontomys  New World harvest mice
              member:  American_harvest_mouse__harvest_mouse__harvestmouse  any of several small grayish New World mice inhabiting e.g. grain fields
           member:  genus_Peromyscus__Peromyscus  New World wood mice
              member:  white-footed_mouse__vesper_mouse__Peromyscus_leucopus  American woodland mouse with white feet and underparts
              member:  deer_mouse__Peromyscus_maniculatus  brownish New World mouse; most widely distributed member of the genus
              member:  cactus_mouse__Peromyscus_eremicus  burrowing mouse of desert areas of southwestern United States
              member:  cotton_mouse__Peromyscus_gossypinus  large dark mouse of southeastern United States
           member:  genus_Baiomys__Baiomys  pygmy mice
              member:  pygmy_mouse__pygmymouse__Baiomys_taylori  very small dark grayish brown mouse resembling a house mouse; of Texas and Mexico
           member:  genus_Onychomys__Onychomys  grasshopper mice
              member:  grasshopper_mouse__grasshoppermouse  insectivorous mouse of western North America
           member:  genus_Ondatra__Ondatra  muskrats
              member:  muskrat__Ondatra_zibethica  beaver-like aquatic rodent of North America with dark glossy brown fur
           member:  genus_Neofiber__Neofiber  round-tailed muskrat
              member:  round-tailed_muskrat__Florida_water_rat__Neofiber_alleni  of Florida wetlands
           member:  genus_Sigmodon__Sigmodon  American cotton rats
              member:  cotton_rat__Sigmodon_hispidus  destructive long-haired burrowing rat of southern North America and Central America
           member:  wood_rat  any of various small short-tailed rodents of the northern hemisphere having soft fur gray above and white below with well-furred tails and large ears; some are hosts for Ixodes pacificus and Ixodes scapularis (Lyme disease ticks)
           member:  genus_Neotoma__Neotoma  packrats
              member:  packrat__traderat__bushytail_woodrat__bushytailwoodrat__Neotoma_cinerea  any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America; hoards food and other objects
              member:  dusky-footed_woodrat__Neotoma_fuscipes  host to Lyme disease tick (Ixodes pacificus) in northern California
              member:  eastern_woodrat__easternwoodrat__Neotoma_floridana  large grayish-brown woodrat of the southeastern United States
           member:  genus_Oryzomys__Oryzomys  rice rats
              member:  rice_rat__Oryzomys_palustris  hardy agile rat of grassy marshes of Mexico and the southeastern United States
           member:  genus_Pitymys__Pitymys  pine mice
              member:  pine_vole__pine_mouse__Pitymys_pinetorum  short-tailed glossy-furred burrowing vole of the eastern United States
           member:  genus_Microtus__Microtus  voles of the northern hemisphere
              member:  meadow_vole__meadow_mouse__Microtus_pennsylvaticus  widely distributed in grasslands of northern United States and Canada
              member:  Richardson_vole__water_vole__watervole__Microtus_richardsoni  of western North America
              member:  prairie_vole__prairievole__Microtus_ochrogaster  typical vole of the extended prairie region of central United States and southern Canada
           member:  genus_Arvicola__Arvicola  in some classifications considered synonymous with Microtus
              member:  water_vole__watervole__water_rat__waterrat__Arvicola_amphibius  common large Eurasian vole
           member:  genus_Clethrionomys__Clethrionomys  a genus of Cricetidae
              member:  red-backed_mouse__redback_vole__redbackvole  any of several voles of mountainous regions of Eurasia and America
           member:  genus_Phenacomys  North American boles
              member:  phenacomys  any of several vole-like terrestrial or arboreal rodents of cold forested regions of Canada and western United States
           member:  genus_Cricetus__Cricetus  type genus of the Cricetidae: Old World hamsters
              member:  hamster  short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches
           member:  genus_Mesocricetus__Mesocricetus  golden hamsters
              member:  golden_hamster__Syrian_hamster__Mesocricetus_auratus  small light-colored hamster often kept as a pet
           member:  subfamily_Gerbillinae__Gerbillinae  gerbils
              member:  genus_Gerbillus__Gerbillus  type genus of the Gerbillinae: typical gerbils
              member:  gerbil__gerbille  small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping
           member:  genus_Meriones__Meriones  a genus of Cricetidae
              member:  jird  North African gerbils
              member:  tamarisk_gerbil__Meriones_unguiculatus  popular as a pet
              member:  Meriones_longifrons__sand_rat  southern European gerbil
           member:  lemming  any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution
           member:  Lemmus__genus_lemmus  lemmings
              member:  European_lemming__Lemmus_lemmus  notable for mass migrations even into the sea where many drown
              member:  brown_lemming__brownlemming__Lemmus_trimucronatus  of northwestern Canada and Alaska
           member:  genus_Myopus__Myopus  a genus of Cricetidae
              member:  gray_lemming__red-backed_lemming  Old World lemming
           member:  genus_Dicrostonyx__Dicrostonyx  pied lemmings
              member:  pied_lemming  North American lemming having a white winter coat and some claws much enlarged
           member:  genus_Synaptomys__Synaptomys  bog lemmings
        member:  family_Zapodidae__Zapodidae  jumping mice
           member:  jumping_mouse__jumpingmouse  any of several primitive mouselike rodents with long hind legs and no cheek pouches; of woodlands of Eurasia and North America
           member:  genus_Zapus__Zapus  type genus of the Zapodidae
              member:  meadow_jumping_mouse__Zapus_hudsonius  widely distributed in northeastern and central United States and Canada
        member:  family_Dipodidae__Dipodidae  Old World jerboas
           member:  genus_Dipus__Dipus  type genus of the Dipodidae; typical jerboas having three toes on each hind food
              member:  typical_jerboa__typicaljerboa  small nocturnal jumping rodent with long hind legs; of arid parts of North Africa and Asia
           member:  jerboa  mouselike jumping rodent
           member:  genus_Jaculus__Jaculus  jerboas
              member:  Jaculus_jaculus  a variety of jerboa
        member:  family_Gliridae__Gliridae  dormice and other Old World forms
           member:  dormouse  small furry-tailed squirrel-like Old World rodent that becomes torpid in cold weather
           member:  genus_Glis__Glis  type genus of the Gliridae
              member:  loir__Glis_glis  large European dormouse
           member:  genus_Muscardinus__Muscardinus  a genus of Gliridae
              member:  hazel_mouse__hazelmouse__Muscardinus_avellanarius  a variety of dormouse
           member:  genus_Eliomys__Eliomys  lerots
              member:  lerot  dormouse of southern Europe and northern Africa
        member:  family_Spalacidae__Spalacidae  mole rats
           member:  genus_Spalax__Spalax  type genus of the Spalacidae
              member:  mole_rat  furry short-limbed tailless rodent resembling a true mole in habits and appearance; of eastern Europe and Middle East
     member:  suborder_Hystricomorpha__Hystricomorpha  an order of rodents including: porcupines; guinea pigs; chinchillas; etc.
