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North of the Missouri River, the state is primarily rolling hills of the Great Plains, whereas south of the Missouri River, the state is dominated by the oak-hickory Central U.S. hardwood forest. Some of the native species found in Missouri are included below. [1] [2]
Four mongooses (clockwise from top left): meerkat (Suricata suricatta), yellow mongoose (Cynictis penicillata), Indian grey mongoose (Urva edwardsii), and common slender mongoose (Herpestes sanguinea) Herpestidae is a family of mammals in the order Carnivora, composed of the mongooses and the meerkat. A member of this family is called a ...
Related changes; Upload file; Special pages; Permanent link; Page information; Cite this page; ... The only species alive is the meerkat (Suricata suricatta). References
Family: Bovidae Subfamily: Bovinae Genus: Bison American bison, B. bison reintroduced; Family: Cervidae Subfamily: Capreolinae Genus: Odocoileus Mule deer, O ...
The rex is known as the king of rabbits, with its prize asset its short, dense, velvety fur. It comes in 16 color varieties, with castor (a rich brown) the first and amber the newest.
Ferrets can live to be 10 years old, Varble said, but many of the ferrets she sees live around 4 to 6 years due to "intense breeding programs" that have limited genetic diversity.
Luckily for one not-so-wild rabbit, a keen-eyed hiker saw him and reported his presence to a park ranger — an action that rescuers at the Animal Rescue League of Boston say saved the rabbit's life.
Forbesichthys agassizi, spring cavefish, the only Missouri cavefish with eyes. Etheostoma fusiforme, swamp darter; Notropis maculatus, taillight shiner, an eastern shiner; Notropis topeka, Topeka shiner, an eastern shiner