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Goura victoria
Victoria Crowned Pigeon，Goura victoria，Victoria Crowned-pigeon
Victoria Crowned Pigeon (scientific name: Goura victoria) is also known as Victoria Crowned-pigeon in English. Male and female are···
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Poison-Dart Frog
Poison-Dart Frog
The Latin name of the golden poison dart frog is Poison-Dart Frog. The English name of this frog comes from the blow darts of the ···
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Psychrolutes marcidus
Psychrolutes marcidus,Blobfish,Sad fish, soft-spined sculpin, popper fish
The Latin name of the blobfish is Psychrolutes marcidus, and its foreign name is Blobfish. It is also known as the sad fish, soft ···
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Danionella dracula
Danionella dracula,Toothpick fish
The scientific name of the vampire fish is "Danionella dracula", a small carp found in Myanmar. It is estimated that it ···
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Australian box jellyfish
Australian box jellyfish,Sea Wasp
The Australian box jellyfish, whose Latin name is Australian box jellyfish, has caused countless injuries or deaths to humans in t···
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Dendroaspis polylepis
Dendroaspis polylepis,Black Mamba
Black Mamba (scientific name: Dendroaspis polylepis): It is a venomous snake of the family Elapidae and the genus Black Mamba, wit···
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Desmodus
Desmodus
Vampire bats (scientific name: Desmodus) are a general term for all species of vampire bats in the family Desmodus. There are thre···
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Condylura cristata
Condylura cristata，Star-nosed mole
Star-nosed mole (scientific name: Condylura cristata): is a small mole found in eastern North America, eastern Canada and northeas···
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Mitsukurinidae owstoni
Mitsukurinidae owstoni,Goblin shark, Goblin shark, Goblin shark
Owstoni's sharpnose shark (scientific name: Mitsukurinidae owstoni), also known as Owstoni's sharpnose shark, Owstoni'···
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Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Ornithorhynchus anatinus,Duck Otter
The platypus is one of the most primitive mammals. It is an incompletely evolved mammal with very few species. The platypus is the···
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Oratosquilla oratoria
Oratosquilla oratoria,Mantis shrimp, mantis shrimp, mantis shrimp, mantis shrimp
The Latin name of mantis shrimp is Oratosquilla oratoria. It is found along the coast of China. The most common species is the man···
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Niviventer coxingi
Niviventer coxingi,Niviventer culturatus,Coxing
The taxonomic status of this species is stable and there is little controversy. It is distributed in tropical evergreen broad-leav···
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Cricetulus triton
Cricetulus triton,Grey hamster
The status of the giant hamster species is stable, and there are some differences in the genus it belongs to. Some scientists rega···
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Grimpoteuthis bathynectes
Grimpoteuthis bathynectes，Dumbo Octopus，Gulf of Mexico ash octopus, semi-deep sea ash octopus
Dumbo Octopus (scientific name: Grimpoteuthis bathynectes), also known as Dumbo Octopus in foreign languages, is a peculiar "···
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Angora
Angora，Grass Rabbit
Angora rabbit is a world-famous wool-producing rabbit breed, a type of long-haired rabbit. Its hair is dense and long, and it is a···
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Monodon monoceros
Monodon monoceros，Narwhal、Unicorn Whale,Narwhal, Lance Whale
The scientific name of narwhal: Monodon monoceros, foreign names Narwhal, Unicorn Whale, no subspecies.As a protected Arctic speci···
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Nasalis larvatus
Nasalis larvatus,Tengu Monkey
The proboscis monkey (scientific name: Nasalis larvatus) is a unique animal in Kalimantan, Southeast Asia. It is the only species ···
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Chlamyphorus truncatus
Chlamyphorus truncatus,Pink Fairy Armadillo,Pink-haired armadillo, sushi armadillo
The pygmy armadillo (scientific name: Chlamyphorus truncatus) is also known as the Pink Fairy Armadillo. It is the smallest specie···
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Lophiomus setigerus
Lophiomus setigerus,black-mouth goosefish,Blackmouth anglerfish, stutter fish, anglerfish, toadfish, old man fish
The Latin name of black anglerfish is Lophiomus setigerus (Vahl, 1797), and its foreign name is black-mouth goosefish. There are o···
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Lophius litulon
Lophius litulon,Toadfish, stutterfish, sea turtle
Yellow anglerfish, whose scientific name is Lophius litulon, is a deep-sea benthic fish.Yellow anglerfish usually lures prey with ···
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Proedromys bedfordi
Proedromys bedfordi,Arvicolinae
The species status is stable, but the genus status is somewhat controversial. It was first named as the genus Microtus. Some peopl···
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Lasiopodomys brandtii
Lasiopodomys brandtii,Sand vole, prairie vole, Blanche vole, Brandt's vole
The status of Brandt's vole species is stable, but there has been a long-standing debate about which genus it belongs to. Some···
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Eospalax rothschildi
Eospalax rothschildi,Southern zokor, ground mouse
The species status of Roth's zokor is stable, but the genus status is controversial. Sometimes the species is placed in the ge···
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Typhlomys nanus
Typhlomys nanus，Gray blind mouse
The pig-tailed rat is a new species published by Cheng Bin et al. of Kunming Institute of Zoology in 2017. It was found in the sec···
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