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Speothos venaticus
Speothos venaticus,Bush Dog,bush dog, water dog, forest dog
Bush Dog (scientific name: Speothos venaticus) is also known as Bush Dog in English. It has 3 subspecies.Taxonomic Notes Because L···
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Speothos venaticus,Bush Dog,bush dog, water dog, forest dog
Bush Dog (scientific name: Speothos venaticus) is also known as Bush Dog in English. It has 3 subspecies.Taxonomic Notes Because L···
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Lycaon pictus
African wild dog, also known as Lycaon pictus, has five subspecies.The territory of African wild dogs ranges from 200 to 2,000 squ···
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Dusicyon australis
The Falkland Islands Wolf (scientific name: Dusicyon australis) is a species of Canidae that became extinct in 1876 (on West Falkl···
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Maned wolf, Brazilian wolf, South American wolf
Maned wolf (scientific name: Chrysocyon brachyurus), also known as Maned wolf in English, is a rare animal of the genus Chrysocyon···
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Simian jackal, steppe jackal, Abyssinian jackal, Simian mountain jackal
The Ethiopian Wolf (scientific name: Canis simensis) is a small dog with two subspecies.Every morning, Ethiopian wolf packs spend ···
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Canis lupus rufus
Red wolf (scientific name: Canis rufus), also known as Red Wolf in English, is a canine species that lives in North America and ha···
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Canis mesomelas,Black-backed Jackal,Black-backed jackal
The Black-backed Jackal (scientific name: Canis mesomelas) is a long-legged, medium-sized canine with a fox-like pointed muzzle.Th···
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Canis latrans,Coyote,coyote, prairie wolf, coyote
Coyote (scientific name: Canis latrans) is a species of Canidae, a close relative of the gray wolf. Because there are as many as 1···
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Canis adustus,Side-striped Jackal,side-striped jackal
Side-striped Jackal (scientific name: Canis adustus) is also known as Side-striped Jackal in English. There are 6 subspecies.Side-···
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Atelocynus microtis,Short-eared Dog,short-eared dog, short-eared fox, small-eared dog
Short-eared Dog (scientific name: Atelocynus microtis) is also known as Short-eared Dog. They are more agile than most dogs when e···
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Philippine tarsier,Tarsier
Tarsier (scientific name: Philippine tarsier), also known as tarsier, belongs to the primates, the suborder Simplorhinidae, the or···
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Atheris hispida,Hairy tree pit viper, scaly tree pit viper
The Kivu tree viper (scientific name: Atheris hispida), also known as the hairy tree viper and the scaly-skinned tree viper, is a ···
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Vulpes lagopus,Arctic Fox,Blue fox, white fox
Arctic fox (scientific name: Vulpes lagopus) is called Arctic Fox in foreign language. There are 4 subspecies. In addition, Arctic···
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Morpho Helena,Blue morpho Helena butterfly,Helena Morpho, Goddess of Light, Helena Morpho, Blue Danube
The Blue morpho Helena butterfly (scientific name: Morpho Helena) was once a subspecies of the blue morpho butterfly (Morpho rhete···
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The Dabashan pika belongs to the subgenus Alienauroa. The subgenus Alienauroa was established by Liu Shaoying et al. (2016). It is···
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Ochotona yarlungensis
The Yarlung Zangbo pika belongs to the subgenus Ochotona and is a new species discovered by Liu Shaoying et al. (2016). Its distri···
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Ochotona thomasi,Singing Mouse
The scientific name of the narrow-headed pika is Ochotona thomasi, belonging to the subgenus <Ochotona>. It is a very specia···
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Ochotona thibetana
Tibetan pikas are active day and night, and are agile. They often chase each other for fun, and quickly go into the cave when they···
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Nubulak pika belongs to the nominate subgenus (<Ochotona>). It was previously incorporated into the steppe pika (<O. pusi···
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Ochotona dauurica,Rabbit, rabbit, crying rabbit, Mongolian pika, Dahur pika
The Daurian pika belongs to the subgenus Ochotona, which was once included in the black-lipped pika (Ochotona curzoniae), but its ···
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Ochotona curzoniae,Plateau pika, singing mouse, stone rabbit, Anona
The black-lipped pika is also known as the plateau pika, the singing pika, the stone rabbit, and is called "Anona" in Ti···
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Ochotona cansus, Singing Mouse
The Intercranial Pika, also known as the Singing Pika, belongs to the subgenus Ochotona. It was previously merged into the Tibetan···
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Hymenopus coronatus,Orchid Mantis
Orchid Mantis (scientific name: Hymenopus coronatus) is an animal of the family Hymenopidae and the class Insecta.Wild orchid mant···
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Pavo cristatus
The scientific name of the white peacock is Pavo cristatus. It generally refers to a variant of the wild blue peacock bred under a···