Wesleyan Osteology Collection Inventory
Cl. Agnatha
SbCl. Petromyzontida
Or. Petromyzontiformes
Fm. Petromyzontidae
(Lamprey - species unknown)
Cl. Chondrichthyes
SbCl. Elasmobranchii
InCl. Euselachii
MgOr. Selachii
SpOr. Galeomorphi
Or. Lamniformes
Fm. Lamnidae
Carcharodon megalodon (Megatooth Shark - extinct)
Or. Carcharhiniformes
Fm. Carcharhinidae
Carcharinus leucas (Bull Shark)
SpOr. Squalimorphi
Or. Squaliformes
Fm. Squalidae
Squalus acanthias (Spiny Dogfish Shark)
MgOr. Batoidea
Or. Pristiformes
Fm. Pristidae
Pristis pectinata (Smalltooth Sawfish)
SbCl. Holocephali
Or. Chimaeriformes
Fm. Chimeridae
Hydrolagus colliei (Spotted Ratfish)
Cl. Osteichthyes
SbCl. Actinopterygii
SpOr. Neopterygii
Or. Lepisosteiformes
Fm. Lepisosteidae
Lepisosteus platyrhincus(Florida Gar)
Lepisosteus osseus(Longnose Gar)
Or. Amiiformes
Fm. Amiidae
Amia calva (Bowfin)
Or. Teleostei
Fm. Clupeiformes
Knightia alta (Knightia - extinct)
Fm. Cypriniformes
Carassius auratus (Common Goldfish)
Cl. Amphibia
SbCl. Lissamphibia
Or. Urodela
SbOr. Salamandroidea
Fm. Proteidae
Necturus maculosus (Common Mudpuppy)
Or. Anura
SbOr. Mesobatrachia
Fm. Pipidae
Pipa pipa (Surinam Toad)
SbOr. Neobatrachia
Fm. Ranidae
Rana catesbeiana (Bullfrog)
Rana pipiens (Northern Leopard Frog)
Rana sphenocephala (Southern Leopard Frog)
Fm. Bufonidae
Bufo melanostictus (Black-Spined Toad)
Cl. Reptilia
SbCl. Anapsida
Or. Testudines
SbOr. Pleurodira
Fm. Pelomedusidae
Pelomedusa subrufa (African Helmeted Turtle)
SbOr. Cryptodira
Fm. Chelydridae
Chelydra serpentina (Common Snapping Turtle)
Fm. Chelonidae
Chelonia mydas (Green Sea Turtle)
Fm. Geoemydidae
Mauremys reevesii (Chinese Pond Turtle)
Fm. Emydidae
Terrapene carolina carolina (Eastern Box Turtle)
Terrapene ornata ornata (Ornate Box Turtle)
Fm. Testudinidae
Geochelone pardalis (Leopard Tortoise)
Fm. Kinosternidae
Kinosternum subrubrum(Eastern Mud Turtle)
Fm. Trionychidae
Dogania subplana (Malayan Soft-Shelled Turtle)
SbCl. Diapsida
Or. Sqamata
SbOr. Lacertilia
Fm. Agamidae
Bronchocela jubata (Green Crested Lizard)
Fm. Varanidae
Varanus prasinus (Green Tree Monitor)
SbOr. Serpentes
Fm. Colubridae
Pantherophis guttatus (Corn Snake)
Fm. Boidae
Boa constrictor (Boa Constrictor)
Fm. Viperidae
Crotalus adamanteus (Eastern Diamondback
Rattlesnake)
Agkistrodon piscivorus (Water Moccasin)
Or. Crocodylia
Fm. Alligatoridae
Alligator mississippiensis(American Alligator)
Fm. Crocodylidae
Crocodylus niloticus(Nile Crocodile)
Or. Pterosaurichia
SbOr. Pterodactyloidea
Fm. Pterodactylidae
Pterodactylus antiquus(Pterodactyl - extinct)
Or. Saurischia
Fm. Tyrannosauridae
Tyrannosaurus rex (Tyrannosaurus Rex - extinct)
Fm. Dromeosauridae
Velociraptor mongoliensis (Velociraptor - extinct)
Cl. Aves
SbCl. Paraves
Or. Archaeopterygiformes
Fm. Archaeopterygidae
Archaeopteryx lithographica (Archaeopteryx - extinct)
SbCl. Neornithes
InCl Paleognathidae
Or. Casuariiformes
Fm. Casuariidae
Dromaius novaehollandiae (Emu)
InCl. Neognathidae
SpOr. Galloanseres
Or. Galliformes
Fm. Numididae
Numida meleagris (Helmeted Guineafowl)
Fm. Phasianidae
Gallus gallus domesticus(Chicken)
Or. Anseriformes
Fm. Anatidae
Anas platyrhynchos domesticus(Domestic Duck)
SpOr. Neoaves
Or. Passeriformes
Fm. Fringillidae
Carpodacus mexicanus(House Finch)
Or. Psittaciformes
Fm. Cacatuidae
Nymphicus hollandicus(Cockatiel)
Or. Coraciiformes
Fm. Halcyonidae
Halcyon cyanoventris (Javan Kingfisher)
Fm. Bucerotidae
Anthracoceros albirostris (Oriental Pied Hornbill)
Or. Strigiformes
Fm. Strigidae
Glaucidium californicum (Northern Pygmy Owl)
Or. Charadriiformes
Fm. Scolopacidae
Gallinago gallinago (Common Snipe)
Or. Ciconiiformes
Fm. Ciconiidae
Leptotilos crumeniiferus (Maribou Stork)
Or. Pelecaniformes
Fm. Pelecanidae
Pelecanus onocrotalus (Great White Pelican)
Fm. Ardeidae
Bubulcus ibis (Cattle Egret)
Or. Columbiformes
