My Animal padlet by Cameron Pradia https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6 Made with a dash of wit en-us 2017-03-20 19:07:54 UTC 2023-03-17 01:32:19 UTC hello@padlet.com 19pradiac https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161307587 2017-03-20 19:15:15 UTC https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161307587 Scientific name 19pradiac https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161308315 Suricata suricatta]]> 2017-03-20 19:17:59 UTC https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161308315 Common Name 19pradiac https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161308568 Meerkat]]> 2017-03-20 19:19:10 UTC https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161308568 Habitat 19pradiac https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161310034 Meerkats live in grasslined burrows in the Kalahari Desert and parts of Southern Africa.]]> 2017-03-20 19:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161310034 19pradiac https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161310604 2017-03-20 19:26:50 UTC https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161310604 Fun Fact 19pradiac https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161311088 Meerkats can catch a scorpion and pull off their deadly stinger in the blink of an eye]]> 2017-03-20 19:28:44 UTC https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161311088 3 General Characteristics 19pradiac https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161327918 They have a clear protective membrane over their eyes that protect them from getting dirt in their eyes while digging.

Also while digging their ears close tightly to prevent getting dirt in them.

They live in groups of 25 to 50 extended family members and they live in large underground tunnels.

]]> 2017-03-20 20:38:38 UTC https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161327918 Work Cited 19pradiac https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161331407 http://www.animalfactguide.com/animal-facts/meerkat/

https://a-z-animals.com/animals/meerkat/

http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2008/hustad_aman/Classification.htm]]> 2017-03-20 20:55:12 UTC https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161331407 Full Classification (KPCOFGS) 19pradiac https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161332405 Kingdom- Animalia
Phylum- Chordata
Class- Mammalia
Order- Carnivora
Family- Herpestidae
Genus-Suricata
Species- Suricata Suricatta]]> 2017-03-20 21:01:00 UTC https://padlet.com/19pradiac/3fguunt1atx6/wish/161332405