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Carnivoracarnivores
Identification
Acinonyx jubatus (cheetah)
Caption
Basicran
- Type
- Photo
- Subject
- Specimen
- Subject
- Specimen :: Skull :: Basicranial View
Contributors
Mammal Division (copyright holder), Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan
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Classification
- Kingdom Animalia animals
- Phylum Chordata chordates
- Subphylum Vertebrata vertebrates
- Class Mammalia mammals
- Order Carnivora carnivores
Related Taxa
- Species Ailurus fulgens red panda
- Family Canidae coyotes, dogs, foxes, jackals, and wolves
- Family Eupleridae Malagasy carnivores
- Family Felidae cats
- Family Herpestidae mongooses
- Family Hyaenidae aardwolf and hyenas
- Family Mephitidae skunks and stink badgers
- Family Mustelidae badgers, otters, weasels, and relatives
- Family Nandiniidae African palm civet
- Family Odobenidae walruses
- Family Otariidae fur seals and sea lions
- Family Phocidae seals
- Family Procyonidae coatis, raccoons, and relatives
- Family Ursidae bears
- Family Viverridae civets, genets, linsangs, and relatives
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