Sugar glider on a tree (marsupial) : Sugar glider on a tree (marsupial)
Good boy : Good boy
Microcebus (marsupial) : Microcebus (marsupial)
Thylacinus (Tasmanean wolf … a carnivorous marsupial) : Thylacinus (Tasmanean wolf … a carnivorous marsupial)
Slide 5 : Phascolarctos (Koala bear)
Sub-Class 3 EUTHERIA (or PLACENTALIA) : Sub-Class 3 EUTHERIA (or PLACENTALIA) Highly evolved
Placental mammals
Slide 7 : Eutherians are viviparous. PLACENTALIA
1. Order : INSECTIVORA : 1. Order : INSECTIVORA Insect eaters
Shrews, hedgehogs and moles
2. Order : Dermaptera : 2. Order : Dermaptera Single genus, Galeopithecus
(flying lemur)
Not true flying mammals
Flying Lemur : Flying Lemur
3. Order : Chiroptera : 3. Order : Chiroptera All bats
Forelimbs are modified to form wings
What is the skin membrane called ? Patagia
Slide 12 : True flying mammals like birds.
Slide 13 :
A flying fox : A flying fox