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mammal genus - a genus of mammals
  genus a general kind of something; "ignore the genus communism"
  craniata, subphylum craniata, subphylum vertebrata, vertebrata fishes; amphibians; reptiles; birds; mammals
  genus tachyglossus, tachyglossus type genus of the family Tachyglossidae
  genus zaglossus, zaglossus a genus of Tachyglossidae
  genus ornithorhynchus, ornithorhynchus type genus of the family Ornithorhynchidae
  didelphis, genus didelphis type genus of the family Didelphidae
  caenolestes, genus caenolestes type genus of the family Caenolestidae
  genus macrotis, macrotis a genus of Peramelidae
  genus macropus, macropus type genus of the family Macropodidae: typical kangaroos and wallabies
  genus lagorchestes, lagorchestes hare wallabies
  genus onychogalea, onychogalea a genus of Macropodidae
  genus petrogale, petrogale rock wallabies
  genus thylogale, thylogale pademelons
  dendrolagus, genus dendrolagus tree wallabies
  genus hypsiprymnodon, hypsiprymnodon musk kangaroos
  genus potorous, potorous potoroos
  bettongia, genus bettongia jerboa kangaroo
  genus phalanger type genus of the family Phalangeridae: cuscuses
  genus trichosurus, trichosurus a genus of Phalangeridae
  genus petaurus, petaurus a genus of Phalangeridae
  acrobates, genus acrobates a genus of Phalangeridae
  genus phascolarctos, phascolarctos koalas
  dasyurus, genus dasyurus type genus of the family Dasyuridae: native cats
  genus thylacinus, thylacinus Tasmanian wolf
  genus sarcophilus, sarcophilus Tasmanian devil
  genus phascogale, phascogale pouched mice
  genus myrmecobius, myrmecobius banded anteater
  genus notoryctus, notoryctus type genus of the family Notoryctidae: comprising solely the marsupial mole
  condylura, genus condylura star-nosed moles
  genus parascalops, parascalops brewer's moles
  chrysochloris, genus chrysochloris type genus of the Chrysochloridae
  genus uropsilus, uropsilus shrew moles
  genus neurotrichus, neurotrichus shrew moles
  genus sorex, sorex type genus of the family Soricidae: shrews
  blarina, genus blarina shrews
  genus neomys, neomys a genus of Soricidae
  cryptotis, genus cryptotis least shrews
  erinaceus, genus erinaceus type genus of the family Erinaceidae: hedgehogs
  genus tenrec type genus of the family Tenrecidae: tenrecs
  genus potamogale type genus of the family Potamogalidae: otter shrews
  balaena, genus balaena type genus of the Balaenidae: Greenland whales
  balaenoptera, genus balaenoptera type genus of the Balaenopteridae
  genus megaptera, megaptera humpback whales
  eschrichtius, genus eschrichtius type and sole genus of the Eschrichtiidae
  genus physeter, physeter type genus of the Physeteridae
  genus kogia, kogia pygmy sperm whales
  genus hyperoodon, hyperoodon bottle-nosed whales
  genus delphinus, delphinus type genus of the Delphinidae
  genus tursiops, tursiops a genus of Delphinidae
  genus phocoena, phocoena porpoises
  genus grampus grampus
  genus orcinus, orcinus killer whales
  genus globicephala, globicephala pilot whales
  genus monodon, monodon type genus of the Monodontidae
  delphinapterus, genus delphinapterus white whale
  genus trichecus, trichechus type and sole genus of the Trichechidae
  genus dugong type genus of the Dugongidae comprising only the dugongs
  genus hydrodamalis, hydrodamalis a genus of the family Dugongidae comprising only Steller's sea cow
  arctocephalus, genus arctocephalus fur seals
  callorhinus, genus callorhinus fur seals
  genus otaria, otaria type genus of the Otariidae
  genus zalophus, zalophus sea lions
  eumetopias, genus eumetopias sea lions
  genus phoca, phoca type genus of the Phocidae: earless seals
  genus pagophilus, pagophilus harp seals
  genus mirounga, mirounga elephant seals
  erignathus, genus erignathus bearded seals
  cystophora, genus cystophora hooded seals
  genus odobenus, odobenus type genus of the Odobenidae: walruses
  genus orycteropus, orycteropus coextensive with the family Orycteropodidae
