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- noun a genus of mammals
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- Antidorcas
- Arvicola
- Australopithecus
- Boselaphus
- Capra
- Cebuella
- Cyclopes
- Dasypus
- Delphinus
- Dendrolagus
- Dryopithecus
- Genetta
- Giraffa
- Hyperoodon
- Kenyapithecus
- Kogia
- Lagorchestes
- Lagostomus
- Lagothrix
- Leontocebus
- Lepus
- Mammuthus
- Melursus
- Micromyx
- Mirounga
- Myrmecophaga
- Nyctimene
- Odocoileus
- Okapia
- Oryzomys
- Potos��
- Procyon
- Sus.
- abrocoma
- acinonyx
- acrobates
- adenota
- aepyceros
- ailuropoda
- ailurus
- alcelaphus
- alces
- algeripithecus
- alopex
- alouatta
- ammotragus
- antilocapra
- antilope
- antrozous
- aotus
- aplodontia
- apodemus
- archidiskidon
- arctictis
- arctocebus
- arctocephalus
- arctonyx
- ateles
- atherurus
- avahi
- babyrousa
- baiomys
- balaena
- balaenoptera
- bassariscus
- bathyergus
- bettongia
- bibos
- blarina
- bos
- bradypus
- bubalus
- budorcas
- burmeisteria
- cacajao
- caenolestes
- callicebus
- callithrix
- callorhinus
- camelus
- canis
- capreolus
- capricornis
- castor
- castoroides
- cavia
- cebus
- ceratotherium
- cercocebus
- cercopithecus
- cervus
- charronia
- chlamyphorus
- choeronycteris
- choloepus
- chrysochloris
- citellus
- clethrionomys
- condylura
- conepatus
- conilurus
- connochaetes
- cricetus
- crocuta
- cryptotis
- cuniculus
- cuon
- cynocephalus
- cynomys
- cynopterus
- cyon
- cystophora
- dama
- damaliscus
- dasyprocta
- dasyurus
- daubentonia
- delphinapterus
- desmodus
- diceros
- dicrostonyx
- didelphis
- diphylla
- dipodomys
- dipus
- dolichotis
- dusicyon
- eira
- elaphurus
- elephas
- eliomys
- enhydra
- eptesicus
- equus
- erethizon
- erignathus
- erinaceus
- erythrocebus
- eschrichtius
- euarctos
- euderma
- eumetopias
- eumops
- euphractus
- eutamias
- felis
- fossa
- gazella
- genus abrocoma
- genus acinonyx
- genus acrobates
- genus addax
- genus adenota
- genus aegyptopithecus
- genus aepyceros
- genus ailuropoda
- genus ailurus
- genus alcelaphus
- genus alces
- genus algeripithecus
- genus alopex
- genus alouatta
- genus ammotragus
- genus anoa
- genus antidorcas
- genus antilocapra
- genus antilope
- genus antrozous
- genus aotus
- genus aplodontia
- genus apodemus
- genus archidiskidon
- genus arctictis
- genus arctocebus
- genus arctocephalus
- genus arctonyx
- genus arvicola
- genus ateles
- genus atherurus
- genus australopithecus
- genus avahi
- genus babyrousa
- genus baiomys
- genus balaena
- genus balaenoptera
- genus bassariscus
- genus bathyergus
- genus bettongia
- genus bibos
- genus bison
- genus blarina
- genus bos
- genus boselaphus
- genus bradypus
- genus bubalus
- genus budorcas
- genus burmeisteria
- genus cabassous
- genus cacajao
- genus caenolestes
- genus callicebus
- genus callithrix
- genus callorhinus
- genus camelus
- genus canis
- genus capra
- genus capreolus
- genus capricornis
- genus castor
- genus castoroides
- genus cavia
- genus cebuella
- genus cebus
- genus ceratotherium
- genus cercocebus
- genus cercopithecus
- genus cervus
- genus charronia
- genus chinchilla
- genus chlamyphorus
- genus choeronycteris
- genus choloepus
- genus chrysochloris
- genus citellus
- genus clethrionomys
- genus colobus
- genus condylura
- genus conepatus
- genus conilurus
- genus connochaetes
- genus cricetus
- genus crocuta
- genus cryptotis
- genus cuniculus
- genus cuon
- genus cyclopes
- genus cynocephalus
- genus cynomys
- genus cynopterus
- genus cyon
