Chordata
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Cingulata (Armadillos) (circum can be associated with the way armadillos curl up like a circle)
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Chiroptera (bats)
Dermoptera (flying lemurs)
Primates (old and new world monkeys) (prefix neo meaning new or recent like the new world monkeys) (auto is self....we are monkeys) we (humans) lose our outer layer of skin or our “EPIdermis” every 3 to 5 days
Scandentia (tree shrews)
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Lagomorpha (rabbits, pikas, hares)
Rodentia (rodents) (de can be related to rodents because baby mice tails can easily be ripped off/ detached if you pick them up the wrong way) the term ex can also be associated with them because a lot of rodents like to excavate, or dig out of/away from the ground)
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Proboscidea (Elephants) (pro meaning in front of ) (ab explains how the trunk of the elephant is AWAY FROM the mouth)
Sirenia (Dugongs and Manatees)
Hyracoidea (Hyraxes)
Perissodactyla (odd toed ungulates) (per meaning through or excessive)
Cetacea (aquatic mammals)
Artiodactyla (even toed ungulates) (dys can be associated with them because one kick from any animal in this group can be painful, abnormal, and difficult)
Tubulidentata (aardvarks)
Carnivora (carnivorous mammals)
Pholidota (pangolins)
Insectivora
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Eulipotyphla (eu meaning good, healthy)
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Erinicidae (hedgehogs)
Pilosa (sloths and anteaters) (related to bi because their are only two animals in this order...sloths and anteaters)
Marsupialia
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Dasyuromorpha (carnivorous marsupials) have large canines within (prefix endo) their mouths. The prefixes extra and hyper can also be associated with this because carnivorous marsupial is an marsupial clad beyond just marsupials
Notorycetemorphia (marsupial moles) the prefix hypo shows how they have a deficiency of vision and that they are blind
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Monotremata (platypus) (mono meaning one or single)
Microbiotheria (Monito Del Monte) (micro meaning small in size)
Didelphimorphia (American opposum) (di meaning two or double)
Paucituberculata (shrew opossums)
Paramelamorpha (bandicoots and bibies) (para meaning beside or beyond)
Diprotodontia (kangaroos, koalas, wombats) can be related to the term “dis” because koala “bears” are not bears, they’d are a marsupial which is “dis” from bears.
Macrosceledia (elephant shrews) (relates to contra (meaning opposing) because elephant shrews are not derived from elephants. )
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Amniatotes
Afrosoricada (golden moles)
Soricomorpha (shrews)
Mammalia
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Prionodontidae
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Nandiniidae
Felidae
Viverridae
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Hyacnidae
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Herpestidae
Eupleridae
Canidae
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Ursidae
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Phocidae
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Otariidae
Odobenidae
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Arluridae
Mephitidae
Procyonidae (pro meaning in front of)
Mustelidae
(amphi meaning living on both land and water) Amphibia
Caudata
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Anura (an meaning without or lack of)
Gymnophiona
Chondrichthyes (chondri means cartilgenous and these fish are a clade of cartiligenous fish)
Osteichthyes
Agnatha
(reptiles are ectothermic, ecto meaning outer. they regulate their temp based on the outside temp) Reptilia
Squamata
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Testudines
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Crocodyla
Aves (birds are precocial animals, pre meaning before)
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Phaethontidae
Pteroclidiformes
Columbiformes
Opisthocomiformes
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Charadriiformes
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Mesitomothidae (mes meaning middle)
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Otididae
Gruifpormes
Cuculiformes
water birds
Musophagiformes
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Caprimulgiformes
Apodinormes (Apo meaning seperation or derived from)
Aegothelidae
Eurypygidae (Eu meaning good or healthy)
Rhynochetidae
Podicipediformes
Phoeniconteriformes
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Coliiformes (co meaning together)
Cariamidae
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Leptosomatidae
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Falconiformes
Passeriformes
Psittaciformes
Strigiformes
Accipitriformes
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Trogoniformes
Bucerotiformes
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Piciformes
Coraciiformes
Gaviiformes
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Ciconiiformes
Pelecaniformes
Sphenisciformes
Procelariiiformes
Plethodontidae
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Salamandridae
Ambystomatidae
Dicamptodontidae (di meaning two or twice)
proboscidea and sirenia are near/"ad" to each other on the cladogram
anacondas have the prefix "ana" in their name and an ananconda is a snake amongst squamata
a clad of poisonous snakes usually have a line between their head, indicating they are poisonous, relating to the term, "dia")
amphibians can be related with the term "ante" because they came "before" any other species.
any marsupial animals can be related to cata because "catacomb" or down under.
Enzootic can be associated with all of these animals because “en” means in or “in a population of animals”
The liger can be associated with the term hemi because the animal is half tiger half lion
Amphibians can also be associated with the term intro because they introduced and began the whole line of other organisms
The order Lepidoptera (butterflies) goes through METAmorphisis, meta meaning change
“Im “ and “intra” can be refered to with humans because our babies are born and developed WITHIN our female bodies
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amphibians are below (infra) reptilia on the cladogram
inter can be associated with diprotodontia because they have pouches and that helps them interact with their babies in their pouch
chordata is made up of all (or pan) of the animals with a backbone
paramelemorphia only consists of two animals, bandicoots and bilbies so they are together (or sym) on the cladogram
Australidelphia is the superorder that contains roughly three-quarters of all marsupials. so the prefix super shows superior power in this clad.
Deer, an artiodactlyid, lives almost everywhere around the world in several different habitats and ecosystems. (the prefix "peri" can be used to describe where in the world this animal lives).
The groundhog, a rodent, is an animal that lives beneath, or "sub" the ground.
The tiger, a species in Panthera, is "super" above all the other big cats. He is superior in his order
the giraffe is an artiodactylid that regurgitates it food back up in then chews it and its it again. The prefix "re" means again or backward, which is relatable to this animal.
many birds fly together. the leader is usually in the front, followed by two birds behind, then three, and so on. The prefix for behind is retro, which makes sense for this group of animals
craniata is the class of fish in chordata. Some schools of fish, stay in big groups..with MANY fish in each school. The prefix representing many is poly
AFTER a mother chimpanzee loses her child, she carries around her child and grooms them for several days or longer. the prefix for after is post
When any big cat eats it hunted meal, they usually cut through their meal's stomach to where all the nutrients are. Through can be represented by the prefix "trans"
Animal Science is all true, therefore it is not "pseudo", or false.
A single bird feather is sometimes very ultrathin, meaning beyond or excessively thin