  canis, genus canis type genus of the Canidae: domestic and wild dogs; wolves; jackals
  cuon, cyon, genus cuon, genus cyon Asiatic wild dog
  dusicyon, genus dusicyon crab-eating dog
  genus nyctereutes, nyctereutes raccoon dogs
  genus lycaeon, lycaeon African hunting dog
  genus hyaena type genus of the Hyaenidae
  crocuta, genus crocuta a genus of Hyaenidae
  genus proteles, proteles aardwolf
  genus vulpes, vulpes foxes
  alopex, genus alopex arctic foxes
  genus urocyon, urocyon grey foxes
  felis, genus felis type genus of the Felidae: true cats and most wildcats
  genus lynx lynxes
  genus panthera, panthera lions; leopards; snow leopards; jaguars; tigers; cheetahs; saber-toothed tigers
  acinonyx, genus acinonyx cheetahs
  genus smiledon, smiledon saber-toothed tigers
  genus nimravus, nimravus false sabertoothed tigers
  genus ursus, ursus type genus of Ursidae: brown bears; in some classifications genus Ursus includes all bears
  euarctos, genus euarctos American black bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus
  genus selenarctos, selenarctos Asiatic black bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus
  genus thalarctos, thalarctos polar bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus
  genus melursus, melursus sloth bears; in some classifications not a separate genus from Ursus
  genus viverra, viverra type genus of the family Viverridae
  genus viverricula, viverricula a genus of Viverridae
  arctictis, genus arctictis binturongs
  genus fossa, fossa largest carnivore of Madagascar; intermediate in some respects between cats and civets
  genetta, genus genetta genets
  genus hemigalus, hemigalus banded palm civets
  genus herpestes, herpestes mongooses
  genus paradoxurus, paradoxurus palm civets
  genus suricata, suricata meerkats
  genus pteropus, pteropus a genus of Megachiroptera
  genus nyctimene, nyctimene East Indian fruit bats
  cynopterus, genus cynopterus a genus of Megachiroptera
  genus macrotus leafnose bats
  genus phyllostomus, phyllostomus type genus of the family Phyllostomatidae
  choeronycteris, genus choeronycteris a genus of Phyllostomatidae
  genus hipposideros, hipposideros horseshoe bats
  genus rhinonicteris, rhinonicteris orange horseshoe bats
  genus megaderma, megaderma type genus of the Megadermatidae
  genus vespertilio, vespertilio a genus of Vespertilionidae
  genus lasiurus, lasiurus a genus of Vespertilionidae
  genus myotis, myotis largest and most widely distributed genus of bats
  eptesicus, genus eptesicus a genus of Vespertilionidae
  antrozous, genus antrozous a genus of Vespertilionidae
  genus pipistrellus, pipistrellus nearly cosmopolitan genus of very small bats
  euderma, genus euderma a genus of Vespertilionidae
  genus plecotus, plecotus a genus of Vespertilionidae
  genus tadarida, tadarida freetail bats
  eumops, genus eumops mastiff bats
  desmodus, genus desmodus type genus of the Desmodontidae: vampire bats
  diphylla, genus diphylla vampire bats
  genus oryctolagus, oryctolagus Old World rabbits
  genus sylvilagus, sylvilagus North American rabbits
  genus lepus, lepus type genus of the Leporidae: hares
  genus ochotona, ochotona type genus of the Ochotonidae
  genus mus, mus type genus of the Muridae: common house mice; the tips of the upper incisors have a square notch
  genus micromyx, micromyx Old World harvest mice
  apodemus, genus apodemus Old World field mice
  genus rattus, rattus common house rats; upper incisors have a beveled edge
  genus nesokia, nesokia bandicoot rats
  conilurus, genus conilurus jerboa rats
  genus notomys, notomys jerboa rats
  genus hydromys, hydromys water rats
  genus reithrodontomys, reithrodontomys New World harvest mice
  genus peromyscus, peromyscus New World wood mice
  baiomys, genus baiomys pygmy mice
  genus onychomys, onychomys grasshopper mice
  genus ondatra, ondatra muskrats
  genus neofiber, neofiber round-tailed muskrat
  genus sigmodon, sigmodon American cotton rats
  genus neotoma, neotoma packrats
  genus oryzomys, oryzomys rice rats
