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  List of Mammals
Florida is home to at least 95 species of mammals (Class Mammalia), ten of which have been introduced or recently expanded their range into the state.
Mammals have several characteristics that set them apart from other vertebrates.
All of the mammals listed below have been documented to occur in NATL either by formal survey techniques or casual observations.
natl.ifas.ufl.edu /mammal.htm   (120 words)

  
  Mammals List of Massachusetts
Brown, C.E. A pocket list of the mammals of eastern Massachusetts, with especial reference to Essex county.
A preliminary list of the mammals of Worcester county, Massachusetts.
Wetherbee, D.K. The birds and mammals of Worcester county, Massachusetts.
www.mass.gov /dfwele/dfw/dfwmam.htm   (1665 words)

  
 ZOOM MAMMALS - EnchantedLearning.com
Mammals are animals that have hair, are warm-blooded, and nourish their young with milk.
Mammals evolved during the Triassic period, about the same time that the first dinosaurs appeared.
Some modern-day mammals include people, apes, cats, dogs, tigers, mice, moose, aardvarks
www.enchantedlearning.com /subjects/mammals   (41 words)

  
 List of Mammals, Great Basin National Park
Mammals that occur, potentially occur, and have been reported in the southern Snake Range and adjacent portions of Snake and Spring Valleys are listed below.
The second list includes species that possibly occur here, based on their distribution in similar habitats in the region, but which have not been documented in the area.
The third list includes species that have been reported in the area in recent times, but for which there is no strong evidence of occurence and which probably do not occur here.
www.nps.gov /grba/mammallist.htm   (1950 words)

  
 Mammals   (Site not responding. Last check: )
List of Mammals of the Illinois River National Wildlife and Fish Refuges
The following mammal list includes only those that have actually been observed on the refuges.
The 28 species listed are represented by official records and specimens preserved in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service collections at Washington, D.C., in the Museum of Natural History of the University of Illinois, and elsewhere.
www.fws.gov /Midwest/IllinoisRiver/mammals.html   (507 words)

  
 Mammals
They feed on small mammals and rodents, insects and berries and are usually seen at dusk and after nightfall.
The raccoon on the right is one of our most recognizable mammals and is found in semi-desert grassland, woodland, riparian and pine forest, usually near a water source.
All images and text on these pages are under the copyright of Charles S. Rau and CSR Nature Photography, none of the images or text may be copied, reproduced, downloaded or used without the express written permission of Charles S.
www.angelfire.com /az/chiricahua/mammals.html   (527 words)

  
 NPWRC :: Birds and Mammals Observed by Lewis & Clark
For the convenience of students of the journals of Lewis and Clark the mammals have been listed showing the names used by the explorers printed in italics.
Horns of this mammal, procured from the Indians, were sent home with the collections from Fort Mandan on April 7, 1805.
The grizzly was the most formidable mammal met with by the Lewis and Clark party.
www.npwrc.usgs.gov /resource/wildlife/bmam/mammals.htm   (1405 words)

  
 Mammal Taxonomy   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The lists are only available as a.zip file, as this site will become unavailable when one downloads just one of the four.xls files.
All non-metatherian and non-eutherian mammals (multis, echidnas, platypuses and relatives).
This list is far from being complete (the Sigmodontinae and Cryptotis are probably the best parts), and I'm always looking for more information.
www.geocities.com /mammal_taxonomy/index.html   (516 words)

  
 mammals - Ask.com Web Search
The mammals are the class of vertebrate animals characterized by the presence of mammary glands, which in females produce milk for the nourishment of young; the presence of hair or fur; and endothermic or "warm-blooded" bodies.
NMNH Department of Systematic Biology, Division of Mammals - Mammal...
Mammals appear in the mid-Jurassic period, and persist to the present (as Monotremes,...
www.ask.com /web?q=mammals   (292 words)

  
 List of mammals - Definition, explanation
The class Mammalia (the Mammals) is divided into two subclasses based on reproductive techniques: egg laying mammals (the Monotremes); and mammals which give live birth.
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Committee printed on 8th October 2003.
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report printed on 5th November 2003.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/l/li/list_of_mammals.php   (488 words)

  
 Mammals   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Students will learn about the features of mammals, dealing with their skin and why it is important.
Students will be able to list a mammal for almost every letter in the alphabet.
Have each student choose a mammal and a habitat other than where they think that mammal is actually found.
www.cord.edu /faculty/nelsons/ed337/units/b_animals.html   (2922 words)

