Laboratory Species (Common and Scientific Names)
| OFFICE OF ANIMAL CARE MANAGEMENT |
| ANIMAL |
GENUS |
SPECIES |
ORDER |
FAMILY |
| MOUSE |
MUS |
MUSCULUS |
RODENTIA |
MURIDAE |
| RAT |
RATTUS |
NORVEGICUS |
RODENTIA |
MURIDAE |
| GUINEA PIG |
CAVIA |
PORCELLUS |
RODENTIA |
CAVIIDAE |
| SYRIAN HAMSTER |
MESOCRICETUS |
AURATUS |
RODENTIA |
CRICETIDAE |
| WHITE FOOTED MOUSE |
PEROMYSCUS |
LEUCOPUS |
RODENTIA |
CRICETIDAE |
| MONGOLIAN GERBIL |
MERIONES |
UNGUICULATUS |
RODENTIA |
CRICETIDAE |
| CHINCHILLA |
CHINCHILLA |
LANIGER |
RODENTIA |
CHINCHILLIDAE |
| RABBIT |
ORYCTOLAGUS |
CUNICULUS |
LAGOMORPHA |
LEPORIDAE |
| LEOPARD FROG |
RANA |
PIPIENS |
ANURA (SALIENTIA) |
RANIDAE |
| BULL FROG |
RANA |
CATESBEIANA |
ANURA (SALIENTIA) |
RANIDAE |
MUDPUPPY |
NECTURUS |
MACULOSUS |
CAUDATA (URODELES) |
|
| GARTER SNAKE |
THAMNOPHIS |
SIRTALIS |
|
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| FERRET |
MUSTELA |
PUTORIUS FURO |
MUSTELA |
MUSTELIDAE |