  genus pitymys, pitymys pine mice
  genus microtus, microtus voles of the northern hemisphere
  arvicola, genus arvicola in some classifications considered synonymous with Microtus
  clethrionomys, genus clethrionomys a genus of Cricetidae
  genus phenacomys North American voles
  cricetus, genus cricetus type genus of the Cricetidae: Old World hamsters
  genus mesocricetus, mesocricetus golden hamsters
  genus gerbillus, gerbillus type genus of the Gerbillinae: typical gerbils
  genus meriones, meriones a genus of Cricetidae
  genus lemmus, lemmus lemmings
  genus myopus, myopus a genus of Cricetidae
  dicrostonyx, genus dicrostonyx pied lemmings
  genus synaptomys, synaptomys bog lemmings
  atherurus, genus atherurus a genus of Hystricidae
  genus trichys, trichys a genus of Hystricidae
  erethizon, genus erethizon a genus of Erethizontidae
  genus perognathus, perognathus pocket mice
  genus liomys, liomys pocket mice
  dipodomys, genus dipodomys kangaroo rats
  genus microdipodops, microdipodops kangaroo mice
  genus zapus, zapus type genus of the Zapodidae
  dipus, genus dipus type genus of the Dipodidae; typical jerboas having three toes on each hind foot
  genus jaculus, jaculus jerboas
  genus glis, glis type genus of the Gliridae
  genus muscardinus, muscardinus a genus of Gliridae
  eliomys, genus eliomys lerots
  genus geomys, geomys type genus of the Geomyidae
  genus thomomys, thomomys western pocket gophers
  genus sciurus, sciurus type genus of the Sciuridae; typical moderate-sized arboreal squirrels
  genus tamiasciurus, tamiasciurus American red squirrels
  citellus, genus citellus, genus spermophilus, spermophilus typical ground squirrels
  cynomys, genus cynomys prairie dogs
  genus tamias, tamias chipmunks of eastern North America
  eutamias, genus eutamias chipmunks of western America and Asia
  genus glaucomys, glaucomys New World flying squirrels
  genus marmota, marmota marmots
  genus petaurista, petaurista very large Asiatic flying squirrels
  genus castor, castor type genus of the Castoridae: beavers
  castoroides, genus castoroides extinct beavers of the Pleistocene; of eastern and southern United States
  aplodontia, genus aplodontia type genus of the Aplodontiidae: comprising the mountain beavers
  cavia, genus cavia type genus of the Caviidae: guinea pigs
  dolichotis, genus dolichotis maras
  genus hydrochoerus, hydrochoerus a genus of Hydrochoeridae
  dasyprocta, genus dasyprocta type genus of the Dasyproctidae: agoutis
  cuniculus, genus cuniculus pacas
  genus stictomys, stictomys mountain pacas
  genus myocastor, myocastor a genus of Capromyidae
  genus chinchilla type genus of the Chinchillidae
  genus lagidium, lagidium a genus of Chinchillidae
  genus lagostomus, lagostomus viscachas
  abrocoma, genus abrocoma abrocomes
  genus spalax, spalax type genus of the Spalacidae
  bathyergus, genus bathyergus mole rats
  genus heterocephalus, heterocephalus sand rats
  genus uintatherium, uintatherium type genus of the Uintatheriidae; extinct large herbivorous ungulates somewhat resembling elephants; from the Eocene in Wyoming
  genus procavia, procavia type genus of the Procaviidae
  equus, genus equus type genus of the Equidae: only surviving genus of the family Equidae
  genus hyracotherium, hyracotherium extinct horse genus; formerly called eohippus
  genus mesohippus a genus of Equidae
  genus protohippus a genus of Equidae
  genus rhinoceros type genus of the Rhinocerotidae
  ceratotherium, genus ceratotherium African genus
  diceros, genus diceros most common species in Africa
  genus tapirus, tapirus type genus of the Tapiridae
  genus sus, sus type genus of the Suidae
  babyrousa, genus babyrousa a genus of Suidae
  genus phacochoerus, phacochoerus warthogs
  genus pecari, genus tayassu, tayassu type genus of the Tayassuidae
  genus hippopotamus type genus of the Hippopotamidae
  bos, genus bos wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini
  bubalus, genus bubalus, tribe bubalus in some classification systems included in genus Bos; water buffaloes
