Taxa
Animals are in Domain _____.
Eukarya
An order of placental mammals that have specialized in primarily eating flesh.
What are carnivores
This animal family includes wolves, dingos, and jackals.
What is Canidae? (or canines)
This bird belongs to the order Falconiformes.
What is the falcon?
What are (turkeys, grouse, and pheasants, prairie chickens, and tarmigans (accept any.))
Domain Eukarya all have ________.
nuclei or nucleuses
With their forelimbs adapted as wings, they are the only mammals capable of true and sustained flight.
Felidae is the Family of:
Piciformes is the order that _______ belong to.
What are woodpeckers?
Columbidae includes ____.
What are pigeons and doves? (accept either or both)
Insects, Crustaceans, and Arachnids are in the phylum _____.
Arthropoda
This order contains gnawing mammals: squirrels, rats, and woodchucks.
What is Rodentia (or rodents?)
The biological family of cloven-hoofed, ruminant mammals that includes cattle, yaks, bison, buffalo, antelopes, sheep and goats.
What is Bovidae? (Bo-vid-uh-ee)
Anseriformes include:
What is waterfowl ? (or ducks, geese, and swans)
Cranes are in Family _____.
What is Gruidae?
Animals in Phylum Chordata all have _____.
spinal chords or vertebrae
An order of fully aquatic, herbivorous mammals that inhabit swamps, rivers, estuaries, marine wetlands, and coastal marine waters.
What is order sirenia? (or sea cows)
The Ursidae Family of mammals includes many species of:
What are bears?
Raptors belong to ________.
What is Accipitriformes?
Ducks, geese, and waterfowl are in Order ______ and Family _______.
What is Anseriformes and Anatidae?
Families of Animals end with __________:
What is -dae?
This order of mammals bear weight equally on two of their five toes: the third and fourth, often in the form of a hoof.
What are Artiodactyls? (or Artiodactyla)
Sheep are in this family:
What is Bovidae? (or bovine)
Land Fowl like pheasants belong to Order ______.
What is galliformes?
This bird had the genus and species
Anas platyrhynchos.