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KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: Chordata CLASS: Mammalia ORDER: Rodentia

Beaver Hair

KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: Chordata CLASS: Mammalia ORDER: Rodentia FAMILY: Castoridae GENUS: Castor SPECIES: canadensis

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Chipmunk Hair

KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: Chordata CLASS: Mammalia ORDER: Rodentia SUBORDER: Sciuromorpha FAMILY: Sciuridae TRIBE: Marmotini SUBTRIBE: Tamiina GENUS: Tamias

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Chinchilla Hair

KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: Chordata CLASS: Mammalia ORDER: Rodentia FAMILY: Chinchillidae GENUS: Chinchilla SPECIES: chinchilla

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KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: Chordata CLASS: Mammalia ORDER: Rodentia SUPERFAMILY: Muroidea FAMILY: Muridae SUBFAMILY: Murinae GENUS: Mus SPECIES: musculus

Mouse Hair Mouse Hair Mouse Hair Mouse Hair Mouse Hair Mouse Hair Mouse Hair Mouse Hair Mouse Guard 400X Scale Cast Mouse Guard 400X Main Shaft Mouse Fleese Cropped

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KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: Chordata CLASS: Mammalia ORDER: Rodentia SUPERFAMILY: Muroidea FAMILY: Cricetidae SUBFAMILY: Arvicolinae GENUS: Ondatra SPECIES: zibethicus

Muskrat Hair Muskrat Hair Muskrat Hair Muskrat Hair Muskrat Hair Muskrat Hair Muskrat Hair Muskrat Hair

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KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: Chordata CLASS: Mammalia ORDER: Rodentia SUPERFAMILY: Muroidea FAMILY: Muridae SUBFAMILY: Murinae GENUS: Rattus SPECIES:

Rat Fleese Hair Rat Fleese Hair Rat Fleese Hair Rat Fleese Hair Rat Fleese Hair Rat Fleese Hair Rat Guard 400X Main Shaft Scale Rat Guard 400X Near Root Rat Guard 400X Near Tip Rat Fleese 400X Main Shaft Rat Guard 400X Main Shaft Rat Guard Cropped Rat Hair Rat Hair Rat Hair Rat Hair Rat Hair Rat Hair Rat Hair Rat Hair Rat Hair

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KINGDOM: Animalia PHYLUM: Chordata CLASS: Mammalia ORDER: Rodentia SUBORDER: Sciuromorpha FAMILY: Sciuridae SUBFAMILY: Sciurinae TRIBE: Sciurini GENUS: Sciurus SPECIES: carolinensis

Eastern Gray Squirrel Hair Eastern Gray Squirrel Hair Eastern Gray Squirrel Hair

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