  genus anoa a genus of mammals of the family Bovidae
  genus synercus, synercus, tribe synercus Cape buffalo
  bibos, genus bibos wild ox
  genus bison sometimes considered a subgenus of genus Bos: American buffalo
  genus ovibos, ovibos consisting of the musk-ox
  genus ovis, ovis sheep
  ammotragus, genus ammotragus genus of wild sheep
  genus capra, capra goats
  genus oreamnos, oreamnos mountain goats
  genus naemorhedus, naemorhedus gorals
  capricornis, genus capricornis serows
  genus rupicapra, rupicapra chamois
  budorcas, genus budorcas gnu goats
  antilope, genus antilope blackbucks
  genus litocranius, litocranius antelopes of eastern Africa: gerenuks
  genus addax genus of antelopes of northern African deserts
  connochaetes, genus connochaetes African antelopes: gnus
  genus madoqua, madoqua genus comprising some small antelopes of eastern and northeastern Africa
  alcelaphus, genus alcelaphus African antelopes: hartebeests
  damaliscus, genus damaliscus African antelopes: sassabies
  aepyceros, genus aepyceros African antelopes: impalas
  gazella, genus gazella typical gazelles
  antidorcas, genus antidorcas springboks
  genus strepsiceros, genus tragelaphus, strepsiceros, tragelaphus African antelopes: kudus; bongos; nyalas; bushbucks
  boselaphus, genus boselaphus Indian antelopes: nilgais
  genus hippotragus, hippotragus sable antelopes
  genus saiga Eurasian antelopes: saigas
  genus raphicerus, raphicerus African antelopes: steenboks
  genus taurotragus, taurotragus African antelopes: elands
  genus kobus, kobus African antelopes: waterbucks
  adenota, genus adenota African antelopes: puku
  genus oryx African antelopes: oryxes
  genus pseudoryx, pseudoryx species of large cow-like mammals of Vietnam discovered by scientists in 1992
  antilocapra, genus antilocapra type and sole genus of the Antilocapridae comprising one species
  cervus, genus cervus the type genus of the Cervidae
  genus odocoileus, odocoileus North American deer
  alces, genus alces elk or moose
  dama, genus dama fallow deer
  capreolus, genus capreolus roe deer
  genus rangifer, rangifer reindeer or caribou
  genus mazama, mazama brockets
  genus muntiacus, muntiacus muntjacs
  genus moschus, moschus musk deer
  elaphurus, genus elaphurus a genus of Cervidae
  genus tragulus, tragulus type genus of the Tragulidae
  genus hyemoschus, hyemoschus water chevrotains
  camelus, genus camelus type genus of the Camelidae: camels
  genus lama, lama llamas
  genus vicugna, vicugna a genus of Camelidae
  genus giraffa, giraffa type genus of the Giraffidae
  genus okapia, okapia okapis
  genus mustela, mustela type genus of the family Mustelidae: minks and weasels
  genus poecilogale, poecilogale muishonds
  genus ictonyx, ictonyx a genus of Mustelidae
  genus lutra, lutra in some classifications considered a genus of the subfamily Lutrinae
  enhydra, genus enhydra sea otters
  genus mephitis, mephitis in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Mephitinae
  conepatus, genus conepatus a genus of Mustelidae
  genus spilogale, spilogale a genus of Mustelidae
  genus taxidea, taxidea in some classifications considered a genus of subfamily Melinae
  genus meles, meles in some classifications: type genus of the subfamily Melinae
  genus mellivora, mellivora ratels
  genus melogale, melogale a genus of Mustelidae
  arctonyx, genus arctonyx a genus of Mustelidae
  genus gulo, gulo a genus of Mustelidae
  genus grison a genus of Mustelidae
  genus galictis alternative name for the genus Grison
  genus martes, martes martens
  charronia, genus charronia a genus of Mustelidae
  eira, genus eira a genus of Mustelidae
  dasypus, genus dasypus type genus of the Dasypodidae
  genus tolypeutes, tolypeutes a genus of Dasypodidae
  genus cabassous solely the tatouay
  euphractus, genus euphractus a genus of Dasypodidae
  genus priodontes, priodontes solely the giant armadillo
  chlamyphorus, genus chlamyphorus pichiciago
  burmeisteria, genus burmeisteria a genus of Dasypodidae