  
 Mammals of Borneo Goes On-line
Müller’s nominal lists were published in 1838 and 1839-40 became the basis of scientific research on mammals in Borneo.
Numerous new records and distributional list of mammals especially bats have been recorded for the state of Sarawak and Kalimantan.
The current provisional list of Mammals of Borneo is the collection of all those lists and recent publications, including conflicting or unconfirm records, is now being uploaded on-line by using http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammals_of_Borneo.
www.researchsea.com /html/article.php/aid/1104/cid/1/research   (1071 words)

  
 A list of Australian mammals
This is a more comprehensive list of animals found in Australia, but definitely is not the definitive list.
Brush-tailed Possum - Trichosurus vulpecula: Brushtail possums are among the most adaptable of the native mammals, living in a variety of habitats including house roofs and chimneys.
The rounded head, indistinct beak, large pointed teeth and prominent upright dorsal fin complete what is considered one of the oceans most impressive mammals.
www.beluba.com.au /ww3/animals_list.htm   (1662 words)

  
 List of Mammals Possibly Seen in California
he best way to get a handle on the mammals in your home area is to thumb through a good fieldguide with distribution maps for each species, and list the species the maps say appear in or very near your home.
Still, once I got the list together it was eye-opening.
It helps me figure out which mammals to be looking for, and making the list was interesting.
www.backyardnature.net /sierras/mam_list.htm   (209 words)

  
 Defra, UK - Farming - Wildlife and plants - Other species
Small mammals are an important part of UK biodiversity, but some such as rabbits, grey squirrels and rats, can cause problems for land and property owners.
However, it is important to know the legal position if you need to control any small mammal species because some are protected by law and control may require a licence.
You can view a full list of mammals protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 and those that may not be killed by certain methods, in the wildlife and countryside section of the Defra website.
www.defra.gov.uk /farm/wildlife/other/index.htm   (916 words)

  
 EDGE :: EDGE Top 100
Recent studies indicate that almost 75 per cent of the world’s most extraordinary threatened mammals are receiving little or no conservation attention.
This heavily-built marsupial is the largest known herbivorous burrowing mammal.
This shy nocturnal mammal is so rare and cryptic that local people do not even have a name for it.
www.edgeofexistence.org /species/top_100.asp   (277 words)

  
 Museum Victoria [ed-online] Bioinformatics - A Report on the Mammals of Your District   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Use the information in the Victorian Mammals data base to prepare a report on the mammals that live in your district at present, and the mammals that have lived in your district in the past.
Enter the Family name of your mammal to obtain a list of Victorian mammals that are closely related to the one you are researching.
For many mammals, there will be several images of live animals, images of the skull and jaws, images of feet, and perhaps an image of a John Gould print (published in 1863).
www.museum.vic.gov.au /bioinformatics/rmdist.htm   (1562 words)

  
 Mammals/Säugetiere   (Site not responding. Last check: )
List four beneficial mammals and tell how they are beneficial.
List four mammals that are completely aquatic and designate their natural range.
List eight species of wild mammals that you personally have observed and identified in the wild.
www.tfriedel.de /abzeichen/n/mammals.htm   (199 words)

  
 Mammals List in KSNP   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The following mammal list for the Kerinci Seblat National Park and adjacent areas is far from complete.
The small mammals, such as the insectivores, bats and rodents are very under-studied.
Only five specifically identified bats are listed here, with a further three identified to genus level.
www.kerinci.org /mammals_list.html   (388 words)

  
 Exploring the Natural World Around Sitka, Alaska   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This is a list of mammals of this area with links to photos of those that I have photographed around Sitka (through 3 November 2006).
This is a list of most/all vascular plants that are known to be found in the Sitka area.
This is a list of most/all mosses and liverworts that are known to occur in the Sitka area.
www.aspiringnaturalist.org   (184 words)

  
 Threatened mammals in Norway: fact sheets and proposed Red List
The difference in the number of species listed as threatened is mainly due to the expanded geographic perspective, in particular the inclusion of marine species.
Categorization of threat factors operating across all mammal taxa is difficult, due to the group's diversity of adaptations and requirements.
A special report with evaluation of the 1992 list (as far as mammals are concerned), submitted to the Directorate for Nature Management in 1996, is included in the current report as Appendix (Vedlegg) 1.
www.zoologi.no /english/rlsumm_e.htm   (759 words)

  
 All Different Animals
Mammals List - This site has a very comprehensive list of mammals, with a picture and description of each one.
All About Mammals - This site has different topics about mammals, such as what a mammal is, different types of mammals, diets of mammals and many more.
It is a great list of different insects.
www.kn.pacbell.com /wired/fil/pages/listanimalsst1.html   (475 words)