- genus cystophora
- genus dama
- genus damaliscus
- genus dasyprocta
- genus dasypus
- genus dasyurus
- genus daubentonia
- genus delphinapterus
- genus delphinus
- genus dendrolagus
- genus desmodus
- genus diceros
- genus dicrostonyx
- genus didelphis
- genus diphylla
- genus dipodomys
- genus dipus
- genus dolichotis
- genus dryopithecus
- genus dugong
- genus dusicyon
- genus eira
- genus elaphurus
- genus elephas
- genus eliomys
- genus enhydra
- genus eptesicus
- genus equus
- genus erethizon
- genus erignathus
- genus erinaceus
- genus erythrocebus
- genus eschrichtius
- genus euarctos
- genus euderma
- genus eumetopias
- genus eumops
- genus euphractus
- genus eutamias
- genus felis
- genus fossa
- genus galago
- genus galictis
- genus gazella
- genus genetta
- genus geomys
- genus gerbillus
- genus giraffa
- genus glaucomys
- genus glis
- genus globicephala
- genus gomphotherium
- genus gorilla
- genus grampus
- genus grison
- genus gulo
- genus hemigalus
- genus herpestes
- genus heterocephalus
- genus hippopotamus
- genus hipposideros
- genus hippotragus
- genus homo
- genus hyaena
- genus hydrochoerus
- genus hydrodamalis
- genus hydromys
- genus hyemoschus
- genus hylobates
- genus hyperoodon
- genus hypsiprymnodon
- genus hyracotherium
- genus ictonyx
- genus indri
- genus jaculus
- genus kenyapithecus
- genus kobus
- genus kogia
- genus lagidium
- genus lagorchestes
- genus lagostomus
- genus lagothrix
- genus lama
- genus lasiurus
- genus lemmus
- genus lemur
- genus leontideus
- genus leontocebus
- genus lepus
- genus liomys
- genus litocranius
- genus loris
- genus loxodonta
- genus lufengpithecus
- genus lutra
- genus lycaeon
- genus lynx
- genus macaca
- genus macropus
- genus macrotis
- genus macrotus
- genus madoqua
- genus mammut
- genus mammuthus
- genus mandrillus
- genus manis
- genus marmota
- genus martes
- genus mastodon
- genus mazama
- genus megaderma
- genus megaptera
- genus megatherium
- genus meles
- genus mellivora
- genus melogale
- genus melursus
- genus mephitis
- genus meriones
- genus mesocricetus
- genus mesohippus
- genus microdipodops
- genus micromyx
- genus microtus
- genus mirounga
- genus monodon
- genus moschus
- genus muntiacus
- genus mus
- genus muscardinus
- genus mustela
- genus mylodon
- genus myocastor
- genus myopus
- genus myotis
- genus myrmecobius
- genus myrmecophaga
- genus naemorhedus
- genus nasalis
- genus nasua
- genus neofiber
- genus neomys
- genus neotoma
- genus nesokia
- genus neurotrichus
- genus nimravus
- genus notomys
- genus notoryctus
- genus nyctereutes
- genus nycticebus
- genus nyctimene
- genus ochotona
- genus odobenus
- genus odocoileus
- genus okapia
- genus ondatra
- genus onychogalea
- genus onychomys
- genus orcinus
- genus oreamnos
- genus ornithorhynchus
- genus orycteropus
- genus oryctolagus
- genus oryx
- genus oryzomys
- genus otaria
- genus ouranopithecus
- genus ovibos
- genus ovis
- genus pagophilus
- genus pan
- genus panthera
- genus papio
- genus paradoxurus
- genus parascalops
- genus pecari
- genus perodicticus
- genus perognathus
- genus peromyscus
- genus petaurista
- genus petaurus
- genus petrogale
- genus phacochoerus
- genus phalanger
- genus phascogale
- genus phascolarctos
- genus phenacomys
- genus phoca
- genus phocoena
- genus phyllostomus
- genus physeter
- genus pipistrellus
- genus pithecia
- genus pitymys
- genus plecotus
- genus plesianthropus
- genus poecilogale
- genus pongo
- genus potamogale
- genus potorous
- genus potos