        member:  family_Hystricidae__Hystricidae  Old World porcupines
           member:  Old_World_porcupine  terrestrial porcupine
           member:  genus_Atherurus__Atherurus  a genus of Hystricidae
              member:  brush-tailed_porcupine__brush-tail_porcupine  porcupine with a tuft of large beaded bristles on the tail
           member:  genus_Trichys__Trichys  a genus of Hystricidae
              member:  long-tailed_porcupine__Trichys_lipura  porcupine of Borneo and Sumatra having short spines and a long tail
        member:  family_Erethizontidae__Erethizontidae  New World arboreal porcupines
           member:  New_World_porcupine  arboreal porcupine
           member:  genus_Erethizon__Erethizon  a genus of Erethizontidae
              member:  Canada_porcupine__Erethizon_dorsatum  porcupine of northeastern North America with barbed spines concealed in the coarse fur; often gnaws buildings for salt and grease
        member:  family_Caviidae__Caviidae  a family of Hystricomorpha
           member:  genus_Cavia__Cavia  type genus of the Caviidae: guinea pigs
              member:  cavy  short-tailed rough-haired South American rodent
           member:  genus_Dolichotis__Dolichotis  maras
              member:  mara__Dolichotis_patagonum  hare-like rodent of the pampas of Argentina
        member:  family_Dasyproctidae__Dasyproctidae  agoutis and pacas
           member:  genus_Dasyprocta__Dasyprocta  type genus of the Dasyproctidae: agoutis
              member:  agouti__Dasyprocta_aguti  agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central and South America and West Indies; valued as food
           member:  genus_Cuniculus__Cuniculus  pacas
           member:  genus_Stictomys__Stictomys  mountain pacas
              member:  mountain_paca  rodent of mountains of western South America
        member:  family_Capromyidae__Capromyidae  coypus
           member:  genus_Myocastor__Myocastor  a genus of Capromyidae
              member:  Myocastor_coypus__coypu__nutria  aquatic South American rodent resembling a small beaver; bred for its fur
        member:  family_Chinchillidae__Chinchillidae  small bushy-tailed South American burrowing rodents
           member:  genus_Chinchilla  type genus of the Chinchillidae
              member:  Chinchilla_laniger__chinchilla  small rodent with soft pearly gray fur; native to the Andes but bred in captivity for fur
           member:  genus_Lagidium__Lagidium  a genus of Chinchillidae
              member:  mountain_chinchilla__mountain_viscacha  a rodent native to the mountains of Chile and Peru and now bred in captivity
           member:  genus_Lagostomus__Lagostomus  viscachas
              member:  viscacha__chinchillon__Lagostomus_maximus  gregarious burrowing rodent larger than the chinchillas
           member:  genus_Abrocoma__Abrocoma  abrocomes
              member:  abrocome__chinchilla_rat__rat_chinchilla__ratchinchilla  ratlike rodent with soft fur and large ears of the Andes
        member:  family_Bathyergidae__Bathyergidae  mole rats; sand rats
           member:  genus_Bathyergus__Bathyergus  mole rats
              member:  mole_rat.rodent__molerat  African rodent resembling a mole in habits and appearance
           member:  genus_Heterocephalus__Heterocephalus  sand rats
              member:  sand_rat  small nearly naked African mole rat of desert areas
     member:  suborder_Sciuromorpha__Sciuromorpha  large more or less primitive rodents: squirrels; marmots; gophers; beavers; etc.
        member:  family_Heteromyidae__Heteromyidae  small New World burrowing mouselike rodents with fur-lined cheek pouches and hind limbs and tail adapted to leaping; adapted to desert conditions: pocket mice; kangaroo mice; kangaroo rats
           member:  pocket_mouse  any of various small nocturnal burrowing desert rodents with cheek pouches and long hind legs and tail
           member:  genus_Perognathus__Perognathus  pocket mice
              member:  silky_pocket_mouse__Perognathus_flavus  small pale yellowish soft-furred rodent of southwestern United States and Mexico
              member:  plains_pocket_mouse__Perognathus_flavescens  small rodent of open areas of United States plains states
              member:  hispid_pocket_mouse__Perognathus_hispidus  large stiff-haired rodent of shortgrass prairies of United States
           member:  genus_Liomys__Liomys  pocket mice
              member:  Mexican_pocket_mouse__Liomys_irroratus  large pocket mouse of Mexico
           member:  genus_Dipodomys__Dipodomys  kangaroo rats
              member:  kangaroo_rat__desert_rat__Dipodomys_phillipsii  any of various leaping rodents of desert regions of North America and Mexico; largest members of the family Heteromyidae
           member:  genus_Microdipodops__Microdipodops  kangaroo mice
              member:  dwarf_pocket_rat__kangaroo_mouse  small silky-haired pouched rodent; similar to but smaller than kangaroo rats
        member:  family_Geomyidae__Geomyidae  North American pocket gophers
           member:  genus_Geomys__Geomys  type genus of the Geomyidae
              member:  plains_pocket_gopher__Geomys_bursarius  gopher of chiefly grasslands of central North America
              member:  southeastern_pocket_gopher__Geomys_pinetis  gopher of Alabama Georgia and Florida
           member:  pocket_gopher__gopher__pouched_rat__pouchedrat  burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America
           member:  genus_Thomomys__Thomomys  western pocket gophers
              member:  valley_pocket_gopher__Thomomys_bottae  of valleys and mountain meadows of western United States
              member:  northern_pocket_gopher__Thomomys_talpoides  grayish to brown gopher of western and central United States
        member:  family_Sciuridae__Sciuridae  true squirrels; ground squirrels; marmots; chipmunks; flying squirrels; spermophiles
           member:  squirrel  a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
           member:  genus_Sciurus__Sciurus  type genus of the Sciuridae; typical moderate-sized arboreal squirrels
              member:  tree_squirrel  any typical arboreal squirrel
              member:  eastern_gray_squirrel__cat_squirrel__catsquirrel__Sciurus_carolinensis  common medium-large squirrel of eastern North America; now introduced into England
              member:  western_gray_squirrel__Sciurus_griseus  large gray squirrel of far western areas of United States
              member:  eastern_fox_squirrel__easternfoxsquirrel__fox_squirrel__foxsquirrel__Sciurus_niger  exceptionally large arboreal squirrel of eastern United States
              member:  black_squirrel__blacksquirrel  fox squirrel or gray squirrel in the black color phase
              member:  red_squirrel__redsquirrel__cat_squirrel__catsquirrel__Sciurus_vulgaris  common reddish-brown squirrel of Europe and parts of Asia
           member:  genus_Tamiasciurus__Tamiasciurus  American red squirrels
           member:  genus_Citellus__Citellus__Spermophilus__genus_Spermophilus  typical ground squirrels
              member:  ground_squirrel__gopher__spermophile  any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops
           member:  genus_Cynomys__Cynomys  prairie dogs
              member:  prairie_dog__prairiedog__prairie_marmot__prairiemarmot  any of several rodents of North American prairies living in large complex burrows having a barking cry
           member:  genus_Tamias__Tamias  chipmunks of eastern North America
              member:  eastern_chipmunk__easternchipmunk__hackee__striped_squirrel__stripedsquirrel__ground_squirrel__Tamias_striatus  small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches
           member:  genus_Eutamias__Eutamias  chipmunks of western America and Asia
              member:  chipmunk  chipmunk of western America and Asia
           member:  genus_Glaucomys__Glaucomys  New World flying squirrels
              member:  American_flying_squirrel  New World flying squirrels
           member:  genus_Marmota__Marmota  marmots
              member:  marmot  stocky coarse-furred burrowing rodent with a short bushy tail found throughout the northern hemisphere; hibernates in winter
           member:  subfamily_Petauristidae__Petauristidae  Old World flying squirrels
              member:  Asiatic_flying_squirrel  nocturnal rodent of Asia having furry folds of skin between forelegs and hind legs enabling it to move by gliding leaps
              member:  genus_Petaurista__Petaurista  very large Asiatic flying squirrels
                 member:  taguan__flying_marmot__flying_cat__Petaurista_petaurista  East Indian flying squirrel
        member:  family_Castoridae__Castoridae  beavers
           member:  genus_Castor__Castor  type genus of the Castoridae: beavers
              member:  beaver  large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad flat tail; construct complex dams and underwater lodges
           member:  genus_Castoroides__Castoroides  extinct beavers of the Pleistocene; of eastern and southern United States
        member:  family_Aplodontiidae__Aplodontiidae  mountain beavers
           member:  genus_Aplodontia__Aplodontia  type genus of the Aplodontiidae: comprising the mountain beavers
              member:  mountain_beaver__sewellel__Aplodontia_rufa  bulky nocturnal burrowing rodent of uplands of the Pacific coast of North America; the most primitive living rodent
     member:  naked_mole_rat  fetal-looking colonial rodent of east Africa; neither mole nor rat; they feed on tubers and have a social structure similar to that of honeybees and termites
  member:  order_Hyracoidea__Hyracoidea  hyraxes and some extinct animals
     member:  family_Procaviidae__Procaviidae  includes all recent members of the order Hyracoidea
        member:  hyrax__coney__cony__dassie__das__da  any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
        member:  genus_Procavia__Procavia  type genus of the Procaviidae
           member:  rock_hyrax__rock_rabbit__Procavia_capensis  hyrax that lives in rocky areas
  member:  order_Perissodactyla__Perissodactyla  nonruminant ungulates: horses; tapirs; rhinoceros; extinct forms
     member:  odd-toed_ungulate__perissodactyl__perissodactyl_mammal__perissodactylmammal  placental mammals having hooves with an odd number of toes on each foot
     member:  family_Equidae__Equidae  horses; asses; zebras; extinct animals
        member:  genus_Equus__Equus  type genus of the Equidae: only surviving genus of the family Equidae
           member:  horse__Equus_caballus  solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
              member:  foal  a young horse
           member:  ass__as  hardy and sure-footed animal smaller and with longer ears than the horse
           member:  domestic_ass__donkey__Equus_asinus  domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn
           member:  mule  sterile offspring of a male donkey and a female horse
           member:  hinny  sterile offspring of a male horse and a female donkey or ass
           member:  wild_ass  any of several plain-colored equine mammals of Asia and northeast Africa
           member:  zebra  any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines
           member:  Equus_quagga__quagga  mammal of South Africa that resembled a zebra; extinct since late 19th century
        member:  equine__equid  hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the neck
        member:  genus_Hyracotherium__Hyracotherium  extinct horse genus; formerly called genus Eohippus
           member:  eohippus__dawn_horse  earliest horse; extinct primitive dog-sized 4-toed Eocene animal
        member:  genus_Mesohippus  a genus of Equidae
           member:  mesohippus  North American 3-toed Oligocene animal; probably not directly ancestral to modern horses
        member:  genus_Protohippus  a genus of Equidae
           member:  protohippus  Pliocene horse approaching donkeys in size
        member:  female_horse__mare  female equine animal
     member:  family_Rhinocerotidae__Rhinocerotidae__rhinoceros_family  rhinoceroses
        member:  rhinoceros__rhino  massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout
        member:  genus_Rhinoceros  type genus of the Rhinocerotidae
           member:  Indian_rhinoceros__Rhinoceros_unicornis  having one horn
           member:  woolly_rhinoceros__Rhinoceros_antiquitatis  extinct thick-haired species of arctic regions
        member:  genus_Ceratotherium__Ceratotherium  African genus
        member:  genus_Diceros__Diceros  most common species in Africa
           member:  black_rhinoceros__Diceros_bicornis  African rhino; in danger of extinction
     member:  family_Tapiridae__Tapiridae  tapirs and extinct related forms
        member:  genus_Tapirus__Tapirus  type genus of the Tapiridae
           member:  tapir  large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical America and southeast Asia having a heavy body and fleshy snout
  member:  order_Artiodactyla__Artiodactyla  an order of hooved mammals of the subclass Eutheria (including pigs and peccaries and hippopotami and members of the suborder Ruminantia) having an even number of functional toes
     member:  even-toed_ungulate__artiodactyl__artiodactyl_mammal__artiodactylmammal  placental mammal having hooves with an even number of functional toes on each foot
     member:  family_Suidae__Suidae  pigs; hogs; boars
        member:  swine  stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous animals
        member:  genus_Sus__Sus  type genus of the Suidae
           member:  pig__squealer__grunter__Sus_scrofa  domestic swine
           member:  piglet__piggy__shoat  a young pig
           member:  wild_boar__boar__Sus_scrofa  Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come; introduced in United States
        member:  genus_Babyrousa__Babyrousa  a genus of Suidae
           member:  babirusa__babiroussa__babirussa__Babyrousa_Babyrussa  Indonesian wild pig with enormous curved canine teeth
        member:  genus_Phacochoerus__Phacochoerus  warthogs
           member:  warthog  African wild swine with warty protuberances on the face and large protruding tusks
     member:  family_Tayassuidae__Tayassuidae  peccaries
        member:  genus_Tayassu__Tayassu__genus_Pecari  type genus of the Tayassuidae
           member:  peccary__musk_hog  nocturnal gregarious pig-like wild animals of North and South America
     member:  family_Hippopotamidae__Hippopotamidae  hippopotami
        member:  genus_Hippopotamus  type genus of the Hippopotamidae
           member:  hippopotamus__hippo__river_horse__riverhorse__Hippopotamus_amphibius  massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa
     member:  suborder_Ruminantia__Ruminantia  cattle; bison; sheep; goats; antelopes; deer; chevrotains; giraffes; camels
        member:  ruminant  any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments
        member:  family_Bovidae__Bovidae  true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goats
           member:  bovid  hollow-horned ruminants
           member:  subfamily_Bovinae__Bovinae  term not used technically; essentially coextensive with genus Bos: cattle; buffalo; and sometimes includes kudu
