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Opossum
Order: Didelphimorphia
Family: Didelphidae
Dental Formula:
5134
4134
= 50 teeth
Extremely small brain case
No Auditory bullae |
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Rabbit/Hare
Order: Lagmorpha
Family: Leporidae (rabbits and hares)
TWO pairs of upper incisors |
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Squirrel/Woodchuck
Order: Rodentia
Family: Sciuridae
No Canines
V-shape above eye |
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American Beaver
Family: Castoridae
Order: Rodentia
Herbivore and Furbearer |
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Muskrat
Order: Rodentia
Family: Cricetidae
Herbivore Furbearer |
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American porcupine
Order: Rodentia
Family:Erethizontidae
Herbivore-Pest species
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Bear
Family: Ursidae
Order: Carnivora
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northern raccoon
Order: Carnivora
Family: Procyonidae
Omnivore
Hunted/Fur/Pest |
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Badger/Weasel/Otter/Wolverine
Order: Carnivora
Family: Mustelidae
All Carnivores
All Furbearers |
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Skunk
Order: Carnivora
Family: Mephitidae
Omnivore
Fur/Pest |
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Wolves/Coyotes/Foxes
Order: Carnivora
Family: Canidae
All Furbearers
Coyote also hunted and pest (livestock) |
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Feline
Order: Carnivora
Family: Felidae
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northern fur seal (eared seal)
Order: Carnivora
Family: Otariidae
Carnivore
Furbearer |
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Earless seals: harbor, ringed, harp seals
Order: Carnivora
Family: Phocidae
All Furbearers
Longer snout than eared |
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Walrus
Order: Carnivora
Family: Odobenidae
Carnivore
Hunted |
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Deer, elk, moose, caribou
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Cervidae
All Herbivores
All hunted
White-tailed deer is a pest
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Bison, goat, muskox, sheep
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Bovidae
All herbivore
All hunted
Muskox is a furbearer |
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