Mammalia
Ring-tailed Lemur
Lemur catta
6 POINTS
• Lemur catta has a MOVE of 2.
Males often have “stink fights” where they wave their tails (having been rubbed on the strong-smelling wrist gland) at one another.
Warm, Hot
Graphic by Joanna Barnumwww.joannabarnum.com/
Photo by RadioFanen.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ring_tail_lemur_leaping.JPG
The Ring-tailed Lemur (Lemur catta) is a large strepsirrhine primate and the most recognized lemur due to its long, black and white ringed tail. It belongs to Lemuridae, one of four lemur families. It is the only member of the Lemur genus. Like all lemurs it is endemic to the island ofMadagascar. Known locally as Hira (Malagasy), Maky (Malagasy), or Maki (French), it […] read more
Dusky Dolphin
Lagenorhynchus obscurus
Sorry, there is no photo available. If you have one, please submit
here
.
10 POINTS
• Lagenorhynchus obscurus has a MOVE of 2.
Lagenorhynchus obscurus can grow up to 210 cm in length and weigh up to 100 kg.
Cool, Warm
Graphic by Ciaran Duffyhellociaran.com
The Dusky Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obscurus) is a highly gregarious and acrobatic dolphin found in coastal waters in the Southern Hemisphere. It was first identified by John Edward Gray in 1828. It is very closely genetically related to the Pacific White-sided Dolphin, but current scientific consensus is that they are distinct species. The Dusky Dolphin is […] read more
Marbled Polecat
Vormela peregusna 
Sorry, there is no photo available. If you have one, please submit
here
.
5 POINTS
• Vormela peregusna has a MOVE of 2.
Vormela peregusna had once been sought for its fur; also known as fitch in the fur trade.
Cool, Warm
Graphic by Jennifer Rae Kinyakwww.dailymammal.com/
The marbled polecat (V. peregusna) is a small mammal belonging to the monotypic genus Vormela within the Mustelinae subfamily. Vormela is from the German word Würmlein[1], which means “little Worm”. The term peregusna comes from pereguznya, which is Ukrainian for polecat.[2] Marbled polecats are generally found in the dryer areas and grasslands of south-eastern Europe to western China. Like other members of Mustelinae, it […] read more
Ethiopian Wolf
Canis simensis
Sorry, there is no photo available. If you have one, please submit
here
.
9 POINTS • Canis simensis has a MOVE of 2. Canis simensis males never leave the pack into which they were born.
Warm, Hot
Graphic by Akela Takaakelataka.deviantart.com/
The Ethiopian wolf (Canis simensis), also known as the Abyssinian wolf, Abyssinian fox, red jackal, Simien fox, or Simien jackal is a canid native to Africa. The numerous names reflect previous uncertainty about its taxonomic position, but it is now thought to be related to the wolves of the genus Canis rather than the foxes […] read more
Wild Boar
Sus scrofa 
1 POINTS
Play: Sus scrofa has a MOVE of 2.
Fact: Sus scrofa is the wild ancestor of the domestic pig.
cold, cool, warm
Graphic by h.c. O'Neillwww.rainydaypaperback.com
Photo by Volker.Gcommons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wildschwein_12.4.2008_117.jpg
Wild boar (Sus scrofa) is a species of pig (including many subspecies), part of the biological family Suidae. It is the wild ancestor of the domestic pig, an animal with which it freely hybridises.[2] Wild boar are native across much of Northern and Central Europe, the Mediterranean Region (including North Africa’s Atlas Mountains) and much […] read more
Blue Wildebeest
Connochaetes taurinus 
6 POINTS
• Connochaetes taurinus has a MOVE of 2. The Serengeti boasts over one million Blue Wildebeests.
Warm, Hot
Graphic by Ashley Navaquicksilvercreatures.wordpress.com/
Photo by Steve Evanscommons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wildebeest_Steve_Evans.jpg
The Blue Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus), also called the Common Wildebeest, is a large antelope and one of two sp ecies of wildebeest. It grows to 115–145 cm shoulder height and attains a body mass of 168–274 kg.[2] They range the open plains, bushveld and dry woodlands of Southern and East Africa, realizing a life span […] read more