           member:  tribe_Bovini__Bovini  term not used technically; essentially coextensive with genus Bos
           member:  genus_Bos__Bos  wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini
              member:  bovine  any of various members of the genus Bos
              member:  wild_ox__ox  any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos
              member:  cattle__cows__kine__oxen__Bos_taurus  domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age: "so many head of cattle"; "wait till the cows come home"; "seven thin and ill-favored kine"- Bible; "a team of oxen"
                 member:  calf  young of domestic cattle
              member:  ox  an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus
              member:  Bos_indicus__Brahman__Brahma__Brahmin  any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant grayish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding
              member:  zebu  domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia
              member:  aurochs__auroch__urus__Bos_primigenius  large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle
              member:  Bos_grunniens__yak  large long-haired wild ox of Tibet often domesticated
              member:  Bos_banteng__banteng__banting  wild ox of the Malay Archipelago
           member:  Old_World_buffalo__buffalo  any of several Old World animals resembling oxen including, e.g., water buffalo; Cape buffalo
           member:  genus_Bubalus__Bubalus__tribe_Bubalus  in some classification systems included in genus Bos; water buffaloes
              member:  water_buffalo__waterbuffalo__water_ox__waterox__Asiatic_buffalo__Bubalus_bubalis  Asiatic buffalo often domesticated for use as a draft animal
              member:  tamarau__tamarao__Bubalus_mindorensis__Anoa_mindorensis  small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines
           member:  genus_Anoa  a genus of mammals of the family Bovidae
              member:  anoa__dwarf_buffalo__dwarfbuffalo__Anoa_depressicornis  small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns
           member:  genus_Synercus__Synercus__tribe_synercus  Cape buffalo
              member:  Cape_buffalo__Synercus_caffer  large often savage buffalo of southern Africa having upward-curving horns; mostly in game reserves
           member:  genus_Bibos__Bibos  wild ox
              member:  wild_ox__ox  any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos
              member:  Asian_wild_ox  genus of Asiatic wild oxen
              member:  gaur__Bibos_gaurus  wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India
              member:  gayal__mithan__Bibos_frontalis  ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur
           member:  genus_Bison  sometimes considered a subgenus of genus Bos: American buffalo
              member:  bison  any of several large shaggy-maned humped bovids having large heads and short horns
              member:  American_bison__American_buffalo__buffalo__bisonbison  large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains
              member:  wisent__aurochs__auroch__Bison_bonasus  European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison
           member:  genus_Ovibos__Ovibos  consisting of the musk-ox
              member:  musk_ox__musk_sheep__Ovibos_moschatus  large shaggy-coated bovid mammal of Canada and Greenland; intermediate in size and anatomy between an ox and a sheep
           member:  genus_Ovis__Ovis  sheep
              member:  sheep  woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
              member:  wether  male sheep especially a castrated one
              member:  lamb  young sheep
              member:  domestic_sheep__Ovis_aries  any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin
              member:  argali__argal__Ovis_ammon  wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia
              member:  Marco_Polo_sheep__Marco_Polo's_sheep__Ovis_poli  Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon)
              member:  urial__Ovis_vignei  bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia
              member:  Dall_sheep__Dall's_sheep__white_sheep__whitesheep__Ovis_montana_dalli  large white wild sheep of northwestern Canada and Alaska
              member:  Rocky_Mountain_bighorn__bighorn__bighorn_sheep__bighornsheep__cimarron__Rocky_Mountain_sheep__Ovis_canadensis  wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns
              member:  mouflon__moufflon__Ovis_musimon  wild short-fleeced mountain sheep of Corsica and Sardinia
           member:  genus_Ammotragus__Ammotragus  genus of wild sheep
              member:  aoudad__arui__audad__Barbary_sheep__maned_sheep__manedsheep__Ammotragus_lervia  wild sheep of northern Africa
           member:  genus_Capra__Capra  goats
              member:  caprine_animal__caprineanimal__goat  any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns
           member:  goat_antelope  bovid related to goats but having antelope-like features: mountain goats; gorals; serows; chamois; gnu goats
           member:  genus_Oreamnos__Oreamnos  mountain goats
              member:  mountain_goat__Rocky_Mountain_goat__Oreamnos_americanus  sure-footed mammal of mountainous northwestern North America
           member:  genus_Naemorhedus__Naemorhedus  gorals
              member:  Naemorhedus_goral__goral  small goat antelope with small conical horns; of South Asian mountains
           member:  genus_Capricornis__Capricornis  serows
              member:  serow  short-horned dark-coated goat antelope of mountain areas of south and southeast Asia
           member:  genus_Rupicapra__Rupicapra  chamois
              member:  chamois__Rupicapra_rupicapra  hoofed mammal of mountains of Eurasia having upright horns with backward-hooked tips
           member:  genus_Budorcas__Budorcas  gnu goats
              member:  takin__gnu_goat__gnugoat__budorcastaxicolor  large heavily built goat antelope of eastern Himalayan area
           member:  genus_Antilope__Antilope  blackbucks
              member:  blackbuck__black_buck__blackbuck__Antilope_cervicapra  common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns
           member:  genus_Litocranius__Litocranius  E African antelopes: gerenuks
              member:  gerenuk__Litocranius_walleri  slender east African antelope with slim neck and backward-curving horns
           member:  genus_Addax  genus of antelopes of North African deserts
              member:  addax__Addax_nasomaculatus  large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa
           member:  genus_Connochaetes__Connochaetes  African antelopes: gnus
              member:  gnu__wildebeest  large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
           member:  genus_Madoqua__Madoqua  genus comprising some small antelopes of eastern and northeastern Africa
              member:  dik-dik__dikdik  any of several small antelopes of eastern Africa of the genus Madoqua; the size of a large rabbit
           member:  genus_Alcelaphus__Alcelaphus  African antelopes: hartebeests
              member:  hartebeest  large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward
           member:  genus_Damaliscus__Damaliscus  African antelopes: sassabies
              member:  sassaby__topi__Damaliscus_lunatus  large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoofed mammal
           member:  genus_Aepyceros__Aepyceros  African antelopes: impalas
              member:  impala__Aepyceros_melampus  African antelope with ridged curved horns; moves with enormous leaps
           member:  genus_Gazella__Gazella  typical gazelles
