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Introduction to mammals, with detailed information about subclasses and orders of mammals, from the Animal Diversity Web.
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/chordata/mammalia.html
Biology of the infraorder Ungulata and related groups, including Artiodactyla, aardvarks, elephants, hyraxes, sea cows, and Perissodactyla.
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The Ultimate Ungulate Page All ungulates are mammals (belonging to the Class Mammalia a group of warm-blooded (endothermic) animals distinguished from other organisms by the presence of milk-producing skin glands. The mammary glands, for which the Class Mammalia is named, are specific to mammals...Guide to the 181 species of Texas mammals, based on Davis and Schmidly's classic printed handbook.
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The Mammals of Texas Online Edition Schmidly bring together over 70 years of experience in the study of Texas mammals. A completely revised and updated version of William B. Davis's classic text, which was first published in 1947, The Mammals of Texas is a perennial favorite,...Guide to Tasmania's mammals.
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Tasmanian Mammal List Tasmania has many unique mammals found nowhere else in the world. Some, like the Tasmanian devil and Tasmanian tiger are well-known. Others, such as the eastern quoll, pademelon and bettong are less well-known, but equally fascinating. Like most of Australia's...A bibliography of publications concerning the geographical distribution of mammals.
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MAMMFAUN: A Bibliography Concerning the Geographical Distribution of Mammals It includes faunal monographs, checklists, determination keys, taxonomic revisions, bibliographies, conservation status reports, field guides, etc any kind of publication that provides information relevant to the study of area-specific faunas. Its emphasis is on areal units rather than taxa; nevertheless,...With roughly 570,000 voucher specimens, by far the world's largest mammal collection. Located in Washington, DC, USA.
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Division of Mammals Click on image to view an enlargement. Collection Research/Collections Management Databases Information Reprint/Poster Images and Video Links USNM Mammal Collection Chrotopterus auritus (Woolly False Vampire Bat Brazil. Photo by L. H. Emmons. Smithsonian Institution, 1997. Click on image to view...Checklist of the 48 species.
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Terrestrial Mammals of the Arctic The total number of species of land mammals occurring in the Arctic is 48 (Appendix 2 shows their distribution in the Soviet Union, North America and Greenland The nomenclature used here follows Corbet (1978) for the Soviet Union (with minor...High quality images of species from around the world. Includes Giant Muntjac, Owston's Civet, Binturong, Spotted Linsang, Pangolin, Yellow Throated Marten, Indian Civet, Genet Cat, Sun Bear, Pygmy Loris, and Slow Loris.
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Other Mammals No images may be used without the expressed written consent of Mark Kostich Photography. Any questions about this site, please contact: MKostich@aol.com...Species profiles including habitats, characteristics, behavior, breeding cycles, feeding, images, and range maps.
http://www.abchsn.com/
Online version of the reference work by Ronald W. Nowak. Some sections are free, but subscription is required for most areas.
http://www.press.jhu.edu/books/walkers_mammals_of_the_world/
A database of historic trends of mammals populations in Europe; an undergraduate project with references.
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European Mammal Database by Teddy Wilkin This page uses frames, but your browser doesn't support them....The mammal collection is one of the largest in North America and the second largest university collection, with over 158,000 cataloged specimens.
http://nhm.ku.edu/mammals/
Checklist, descriptions, and photos.
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Mammals of Kansas A cooperative web site of The University of Kansas, Kansas State University, Fort Hays State University, and Kansas Biological Survey/Kansas Ecological Reserves....Species profiles including habitats, characteristics, behavior, breeding cycles, feeding, images, and range maps.
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Australian Mammals Living and Extinct Australian native wildlife gallery showcases some of the more unusual species as well as those that sadly, have now become extinct. Included in the mammal profiles are their habitats, characteristics, behaviour, breeding cycles, feeding as well as images ideal for...