Exam 3 Mammalogy Crossword

Animals that are most active at dawn and dusk are?
Animals that are most active during the day and sleep at night.
Animals that are most active at night and sleep during the day.
A member of the same species.
A popular band which released the song “floats my boat”.
The tendency for animals adapted to colder environments to have shorter limbs and appendages than their warm adapted counterparts.
Found throughout the family Cervidae, This bony projection protrudes out from the skull; Usually branched and shed annually.
A curved path or trajectory.
A smooth rounded projection for articulation with another bone.
This order includes the extinct thylacine and the carnivorous marsupials.
This bone is found on all mammals and it works together with the mandible.
The position and number of teeth on each half of the upper and lower jaw.
A gap between the incisors, and the premolars and molars.
Large flightless bird native to Australia.
A period of time that usually is identified by a characteristic or feature.
Spending a majority of life underground.
The tendency for endotherms closer to the equator to be more highly pigmented.
Having a single tooth type.
Usually found in the family Bovidae, this bony projection protrudes out from the skull; these projections do not shed and will remain throughout the animal's life.
Elephants have this type of dentition.
Glands that produce milk to nurse their young.
A substance secreted by mammals to nurse their young.
The loneliest number.
A collection of three bones that make up the middle ear in mammals.
A group of animals that hunt or live together, especially common in wolves.
The study of evolutionary relationships between groups of organisms.
A bone protrusion at the top of the skull used for muscle attachment.
Captain Hook's right hand man.
A red, painful, lump that occurs around or on the eyelid.
A line formed by the connection of two bones.
This group includes mammals and mammal-like relatives. The skull only has one fenestra.
A condition where digits two and three are fused together.
A layer in the eye that reflects light back through the retina, resulting in superior night vision.
When a animal spends a majority of his life on the ground.
Pulling another object.
Armadillo is part of this order, as well as anteaters and sloths.
Dentition comprised of several different types of teeth.
Hair raising reaction to cold temperatures, which traps warm air close to the body.
Type of fatty tissue that contains a high number of mitochondria ad can be used to generate heat.
An animal specifically adapted for running.
Laying outside to darken your skin is getting a ____.