              member:  gazelle  small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having lustrous eyes
              member:  Thomson's_gazelle__Gazella_thomsoni  E African Gazelle; smallest gazelle
              member:  Gazella_subgutturosa  a kind of gazelle
           member:  genus_Antidorcas__Antidorcas  springboks
              member:  springbok__springbuck__Antidorcas_marsupialis__Antidorcas_euchore  South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air
           member:  genus_Tragelaphus__Tragelaphus__Strepsiceros__genus_Strepsiceros  African antelopes: kudus; bongos; nyalas; bushbucks
              member:  bongo__Tragelaphus_eurycerus__Boocercus_eurycerus  large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns
              member:  kudu__koodoo__koudou  either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush
              member:  harnessed_antelope__harnessedantelope  any of several antelopes of the genus Tragelaphus having striped markings resembling a harness
              member:  nyala__Tragelaphus_angasi  spiral-horned South African antelope with a fringe of white hairs along back and neck
              member:  mountain_nyala__Tragelaphus_buxtoni  shaggy antelope of mountains of Ethiopia
              member:  bushbuck__guib__Tragelaphus_scriptus  antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns
           member:  genus_Boselaphus__Boselaphus  Indian antelopes: nilgais
              member:  nilgai__nylghai__blue_bull__Boselaphus_tragocamelus  large Indian antelope; male is blue-grey with white markings; female is brownish with no horns
           member:  genus_Hippotragus__Hippotragus  sable antelopes
              member:  sable_antelope__sableantelope__Hippotragus_niger  large black east African antelope with sharp back-curving horns
           member:  genus_Saiga  Eurasian antelopes: saigas
              member:  saiga__Saiga_tatarica  goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis
           member:  genus_Raphicerus__Raphicerus  African antelopes: steenboks
              member:  steenbok__steinbok__Raphicerus_campestris  small plains antelope of southeastern Africa
           member:  genus_Taurotragus__Taurotragus  African antelopes: elands
              member:  eland  either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes
              member:  common_eland__Taurotragus_oryx  dark fawn-colored eland of South and East Africa
              member:  giant_eland__gianteland__Taurotragus_derbianus  large dark striped eland of western equatorial Africa
           member:  genus_Kobus__Kobus  African antelopes: waterbucks
              member:  waterbuck  any of several large African antelopes of the genus Kobus having curved ridged horns and frequenting e.g. swamps and rivers
           member:  genus_Adenota__Adenota  African antelopes: puku
              member:  puku__Adenota_vardoni  an African antelope closely related to the waterbuck
           member:  genus_Oryx  African antelopes: oryxes
              member:  oryx__pasang  large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns
           member:  genus_Pseudoryx__Pseudoryx  species of large cow-like mammals of Vietnam discovered by scientists in 1992
              member:  forest_goat__spindle_horn__spindlehorn__Pseudoryx_nghetinhensis  cow-like creature with the glossy coat of a horse and the agility of a goat and the long horns of an antelope; characterized as a cow that lives the life of a goat
        member:  family_Antilocapridae__Antilocapridae  comprising only the pronghorns
           member:  genus_Antilocapra__Antilocapra  type and sole genus of the Antilocapridae comprising one species
              member:  pronghorn_antelope__pronghornantelope__pronghorn__prongbuck__American_antelope__Antilocapra_americana  fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns
        member:  family_Cervidae__Cervidae  deer: reindeer; moose or elks; muntjacs; roe deer
           member:  deer__cervid  distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
           member:  genus_Cervus__Cervus  type genus of the Cervidae
              member:  red_deer__reddeer__cervuselaphu  common deer of temperate Europe and Asia
              member:  sambar__sambur__Cervus_unicolor  South Asian deer with three-tined antlers
              member:  wapiti__American_elk__Cervus_canadensis  large North American deer with large much-branched antlers
              member:  Japanese_deer__sika__Cervus_nipon__Cervus_sika  small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers
           member:  genus_Odocoileus__Odocoileus  North American deer
              member:  Virginia_deer__white_tail__whitetail__white-tailed_deer__whitetail_deer__whitetaildeer__Odocoileus_Virginianus  common North American deer; tail has a white underside
              member:  mule_deer__burro_deer__burrodeer__Odocoileus_hemionus  long-eared deer of western North America with two-pronged antlers
           member:  genus_Alces__Alces  elk or moose
              member:  European_elk__elk__Alces_alces  large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called elk in Europe and moose in North America
           member:  genus_Dama__Dama  fallow deer
              member:  fallow_deer__Dama_dama  small Eurasian deer
           member:  genus_Capreolus__Capreolus  roe deer
              member:  roe_deer__roedeer__Capreolus_capreolus  small graceful deer of Eurasian woodlands having small forked antlers
           member:  genus_Rangifer__Rangifer  reindeer or caribou
              member:  Greenland_caribou__caribou__reindeer__Rangifer_tarandus  arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called reindeer in Eurasia and caribou in North America
           member:  genus_Mazama__Mazama  brockets
              member:  brocket.deer  small South American deer with unbranched antlers
           member:  genus_Muntiacus__Muntiacus  muntjacs
              member:  muntjac__barking_deer__barkingdeer  small Asian deer with small antlers and a cry like a bark
           member:  genus_Moschus__Moschus  musk deer
              member:  musk_deer__Moschus_moschiferus  small heavy-limbed upland deer of central Asia; male secretes valued musk
           member:  genus_Elaphurus__Elaphurus  a genus of Cervidae
              member:  pere_david's_deer__elaphure__Elaphurus_davidianus  large Chinese deer surviving only in domesticated herds
        member:  family_Tragulidae__Tragulidae  chevrotains
           member:  chevrotain__mouse_deer__mousedeer  very small hornless deer-like ruminant of tropical Asia and west Africa
           member:  genus_Tragulus__Tragulus  type genus of the Tragulidae
              member:  Tragulus_kanchil__kanchil  small chevrotain of southeastern Asia
              member:  napu__Tragulus_Javanicus  chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil; found in India and Malaya
           member:  genus_Hyemoschus__Hyemoschus  water chevrotains
              member:  water_chevrotain__waterchevrotain__water_deer__waterdeer__Hyemoschus_aquaticus  largest chevrotain; of marshy areas of west Africa
     member:  family_Camelidae__Camelidae  camels and llamas and vicunas
        member:  genus_Camelus__Camelus  type genus of the Camelidae: camels
           member:  camel  cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions
        member:  genus_Lama__Lama  llamas
           member:  domestic_llama__Lama_peruana  used in the Andes as a beast of burden and source of wool; considered a domesticated variety of the guanaco
           member:  guanaco__Lama_guanicoe  wild llama
