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1These are tropes related to mammalian animals. Tropes related to specific types of mammals that have their own subindex should go on the subindex, not here.
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3While humans are mammals, tropes related to humans should go on HumansAreIndexed (For humans in general), {{Characters}}, or some other, more specific index.
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5Likewise, for tropes related to [[BunnyTropes rabbits]], [[DolphinsDolphinsEverywhere dolphins]], [[EquineAndEquestrianTropes horses]], [[PrimateIndex monkeys and primates]], [[SealTropes seals, sea lions and walruses]], [[ThisIndexMeows cats]], [[ThisIndexBarks dogs]] (as well as [[WolfTropes wolves]] and [[AFoxyIndex foxes]]), [[RodentTropes rodents]], [[BearTropes bears]], [[ElephantTropes elephants]], [[AndOnThatIndexHeHadSomePigs pigs]], [[TropesThatGoBaaa sheeps & goats]], or [[ThisIndexIsHavingACowMan cattle]], see their own indices.
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7%% Do not put rabbit tropes, dolphin tropes, horse tropes, monkey tropes, cat tropes, dog tropes, wolf tropes, fox tropes, bear tropes, elephant tropes, pig tropes, bovine tropes, caprid tropes, or any other tropes related to animal types that already have their own specific index on this page.
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11'''Categories'''
12+ AndOnThatIndexHeHadSomePigs
13+ BearTropes
14+ BunnyTropes
15+ DolphinsDolphinsEverywhere
16+ ElephantTropes
17+ EquineAndEquestrianTropes
18+ PrimateIndex
19++ HumansAreIndexed
20+ RodentTropes
21+ SealTropes
22+ ThisIndexBarks
23++ AFoxyIndex
24++ WolfTropes
25+ ThisIndexIsHavingACowMan
26+ ThisIndexMeows
27+ TropesThatGoBaaa
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29* AardvarkTrunks: Ant-eating mammals such as anteaters, aardvarks, echidnas, and pangolins are depicted as having snouts that are flexible and expressive.
30* AngryAngryHippos: Hippopotamuses are portrayed as particularly aggressive and brutish creatures.
31* BadOlBadger: Badgers portrayed as vicious, foul-tempered brutes.
32* {{Bambification}}: Animals portrayed as much more sweet, cuddly and sanitized than in real life; usually happens to the cuddlier sort of mammals, usually deer.
33* BatOutOfHell: Exaggeratedly monstrous bats.
34* BatPeople: Either humanoid bats or humans with bat-like characteristics.
35* BlindBats: Bats depicted as being poorly-sighted, blind, or entirely eyeless.
36* BloodsuckingBats: Bats portrayed as blood-drinking menaces.
37* BoxingKangaroo: Kangaroos' preference for using their hands to fight exaggerated in to their being literal red-gloves-and-all boxers.
38* CreepyHairlessAnimal: Hairless versions of normally hairy creatures portrayed as creepy and unsettling.
39* DiligentDraftAnimal: Draft animals (donkeys, horses, mules, and oxen) are portrayed as diligent and hardworking.
40* DrillMole: Moles tunneling with literal drills.
41* FriskyFerret: Ferrets are bundles of energy.
42* GenialGiraffe: Giraffes portrayed as easygoing and friendly folk.
43* HeinousHyena: Hyenas portrayed as vicious, underhanded, cowardly or otherwise unpleasant creatures.
44* HighKoalatyCuteness: Koalas stereotyped as cute and cuddly.
45* HoodHornament: Hunters displaying their kills by tying them down across their hoods; usually restricted to mammalian big game.
46* HuggyHuggyHippos: Hippos are portrayed as cute and loveable.
47* KangaroosRepresentAustralia: Kangaroos used as visual symbols of Australia.
48* KangarooPouchRide: People riding around in kangaroo pouches.
49* LaidBackKoala: Koalas stereotyped as lazy or ditzy.
50* LlamaLoogie: Spitting as a StockAnimalBehavior for camels, llamas, and alpacas.
51* MammalMonstersAreMoreHeroic: Mammal-like monsters are portrayed in a more sympathetic light than non-mammalian ones.
52* TheMarvelousDeer: Deer portrayed as mystical and magical creatures.
53* MeekMesozoicMammal: Early mammals are portrayed as timid and easy prey for dinosaurs.
54* MoleMen: People who live BeneathTheEarth and look like mole/human crosses.
55* MoleMiner: Moles and burrowing rodents who live and act like human miners.
56* MooseAreIdiots: Moose portrayed as dimwitted saps.
57* OneEyedBats: Bats with one eye.
58* PlayfulOtter: Otters portrayed as genial beasts always up for games.
59* PuzzlingPlatypus: Platypi's supposed chimerical nature played up as extremely puzzling or nonsensical.
60* RascallyRaccoon: Raccoons portrayed as thieves and rogues.
61* RhinoRampage: Rhinos portrayed as gigantic brutes always ready to charge down anything that gets them mad.
62* SinisterDeerSkull: Deer skulls portrayed as being creepy and unnatural.
63* ShellBackpack: The shells of creatures such as armadillos portrayed as as removable accessories.
64* SluggishSloths: Sloths are portrayed as slow in general.
65* SmellySkunk: Skunks depicted with emphasis on their defensive sprays, often simplified as them just smelling really bad.
66* SnakeVersusMongoose: Mongooses and snakes are depicted as enemies, or opposing motifs.
67* SomewhereAMammalogistIsCrying: Mammals portrayed in very inaccurate ways.
68* TomatoSkunkStinkCure: Sprayed by a skunk? You'll want to bathe in a literal tub of tomato juice to make the smell come off.
69* VolatileTasmanianDevil: Tasmanian Devils are portrayed as AxCrazy and unpredictable creatures.
70* WeaselMascot: Some sort of small mammal used as slightly more exotic TeamPet than a cat or a dog.
71* WickedWeasel: Weasels portrayed as shifty, untrustworthy creatures.
72* WhiteTailedReindeer: Reindeer drawn looking more like generic deer than real reindeer.
73* WildWestArmadillo: Armadillos used as visual symbols of TheWildWest.
74* WorldOfMammals: A WorldOfFunnyAnimals is entirely or largely inhabited by human-like mammals.
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