Challenge your understanding of advanced mammal anatomy vocabulary with this hard crossword puzzle. Ideal for 6th–8th graders studying specialized scientific terms related to mammals.
Cryptic Chronicles of Mammalian Majesty is a hard crossword puzzle with 13 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Cryptic Chronicles of Mammalian Majesty
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- 1. Anteaters’ order name, literally ‘ant eater’ in Greek
- 2. Horned titan whose name means ‘nose horn’ in Greek
- 4. Carnivorous marsupial clan, including quolls and Tasmanian devil
- 7. Order that mastered flight with membranous wings
- 11. Shape descriptor linked to horse-like mammals
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- 3. Family name for subterranean insectivores like moles
- 5. Scientific genus name of the enigmatic platypus
- 6. Period when earliest modern mammals quietly diversified
- 8. Egg-laying vertebrate: mammal’s odd ancestral line
- 9. Ancient armored giant, extinct giant cousin of armadillos
- 10. Taxonomic family holding antlered browsers
- 12. Scaled mammal often mistaken for reptilian armor bearer
- 13. Aquatic herbivorous mammals ruling shallow warm coasts
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