  
 Mammals Species of the World Usage Page
The authors of this database have attempted to provide taxonomic lists consistent with recent literature, tempered by their own individual judgments.
The entire Mammalia name hierarchy has been extracted into a ASCII text file (256 KB) which can be retrieved and browsed or used as an authority list for verifying mammal names in collections management or scientific database applications.
The list was compiled under the auspices of the American Society of Mammalogists.
nmnhgoph.si.edu /msw/about.html   (1234 words)

  
 List of Mammals
The information contained on the List of Mammals provides a catalogue of fast info - a key List of facts about Mammals containing names and events which can be downloaded and printed.
The list of Mammals can be printed and filed in a portfolio of interesting facts and information.
A Free List of Mammals with factual data consisting of various records of names and events.
www.list-of.org.uk /list-of-mammals.htm   (164 words)

  
 HCPB-California's Plants and animals
The Threatened and Endangered Animal List and Threatened, Endangered and Rare Plant List are updated in January, April, July, and October of each year.
To provide updates when they happen between the updating of the lists, we have provided an area immediately below where we will list the updates as soon as we are aware of them.
Tayloria lingulata; Deleted from all lists due to mis-identification of this moss in California; it does not occur in the State.
www.dfg.ca.gov /hcpb/species/lists.shtml   (348 words)

  
 Portland Bird Observatory - mammals list
Type a mammal name and click search to find a species.
The following species of mammal have been seen wild on or from Portland, at Portland Harbour, and Ferrybridge - the 'island's' official border with Weymouth.
The land area is less than 5 miles (8k) by 1.5 miles (2.6k) in size.
www.portlandbirdobs.btinternet.co.uk /mammallist.htm   (51 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The list of Mammals was first published by Jose Augusto Couto Rosa de Oliveira.
It was then added to by Karina Luz, a volunteer who wrote a trip report "Mammals of the Cristalino Lodge".
The mammals regularly found in forests near the lodge include Brazilian Tapir (usually seen along river banks), Capybara (the largest rodent in the world), anteaters, opossums, river otters, Giant Otters, brocket deer, agoutis, Tayra, Paca and a number of primates.
www.cristalinolodge.com.br /index_species_list-of-mammals.htm   (74 words)

  
 Napo Wildlife Center Mammal List
All of the monkeys have been found at the lodge, including the Golden-mantled Tamarin which is the featured on the logo of the Napo Wildlife Center.
Many other mammals are nocturnal and require special effort (or luck!) to find.
With its prime location on the South Bank of the Napo River and its placement within the 82 square mile reserve, the Napo Wildlife Center is among the wildest places in the world.
www.ecoecuador.org /mammalist.html   (428 words)

  
 SPECIES NAME
Among the mammals found in this Appalachian region, the following are federally-designated endangered species.
This bat is known from only two SW counties in Virginia currently and is not included as a species account in this five state Appalachian region website.
In addition to the Federal listing, each state may have it's own list of protected species.
www.bobpickett.org /SpeciesbyState.htm   (237 words)

  
 ADW: Authority Lists
We have used a number of online Authority Lists that help us standardize and consistently organize the information on our site.
Taken together, these lists are far from complete.
This list is due to be updated soon.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu /site/animal_names/authorities.html   (443 words)

  
 NM Biodiversity Checklists   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The authoritative check list for New Mexico Vascular Plants is Kelly Allred's "A Working Index of New Mexico Vascular Plant Names." INRAM is currently working to make this into a searchable database format.
INRAM is currently working to create the first state list based on the vouchered specimens in our system.
The authoritative checklist for New Mexico mammals is Jennifer K. Fry's "Taxonomy and Distribution of the Mammals of New Mexico: An Annotated Checklist" published in 2004 in the Occasional Papers of the Museum of Texas Tech University, no. 240:1-32.
inram.msb.unm.edu /biodiversity/nmchecklists.html   (410 words)

  
 Mammals Advisor List
Research specialties: evolution and interrelationships of cetaceans; functional anatomy, distribution, and biology of cetaceans in the western and northern Atlantic.
Research specialties: systematics, ecology, and anatomy of squirrels and New World monkeys; studies of form and function; allometry and morphometrics; flying squirrel project.
Research specialties: systematics, distribution, ecology, and natural history of mammals of the western hemisphere.
www.nmnh.si.edu /rtp/apply/mammals.html   (1023 words)

  
 MAMMALS - EXEC SUM & ENDEMIC LIST
Nameer Ommer of the Kerala Agricultural University assisted us with the check list of mammals when we began preparing for the workshop and found that S.H. Prater had not been truly updated for many years (since 1971).
Western Ghats is the richest region in India with respect to endemic mammals.
Northern India is home to 7 endemic mammals, while northeastern India, which has a very high diversity does not have many endemics within the Indian context because of the jagged political boundary of the country.
ces.iisc.ernet.in /hpg/envis/doc98html/biodmam714.html   (2820 words)

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