           member:  Lama_pacos__alpaca  domesticated llama with long silky fleece; believed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco
        member:  genus_Vicugna__Vicugna  a genus of Camelidae
           member:  Vicugna_vicugna__vicuna  small wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller; valued for its fleecy undercoat
  member:  order_Edentata__Edentata  order of mammals having few or no teeth including: New World anteaters; sloths; armadillos
     member:  edentate  primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central and South America
     member:  suborder_Xenarthra__Xenarthra  armadillos; American anteaters; sloths
        member:  family_Dasypodidae__Dasypodidae  armadillos
           member:  armadillo  burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
           member:  genus_Dasypus__Dasypus__dasypu  type genus of the Dasypodidae
              member:  peba__nine-banded_armadillo__Texas_armadillo__Dasypus_novemcinctus  having nine hinged bands of bony plates; ranges from Texas to Paraguay
           member:  genus_Tolypeutes__Tolypeutes  a genus of Dasypodidae
              member:  apar__three-banded_armadillo__Tolypeutes_tricinctus  South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates
           member:  genus_Cabassous  solely the tatouay
              member:  tatouay__cabassous__cabassou__Cabassous_unicinctus  naked-tailed armadillo of tropical South America
           member:  genus_Euphractus__Euphractus  a genus of Dasypodidae
              member:  peludo__poyou__Euphractus_sexcinctus  Argentine armadillo with six movable bands and hairy underparts
           member:  genus_Priodontes__Priodontes  solely the giant armadillo
           member:  genus_Chlamyphorus__Chlamyphorus  pichiciago
              member:  pichiciago__pichiciego__fairy_armadillo__fairyarmadillo__chlamyphore__Chlamyphorus_truncatus  very small Argentine armadillo with pale silky hair and pink plates on head and neck
           member:  genus_Burmeisteria__Burmeisteria  a genus of Dasypodidae
              member:  greater_pichiciego__greaterpichiciego__Burmeisteria_retusa  of southern South America
        member:  family_Bradypodidae__Bradypodidae  true sloths; in some
           member:  tree_sloth__sloth  any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits
           member:  genus_Bradypus__Bradypus  type genus of the Bradypodidae: three-toed sloths
              member:  three-toed_sloth__ai__Bradypus_tridactylus  a sloth that has three long claws on each forefoot
        member:  family_Megalonychidae__Megalonychidae  two-toed sloths
           member:  genus_Choloepus__Choloepus  a genus of Megalonychidae
              member:  Choloepus_didactylus__two-toed_sloth__unau  relatively small fast-moving sloth
              member:  two-toed_sloth__unau__Choloepus_hoffmanni  relatively small fast-moving sloth
        member:  family_Megatheriidae__Megatheriidae  extinct ground sloths
           member:  megatherian_mammal__megatherianmammal__megatherian__megatheriid  a large extinct ground sloth
           member:  genus_Megatherium__Megatherium  type genus of the Megatheriidae
              member:  ground_sloth__megathere  gigantic extinct terrestrial sloth-like mammal of the Pliocene and Pleistocene in America
        member:  family_Myrmecophagidae__Myrmecophagidae  New World anteaters
           member:  New_World_anteater__anteater  any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites
           member:  genus_Myrmecophaga__Myrmecophaga  type genus of the Myrmecophagidae; South American ant bear
              member:  ant_bear__antbear__giantanteater__great_anteater__greatanteater__tamanoir__Myrmecophaga_jubata  large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws; of South America
           member:  genus_Cyclopes__Cyclopes  only the silky anteater
              member:  silky_anteater__silkyanteater__two-toed_anteater__Cyclopes_didactylus  squirrel-sized South American toothless anteater with long silky golden fur
           member:  genus_Tamandua  lesser anteater
              member:  tamandua__tamandu__lesser_anteater__Tamandua_tetradactyla  small toothless anteater with prehensile tale and four-clawed forelimbs; of tropical South and Central America
     member:  family_Mylodontidae__Mylodontidae  extinct South American edentates
        member:  mylodontid  a variety of extinct edentate
        member:  genus_Mylodon  type genus of the Mylodontidae; sometimes included in family Megatheriidae
           member:  mylodon  large (bear-sized) extinct edentate mammal of the Pleistocene in South America
        member:  mapinguari  supposed human-sized sloth-like creature reported sighted by Indians in the Amazon rain forest
  member:  order_Pholidota__Pholidota  pangolins; in some former classifications included in the order Edentata
     member:  family_Manidae__Manidae  coextensive with the order Pholidota
        member:  genus_Manis__Manis  type genus of the Manidae
           member:  pangolin__scaly_anteater__scalyanteater__anteater  toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites
  member:  order_Primates__Primates  an animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings
     member:  primate  any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet
     member:  suborder_Anthropoidea__Anthropoidea  monkeys; apes; hominids
        member:  anthropoid_ape  any tailless ape of the families Pongidae and Hylobatidae
        member:  superfamily_Hominoidea__Hominoidea  anthropoid apes and human beings
           member:  hominoid  a primate of the superfamily Hominoidea
           member:  genus_Proconsul  genus of extinct primitive African Miocene primates; sometimes considered a subgenus of Dryopithecus
              member:  proconsul  an anthropoid ape of the genus Proconsul
           member:  genus_Kenyapithecus__Kenyapithecus  extinct primate having powerful chewing muscles along with large molars and small incisors; fossils found in Kenya
           member:  genus_Aegyptopithecus  a genus of Hominoidea
              member:  Aegyptopithecus  extinct primate of about 38 million years ago; fossils found in Egypt
           member:  genus_Algeripithecus__Algeripithecus  an extinct genus of Hominoidea
              member:  Algeripithecus_minutus  tiny (150 to 300 grams) extinct primate of 46 to 50 million years ago; fossils found in Algeria; considered by some authorities the leading candidate for the first anthropoid
        member:  family_Hominidae__Hominidae  modern man and extinct immediate ancestors of man
           member:  hominid  a primate of the family Hominidae
           member:  genus_Homo  type genus of the family Hominidae
              member:  human__man__homo__human_being__humanbeing  any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae
                 member:  homo_erectus  a member of an extinct species of human being; probably an ancestor of modern man
              member:  Homo_erectus  extinct species of primitive hominid with upright stature but small brain; " Homo erectus was formerly called Pithecanthropus erectus"
              member:  Homo_soloensis  extinct primitive hominid of late Pleistocene; Java; formerly Javanthropus
              member:  Homo_habilis  extinct species of upright east African hominid having some advanced humanlike characteristics
              member:  Homo_sapiens  the only surviving hominid; species to which modern man belongs; bipedal primate having language and ability to make and use complex tools; brain 1400 cc