Fm. Columbidae
Columba livia (Rock Dove)
Cl. Mammalia
SbCl. Theria
InCl. Metatheria
MgOr. Marsupialia
SpOr. Ameridelphia
Or. Didelphimorphia
Fm. Didelphidae
Didelphis virginiana (Virginia Opossum)
SpOr. Australidelphia
Or. Diprotodontia
Fm. Macropodidae
Macropus eugenii(Tammar Wallaby)
InCl. Eutheria
MgOr. Xenarthra
Or. Cingulata
Fm. Dasypodidae
Dasypus novemcinctus (Nine-Banded Armadillo)
Or. Pilosa
SbOr. Folivora
Fm. Megalonychidae
Choloepus hoffmanni(Hoffmann's Two-Toed Sloth)
MgOr. Afrotheria
SpOr. Afroinsectiphila
Or. Macroscelidea
Fm. Macroscelididae
Elepantulus rufescens (Rufous Elephant Shrew)
Rhynchocyon petersi (Black and Rufous Elephant
Shrew)
SpOr. Paenungulata
Or. Hyracoidea
Fm. Procaviidae
Procavia capensis (Rock Hyrax)
MgOr. Euarchontoglires
SpOr. Glires
Or. Rodentia
SbOr. Castorimorpha
Fm. Castoridae
Castor canadensis (North American Beaver)
Fm. Geomyidae
Geomys bursarius(Plains Pocket Gopher)
SbOr. Hystrichomorpha
Fm. Bathyergidae
Bathyergus suillus (Cape Dune Mole Rat)
Fm. Erethizontidae
Erithizon dorsatum (North American Porcupine)
SbOr. Myomorpha
Fm. Muridae
Rattus norvegicus (Norway Rat)
Mus musculus (House Mouse)
Fm. Spalacidae
Rhisomys sinensis (Chinese Bamboo Rat)
Fm. Cricetidae
Ondatra zibethicus (Common Muskrat)
SbOr. Sciuromorpha
Fm. Sciuridae
Sciurus carolinensis (Eastern Grey Squirrel)
Marmota monax (Woodchuck)
Cynomys leucurus(White-Tailed Prairie Dog)
Or. Lagomorpha
Fm. Leporidae
Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit)
Sylvilagus floridanus (Eastern Cottontail)
Lepus californicus (Black-tailed Jackrabbit)
SpOr. Euarchonta
Or. Scandentia
Fm. Tupaiidae
Tupaia glis (Common Treeshrew)
Or. Dermoptera
Fm. Cynocephalidae
Galeopterus variegatus (Sunda Flying Lemur)
Or. Primates
SbOr. Strepsirrhini
Fm. Galagidae
Galago senegalensis (Senegal Bushbaby)
SbOr. Haplorhini
Fm. Callitrichidae
Callithrix jacchus (Common Marmoset)
Fm. Cercopithecidae
Macaca fascicularis (Crab-Eating Macaque)
Macaca mulatta (Rhesus Macaque)
Papio anubis (Olive Baboon)
Fm. Hominidae
Homo sapiens sapiens (Human)
Pan troglodytes(Common Chimpanzee)
MgOr. Laurasiatheria
Or. Eulipotyphla
Fm. Talpidae
Scalopus aquaticus (Eastern Mole)
Fm. Soricidae
Suncus murinus (Asian House Shrew)
Fm. Erinaceidae
Erinaceus europaeus (European Hedgehog)
Or. Chiroptera
SbOr. Microchiroptera
Fm. Vespertillionidae
Hypsugo pulveratus (Chinese Pipistrelle)
SbOr. Megachiroptera
Fm. Pteropodidae
Cynopterus brachyotis (Lesser Short-Nosed Fruit Bat)
Hypsignathus monstrosus (Hammer-Headed Bat)
Or. Perissodactyla
Fm. Equidae
Equus ferus caballus (Horse)
Or. Cetartiodactyla
SbOr. Suina
Fm. Suidae
Sus scrofa (European Wild Hog)
SbOr. Ruminantia
Fm Tragulidae
Tragulus javanicus (Java Mouse Deer)
Fm. Cervidae
Muntiacus reevesii(Reeves' Muntjac)
Odocoileus virginianus (White-Tailed Deer)
Fm. Bovidae
Capra aegagrus hircus (Domestic Goat)
Bos primigenius taurus (Cattle)
SbOr. Mysticeti
Fm. Balaenidae
Eubalena glacialis (North Atlantic Right Whale)
SbOr. Odontoceti
Fm. Delphinidae
Tursiops truncatus (Common Bottlenose Dolphin)
Or. Pholidota
Fm. Manidae
Manis tricuspis (Tree Pangolin)
Or. Carnivora
SbOr. Feliformes
Fm. Felidae
Felis silvestris catus (Domestic Cat)
Lynx rufus (Bobcat)
Panthera tigris (Tiger)
Fm. Hepestidae
Herpestes javanicus(Small Asian Mongoose)
SbOr. Caniformes
Fm. Canidae
Canis lupus familiaris (Domestic Dog)
Canis latrans (Coyote)
Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox)
Vulpes velox (Swift Fox)
Fm. Mephitidae
Mephitis mephitis (Striped Skunk)
Fm. Mustelidae
Taxidea taxus (American Badger)
Martes martes (Pine Martin)
Neovison vison (American Mink)
Mustela nudipes (Malayan Weasel)
Lontra canadensis (North American River Otter)
Aonyx cinerea(Asian Small-Clawed Otter)
Fm. Procyonidae
Procyon lotor (Raccoon)
Bassariscus astutus (Ringtail)