- genus presbytes
- genus priodontes
- genus procavia
- genus proconsul
- genus procyon
- genus proteles
- genus protohippus
- genus pseudoryx
- genus pteropus
- genus ptilocercus
- genus rangifer
- genus raphicerus
- genus rattus
- genus reithrodontomys
- genus rhinoceros
- genus rhinonicteris
- genus rupicapra
- genus saiga
- genus saimiri
- genus sarcophilus
- genus sciurus
- genus selenarctos
- genus sigmodon
- genus sivapithecus
- genus smiledon
- genus sorex
- genus spalax
- genus spermophilus
- genus spilogale
- genus stictomys
- genus strepsiceros
- genus suricata
- genus sus
- genus sylvilagus
- genus symphalangus
- genus synaptomys
- genus synercus
- genus tachyglossus
- genus tadarida
- genus tamandua
- genus tamias
- genus tamiasciurus
- genus tapirus
- genus tarsius
- genus taurotragus
- genus taxidea
- genus tayassu
- genus tenrec
- genus thalarctos
- genus thomomys
- genus thylacinus
- genus thylogale
- genus tolypeutes
- genus tragelaphus
- genus tragulus
- genus trichecus
- genus trichosurus
- genus trichys
- genus tupaia
- genus tursiops
- genus uintatherium
- genus urocyon
- genus uropsilus
- genus ursus
- genus vespertilio
- genus vicugna
- genus viverra
- genus viverricula
- genus vulpes
- genus zaglossus
- genus zalophus
- genus zapus
- geomys
- gerbillus
- glaucomys
- glis
- globicephala
- gomphotherium
- gulo
- hemigalus
- herpestes
- heterocephalus
- hipposideros
- hippotragus
- hydrochoerus
- hydrodamalis
- hydromys
- hyemoschus
- hylobates
- hypsiprymnodon
- hyracotherium
- ictonyx
- jaculus
- kobus
- lagidium
- lama
- lasiurus
- lemmus
- liomys
- litocranius
- loxodonta
- lufengpithecus
- lutra
- lycaeon
- macaca
- macropus
- macrotis
- madoqua
- mammal semnopithecus
- mammut
- mandrillus
- manis
- marmota
- martes
- mazama
- megaderma
- megaptera
- megatherium
- meles
- mellivora
- melogale
- mephitis
- meriones
- mesocricetus
- microdipodops
- microtus
- monodon
- moschus
- muntiacus
- mus
- muscardinus
- mustela
- myocastor
- myopus
- myotis
- myrmecobius
- naemorhedus
- nasalis
- nasua
- neofiber
- neomys
- neotoma
- nesokia
- neurotrichus
- nimravus
- notomys
- notoryctus
- nyctereutes
- nycticebus
- ochotona
- odobenus
- ondatra
- onychogalea
- onychomys
- orcinus
- oreamnos
- ornithorhynchus
- orycteropus
- oryctolagus
- otaria
- ouranopithecus
- ovibos
- ovis
- pagophilus
- pan
- panthera
- papio
- paradoxurus
- parascalops
- perodicticus
- perognathus
- peromyscus
- petaurista
- petaurus
- petrogale
- phacochoerus
- phascogale
- phascolarctos
- phoca
- phocoena
- phyllostomus
- physeter
- pipistrellus
- pithecia
- pitymys
- plecotus
- plesianthropus
- poecilogale
- pongo
- potorous
- presbytes
- priodontes
- procavia
- proteles
- pseudoryx
- pteropus
- ptilocercus
- rangifer
- raphicerus
- rattus
- reithrodontomys
- rhinonicteris
- rupicapra
- saimiri
- sarcophilus
- sciurus
- selenarctos
- sigmodon
- smiledon
- sorex
- spalax
- spermophilus
- spilogale
- stictomys
- strepsiceros
- suricata
- sylvilagus
- symphalangus
- synaptomys
- synercus
- tachyglossus
- tadarida
- tamias
- tamiasciurus
- tapirus
- tarsius
- taurotragus
- taxidea
- tayassu
- thalarctos
- thomomys
- thylacinus
- thylogale
- tolypeutes
- tragelaphus
- tragulus
- tribe bubalus
- tribe synercus
- trichechus
- trichosurus
- trichys
- tupaia
- tursiops
- uintatherium
- urocyon
- uropsilus
- ursus
- vespertilio
- vicugna
- viverra
- viverricula
- vulpes
- zaglossus
- zalophus
- zapus
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