              member:  Neandertal_man__Neanderthal_man__Neandertal__Neanderthal__Homo_sapiens_neanderthalensis  extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asia
              member:  Cro-magnon  extinct human of Upper Paleolithic in Europe
              member:  Boskop_man  possible early Homo sapiens represented by a cranium found in the Transvaal; formerly considered a separate species
              member:  Homo_sapiens_sapiens__modern_man  subspecies of Homo sapiens; includes all modern races
           member:  genus_Australopithecus__Australopithecus  extinct genus of African hominid
              member:  australopithecine  any of several extinct humanlike small-brained bipedal primates of the genus Australopithecus; from 1 to 4 million years ago
              member:  Australopithecus_afarensis  fossils found in Ethiopia; from 3.5 to 4 million years ago
              member:  Lucy  incomplete skeleton of female found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974
              member:  Australopithecus_africanus  gracile hominid of southern Africa; from about 3 million years ago
              member:  Australopithecus_boisei  large-toothed hominid of eastern Africa; from 1 to 2 million years ago
              member:  Australopithecus_robustus  large-toothed hominid of southern Africa; from 1.5 to 2 million years ago; formerly Paranthropus
           member:  genus_Plesianthropus__Plesianthropus  former name for the genus Australopithecus
           member:  genus_Sivapithecus  extinct primates; lower Pliocene
              member:  Sivapithecus  fossil primates found in India
           member:  genus_Dryopithecus__Dryopithecus  genus of Old World hominoids; Miocene and Pliocene
              member:  dryopithecine  considered a possible ancestor to both anthropoid apes and humans
              member:  rudapithecus__Dryopithecus_Rudapithecus_hungaricus  fossil hominoids from north central Hungary; late Miocene
           member:  genus_Ouranopithecus__Ouranopithecus  a genus of Hominidae
           member:  genus_Lufengpithecus__Lufengpithecus  a genus of Hominidae
        member:  family_Pongidae__Pongidae  usually considered as comprising orangutans; gorillas; chimpanzees; and sometimes gibbons
           member:  great_ape__greatape__pongid  any of the large anthropoid apes of the family Pongidae
           member:  genus_Pongo__Pongo  type genus of the family Pongidae: orangutans
              member:  orangutan__orang__orangutang__Pongo_pygmaeus  large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits
           member:  genus_Gorilla  gorillas
              member:  Gorilla_gorilla__gorilla  largest anthropoid ape; terrestrial and vegetarian; of forests of central west Africa
              member:  western_lowland_gorilla__westernlowlandgorilla__Gorilla_gorilla_gorilla  a kind of gorilla
              member:  eastern_lowland_gorilla__easternlowlandgorilla__Gorilla_gorilla_grauri  a kind of gorilla
              member:  mountain_gorilla__Gorilla_gorilla_beringei  gorilla of Kivu highlands
              member:  silverback  an adult male gorilla with gray hairs across the back
           member:  genus_Pan__Pan  chimpanzees; more closely related to Australopithecus than to other pongids
              member:  chimpanzee__chimp__Pan_troglodytes  intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests
              member:  pygmy_chimpanzee__pygmychimpanzee__bonobo__Pan_paniscus  small chimpanzee of swamp forests in Zaire; a threatened species
        member:  family_Hylobatidae__Hylobatidae  used in some classifications for the lesser apes (gibbons and siamangs); sometimes considered a subfamily of Pongidae
           member:  lesser_ape  gibbons and siamangs
           member:  genus_Hylobates__Hylobates  gibbons
              member:  gibbon__Hylobates_lar  smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies
              member:  siamang__Hylobates_syndactylus__Symphalangus_syndactylus  large black gibbon of Sumatra having the 2nd and 3rd toes partially united by a web
           member:  genus_Symphalangus__Symphalangus  used in some classifications for the siamangs
        member:  family_Cercopithecidae__Cercopithecidae  Old World monkeys: guenon; baboon; colobus monkey; langur; macaque; mandrill; mangabey; patas; proboscis monkey
           member:  Old_World_monkey  of Africa Arabia or Asia; having nonprehensile tails and nostrils close together
           member:  genus_Cercopithecus__Cercopithecus  type genus of the Cercopithecidae: guenons
              member:  guenon_monkey__guenon  small slender African monkey having long hind limbs and tail and long hair around the face
           member:  genus_Cercocebus__Cercocebus  mangabeys
              member:  mangabey  large agile arboreal monkey with long limbs and tail and white upper eyelids
           member:  genus_Erythrocebus__Erythrocebus  patas
              member:  Erythrocebus_patas__patas__pata__hussar_monkey  reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa
           member:  genus_Papio__Papio  baboons
           member:  genus_Mandrillus__Mandrillus  baboons
              member:  mandrill__Mandrillus_sphinx  baboon of west Africa with red and blue muzzle and hindquarters
           member:  genus_Macaca__Macaca  macaques; rhesus monkeys
              member:  macaque  short-tailed monkey of rocky regions of Asia and Africa
           member:  genus_Presbytes__Presbytes__mammal_Semnopithecus  langurs
              member:  langur  slender long-tailed monkey of Asia
           member:  genus_Colobus  a genus of Cercopithecidae
              member:  colobus_monkey__colobusmonkey__colobus  arboreal monkey of western and central Africa with long silky fur and reduced thumbs
           member:  genus_Nasalis__Nasalis__nasali  proboscis monkeys
        member:  superfamily_Platyrrhini__Platyrrhini  New World monkeys: capuchin; douroucouli; howler monkey; saki; spider monkey; squirrel monkey; titi; uakari; woolly monkey; marmoset; tamarin
           member:  New_World_monkey  hairy-faced arboreal monkeys having widely separated nostrils and long usually prehensile tails
           member:  family_Callithricidae__Callithricidae  marmosets
              member:  marmoset  small soft-furred South and Central American monkey with claws instead of nails
              member:  genus_Callithrix__Callithrix  type genus of the Callithricidae: true marmosets
                 member:  true_marmoset  a marmoset
              member:  genus_Cebuella__Cebuella  pygmy marmosets
                 member:  pygmy_marmoset__pygmymarmoset__Cebuella_pygmaea  the smallest monkey; of tropical forests of the Amazon
              member:  genus_Leontocebus__Leontocebus__genus_Leontideus  tamarins
                 member:  tamarin__lion_monkey__lion_marmoset__leoncita  small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tail
           member:  family_Cebidae__Cebidae  all the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarins
              member:  genus_Cebus__Cebus  type genus of the Cebidae
                 member:  Cebus_capucinus__capuchin__ringtail  monkey of Central and South America having a cowl of thick hair on the head
              member:  genus_Aotus__Aotus  douroucoulis
                 member:  douroucouli__Aotus_trivirgatus  nocturnal monkey of Central and South America with large eyes and thick fur
              member:  genus_Alouatta__Alouatta  howler monkeys
                 member:  howler_monkey__howler  monkey of tropical South American forests having a loud howling cry
              member:  genus_Pithecia__Pithecia  sakis
