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mammals

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rodents

Rodentia

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American beaver
Castor canadensis

American beaver
Castor canadensis

American beaver
Castor canadensis

American beaver
Castor canadensis

American beaver
Castor canadensis

American beaver
Castor canadensis

American beaver
Castor canadensis

white-tailed prairie dog
Cynomys leucurus

black-tailed prairie dog
Cynomys ludovicianus

black-tailed prairie dog
Cynomys ludovicianus

black-tailed prairie dog
Cynomys ludovicianus

black-tailed prairie dog
Cynomys ludovicianus

North American porcupine
Erethizon dorsatum

North American porcupine
Erethizon dorsatum

North American porcupine
Erethizon dorsatum

University of Michigan Museum of Zoology

National Science Foundation

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