  bradypus, genus bradypus type genus of the Bradypodidae: three-toed sloths
  choloepus, genus choloepus a genus of Megalonychidae consisting of the two-toed sloth
  genus megatherium, megatherium type genus of the Megatheriidae
  genus mylodon type genus of the Mylodontidae; sometimes included in family Megatheriidae
  genus myrmecophaga, myrmecophaga type genus of the Myrmecophagidae; South American ant bear
  cyclopes, genus cyclopes only the silky anteater
  genus tamandua lesser anteater
  genus manis, manis type genus of the Manidae
  genus homo type genus of the family Hominidae
  australopithecus, genus australopithecus extinct genus of African hominid
  genus plesianthropus, plesianthropus former name for the genus Australopithecus
  genus sivapithecus extinct primates; lower Pliocene
  dryopithecus, genus dryopithecus genus of Old World hominoids; Miocene and Pliocene
  genus ouranopithecus, ouranopithecus a genus of Hominidae
  genus lufengpithecus, lufengpithecus a genus of Hominidae
  genus proconsul genus of extinct primitive African primates of the Miocene epoch; sometimes considered a subgenus of Dryopithecus
  genus kenyapithecus, kenyapithecus extinct primate having powerful chewing muscles along with large molars and small incisors; fossils found in Kenya
  genus aegyptopithecus a genus of Hominoidea
  algeripithecus, genus algeripithecus an extinct genus of Hominoidea
  genus pongo, pongo type genus of the family Pongidae: orangutans
  genus gorilla gorillas
  genus pan, pan chimpanzees; more closely related to Australopithecus than to other pongids
  genus hylobates, hylobates gibbons
  genus symphalangus, symphalangus used in some classifications for the siamangs
  cercopithecus, genus cercopithecus type genus of the Cercopithecidae: guenons
  cercocebus, genus cercocebus mangabeys
  erythrocebus, genus erythrocebus patas
  genus papio, papio baboons
  genus mandrillus, mandrillus baboons
  genus macaca, macaca macaques; rhesus monkeys
  genus presbytes, mammal semnopithecus, presbytes langurs
  genus colobus a genus of Cercopithecidae
  genus nasalis, nasalis proboscis monkeys
  callithrix, genus callithrix type genus of the Callithricidae: true marmosets
  cebuella, genus cebuella pygmy marmosets
  genus leontideus, genus leontocebus, leontocebus tamarins
  cebus, genus cebus type genus of the Cebidae
  aotus, genus aotus douroucoulis
  alouatta, genus alouatta howler monkeys
  genus pithecia, pithecia sakis
  cacajao, genus cacajao uakaris
  callicebus, genus callicebus titis
  ateles, genus ateles spider monkeys
  genus saimiri, saimiri squirrel monkeys
  genus lagothrix, lagothrix woolly monkeys
  genus tupaia, tupaia the type genus of the Tupaia: chief genus of tree shrews
  genus ptilocercus, ptilocercus pentails
  genus lemur type genus of the Lemuridae
  daubentonia, genus daubentonia type genus; coextensive with the family Daubentoniidae
  genus loris type genus of the Lorisidae
  genus nycticebus, nycticebus a genus of Lorisidae
  genus perodicticus, perodicticus a genus of Lorisidae
  arctocebus, genus arctocebus a genus of Lorisidae
  genus galago bush babies
  genus indri type genus of the Indriidae
  avahi, genus avahi a genus of Indriidae
  genus tarsius, tarsius type and sole genus of the family Tarsiidae
  cynocephalus, genus cynocephalus type genus of the family Cynocephalidae
  elephas, genus elephas type genus of the family Elephantidae
  genus loxodonta, loxodonta a genus of Elephantidae
  genus mammuthus, mammuthus extinct genus: mammoths
  archidiskidon, genus archidiskidon a genus of Elephantidae
  genus mammut, genus mastodon, mammut extinct type genus of the Mammutidae: mastodons
  genus gomphotherium, gomphotherium type genus of the Gomphotheriidae
  genus procyon, procyon the type genus of the family Procyonidae: raccoons
  bassariscus, genus bassariscus cacomistles
  genus potos, potos a genus of Procyonidae
  genus nasua, nasua coatis
  ailurus, genus ailurus lesser pandas
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