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The Section of Mammals houses approximately 98,000 research specimens ranging in size from shrews to whales. The marine mammal component of the collection is ranked second in the world.

Updated 11/2/2001
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ORDER MONOTREMATA
ORDER DIDELPHIMORPHIA
ORDER DASYUROMORPHIA
ORDER PERAMELEMORPHIA
ORDER DIPROTODONTIA
ORDER XENARTHRA
ORDER INSECTIVORA
ORDER SCANDENTIA
ORDER DERMOPTERA
ORDER CHIROPTERA
ORDER PRIMATES
ORDER CARNIVORA
ORDER CETACEA
ORDER SIRENIA
ORDER PROBOSCIDEA
ORDER PERISSODACTYLA
ORDER HYRACOIDEA
ORDER TUBULIDENTATA
ORDER ARTIODACTYLA
ORDER PHOLIDOTA
ORDER RODENTIA
ORDER LAGOMORPHA
ORDER MACROSCELIDEA

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