                 member:  saki  small arboreal monkey of tropical South America with long hair and bushy nonprehensile tail
              member:  genus_Cacajao__Cacajao  uakaris
                 member:  uakari  medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin; only New World monkey with a short tail
              member:  genus_Callicebus__Callicebus  titis
                 member:  titi_monkey__titi  small South American monkeys with long beautiful fur and long nonprehensile tail
              member:  genus_Ateles__Ateles  spider monkeys
                 member:  spider_monkey__Ateles_geoffroyi  arboreal monkey of tropical America with long slender legs and long prehensile tail
              member:  genus_Saimiri__Saimiri  squirrel monkeys
              member:  genus_Lagothrix__Lagothrix  woolly monkeys
                 member:  woolly_monkey  large monkeys with dark skin and woolly fur of the Amazon and Orinoco basins
     member:  suborder_Prosimii__Prosimii  not used in all classifications; in some classifications considered coextensive with the Lemuroidea; in others includes both Lemuroidea and Tarsioidea
        member:  prosimian  primitive primates having large ears and eyes and characterized by nocturnal habits
     member:  Adapid_group__Adapid  extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit; abundant in North America and Europe 30 to 50 million years ago; their descendents probably include the lemurs; some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins
     member:  suborder_Lemuroidea__Lemuroidea  Lemuridae; Lorisidae; Daubentoniidae; Indriidae; used in some classifications instead of Prosimii; in others considered a subdivision of Prosimii
        member:  lemur  large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails
        member:  family_Lemuridae__Lemuridae  typical lemurs; of Madagascar
           member:  genus_Lemur  type genus of the Lemuridae
              member:  Madagascar_cat__ring-tailed_lemur__Lemur_catta  small lemur having its tail barred with black
        member:  family_Lorisidae__Lorisidae  slow-moving omnivorous nocturnal primates of tropical Asia; usually tailless
           member:  genus_Loris  type genus of the Lorisidae
              member:  slender_loris__slenderlori__Loris_gracilis  slim-bodied lemur of southern India and Sri Lanka
           member:  genus_Nycticebus__Nycticebus  a genus of Lorisidae
              member:  slow_loris__Nycticebus_tardigradua__Nycticebus_pygmaeus  stocky lemur of southeastern Asia
           member:  genus_Perodicticus__Perodicticus  a genus of Lorisidae
              member:  Perodicticus_potto__potto__kinkajou  a kind of lemur
           member:  genus_Arctocebus__Arctocebus  a genus of Lorisidae
              member:  angwantibo__golden_potto__Arctocebus_calabarensis  a kind of lemur
           member:  genus_Galago  bush babies
              member:  galago__bushbaby__bush_baby  agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears
        member:  family_Indriidae__Indriidae  a family of Lemuroidea
           member:  genus_Indri  type genus of the Indriidae
              member:  Indri_indri__indri__indris__Indri_brevicaudatus  large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn
           member:  genus_Avahi__Avahi  a genus of Indriidae
              member:  woolly_indris__Avahi_laniger  nocturnal indris with thick gray-brown fur and a long tail
     member:  suborder_Strepsirhini__Strepsirhini  in some classifications either coextensive with the Lemuroidea or comprising the true lemurs
     member:  Omomyid_group__Omomyid  extinct tiny nocturnal lower primates that fed on fruit and insects; abundant in North America and Europe 30 to 50 million years ago; probably gave rise to the tarsiers; some authorities consider them ancestral to anthropoids but others consider them only cousins
     member:  suborder_Tarsioidea__Tarsioidea  in some classifications assigned to the suborder Prosimii
        member:  family_Tarsiidae__Tarsiidae  coextensive with the genus Tarsius: tarsiers
           member:  genus_Tarsius__Tarsius  type and sole genus of the family Tarsiidae
              member:  tarsier  nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing; the only primate that spurns all plant material as food living entirely on insects and small vertebrates
  member:  order_Scandentia__Scandentia  a small order comprising only the tree shrews: in some classifications tree shrews are considered either primates (and included in the suborder Prosimii) or true insectivores (and included in the order Insectivora)
     member:  family_Tupaiidae__Tupaiidae  tree shrews; in some classifications tree shrews are considered prosimian primates
        member:  genus_Tupaia__Tupaia  type genus of the Tupaia: chief genus of tree shrews
        member:  tree_shrew  insectivorous arboreal mammal of southeast Asia that resembles a squirrel with large eyes and long sharp snout
        member:  genus_Ptilocercus__Ptilocercus  pentails
           member:  pentail__pen-tailed_tree_shrew  brown tree shrew having a naked tail bilaterally fringed with long stiff hairs on the distal third; of Malaysia
  member:  order_Dermoptera__Dermoptera  flying lemurs
     member:  family_Cynocephalidae__Cynocephalidae  a family of Dermoptera
        member:  genus_Cynocephalus__Cynocephalus  type genus of the family Cynocephalidae
           member:  flying_lemur__flying_cat__colugo  arboreal nocturnal mammal of southeast Asia and the Philippines resembling a lemur and having a fold of skin on each side from neck to tail that is used for long gliding leaps
  member:  order_Proboscidea__Proboscidea  an order of animals including elephants and mammoths
     member:  proboscidean__proboscidian  massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk
     member:  family_Elephantidae__Elephantidae  elephants
        member:  elephant  five-toed pachyderm
        member:  genus_Elephas__Elephas  type genus of the family Elephantidae
           member:  Indian_elephant__Elephas_maximus  Asian elephant having smaller ears and tusks primarily in the male
        member:  genus_Loxodonta__Loxodonta  a genus of Elephantidae
           member:  African_elephant__Loxodonta_africana  African elephant having enormous flapping ears and ivory tusks
        member:  genus_Mammuthus__Mammuthus  extinct genus: mammoths
           member:  mammoth  any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks
        member:  genus_Archidiskidon__Archidiskidon  a genus of Elephantidae
           member:  imperial_mammoth__imperial_elephant__Archidiskidon_imperator  largest known mammoth; of America
     member:  family_Mammutidae__Mammutidae__family_Mastodontidae  extinct family: mastodons
        member:  genus_Mammut__Mammut__genus_Mastodon  extinct type genus of the Mammutidae: mastodons
           member:  mastodon__mastodont  extinct elephant-like mammal that flourished worldwide from Miocene through Pleistocene times; differ from mammoths in the form of the molar teeth
           member:  American_mastodon__American_mastodont__Mammut_americanum  North American mastodon; in some classifications considered a mammoth rather than a mastodon
     member:  family_Gomphotheriidae__Gomphotheriidae  elephants extinct since the Pleistocene
        member:  genus_Gomphotherium__Gomphotherium  type genus of the Gomphotheriidae
           member:  gomphothere  extinct elephants of Central and South America; of the Miocene and Pleistocene
  member:  family_Ailuropodidae__Ailuropodidae  in some classifications considered the family comprising the giant pandas

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