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Nyctereutes procyonoidesLC

Nyctereutes procyonoides

raccoon dog, cypress tail, fur dog

Carnivora8-16year

Raccoon dog is a very ancient species of Canidae, considered to be a species similar to the ancestor of Canidae, with 6 subspecies···

Cuon alpinusLC

Cuon alpinus

Dhole,Jackal, Indian wild dog, Asiatic wild dog, red dog

Carnivora10-12年,圈养可达16年

The appearance of jackals is similar to that of wolves and dogs, but they are slightly smaller than wolves and much larger than re···

Canis aureusLC

Canis aureus

Asian jackal

Carnivora8-10year

The Asian jackal is a small jackal.The sociality of the Asian jackal is highly developed, and cooperative hunting is their most im···

Gray WolfLC

Gray Wolf

Canis lupus

Carnivora5-15 years

Grey wolf, Arctic wolf, etc., is usually referred to as "wolf" in human society. There are 38 subspecies and 1 domestica···

Nomascus nasutusLC

Nomascus nasutus

vượn cao vít, vượn đen, Cao-vit Gibbon,Eastern black-crested gibbon, Indochinese gibbon

Primates25-30year

黑冠长臂猿外文名Cao-vit Crested Gibbon,共有4个亚种。黑冠长臂猿的活动领域比较固定,无季节迁移现象。黑冠长臂猿与其他长臂猿不同之处在···

Hylobates larLC

Hylobates lar

White-handed gibbon, Common gibbon

Primates40year

There are 5 subspecies of white-handed gibbons. Their hands and feet are white or pale white, hence the name white-handed gibbons.···

HoolockLC

Hoolock

Hoolock gibbon, gibbon, call monkey, black monkey

Primates20-30year

Hoobrow gibbon is a larger type of gibbon.Hoobrow gibbon was once considered to be one species with three subspecies. In 2006, the···

Rhinopithecus strykeriLC

Rhinopithecus strykeri

Burmese snub-nosed monkey, Nujiang golden monkey, Myanmar golden monkey, black snub-nosed monkey

Primates16-18year

Nujiang golden monkey is also known as Myanmar Snub-nosed Monkey and Burmese Snub-nosed Monkey in foreign languages. It has no sub···

Rhinopithecus brelichiLC

Rhinopithecus brelichi

Rhinopithecus brelichi,Guizhou golden monkey, gray golden monkey, white-shouldered monkey, white-shouldered snub-nosed monkey, cow-tailed monkey, line marmoset

Primates16-18year

In Chinese history, the Guizhou golden monkey was called "Zongyi Beast" and "Guoran Beast". The Guizhou golden···

Rhinopithecus bietiLC

Rhinopithecus bieti

Black Snub-nosed Monkey,Yunnan golden monkey, Yunnan snub-nosed monkey

Primates20year

The Yunnan golden monkey is also known as the black snub-nosed monkey. It was once called the black golden monkey, snow monkey, bi···

Shortridge’s LangurLC

Shortridge’s Langur

Trachypithecus shortridgei, Xiao's black-winged monkey

Primates20year

Shortridge's Langur is a primate found in northeastern Kachin State, Myanmar, and northwestern Yunnan Province, China. It was ···

Trachypithecus poliocephalusLC

Trachypithecus poliocephalus

White-headed langur

Primates25year

The white-headed langur is named for its food of leaves and is a rare monkey in my country.The white-headed langur is alert, very ···

White-faced Saki monkeyLC

White-faced Saki monkey

Pithecia pithecia

Primates15year

The shiny tail of the white-faced Saki monkey is about 34 to 45 cm long, so it is also called the "fox-tailed monkey". T···

White-nosed SakyaLC

White-nosed Sakya

Chiropotes albinasus

Primates15year

The white-nosed saki is an endangered bush monkey found in the southeastern Amazon rainforest of Brazil.The nose of the white-nose···

Black-beared sakiLC

Black-beared saki

Chiropotes satanas

Primates10-20year

The black-bearded saki is a species of the Capuchin family, Saki genus.The Saki monkey was first discovered around the 1930s, more···

Trachypithecus pileatusLC

Trachypithecus pileatus

Capped Langur, Hooded leaf monkey

Primates20year

There are 4 subspecies of the hooded langur, with different fur colors. The Bengal subspecies has orange abdomen, beard and throat···

Trachypithecus phayreiLC

Trachypithecus phayrei

Phayre’s langur, Gray monkey, long-tailed monkey, Philippine leaf monkey, French leaf monkey

Primates20year

Philippine leaf monkeys are typical arboreal leaf monkeys in tropical and subtropical Southeast Asia. There are two subspecies: Ph···

Semnopithecus schistaceusLC

Semnopithecus schistaceus

Nepal Gray Langur, Himalayan gray langur, Long-tailed langur

Primates20year

The Himalayan Gray Langur, also known as Nepal Gray Langur, was once a subspecies of the Indian Gray Langur. It is now a single sp···

TestudinesLC

Testudines

Tortoise, golden turtle, grass turtle, mud turtle, mountain turtle, black turtle, flower turtle

Testudines150year

In a broad sense, turtle refers to the general term for animals of the order Testudinata, and in a narrow sense, refers to species···

Flower head dragon eyeLC

Flower head dragon eye

Red and White Dragon-eye with Tiger-head

Small fish

The Flowery Dragon Eye is famous for its beautiful red and white markings. As one of the ornamental fish, it is deeply loved by pl···

Macaca thibetanaLC

Macaca thibetana

Milne-edwards’ Macaque

Primates15-20year

The Tibetan macaque is a species endemic to China and is also the largest species of the Chinese macaque genus.The Chinese name &q···

Ochotona argentataLC

Ochotona argentata

Helan Mountain pika, Ningxia pika

Lagoiformes

Ningxia pika, also known as Helan Mountain pika, belongs to the Leporidae, Lepus species, and Lepus genus. It is a critically enda···

Caprolagus hispidusLC

Caprolagus hispidus

Rough-haired rabbit, Wire-haired rabbit, Assami rabbit

Lagoiformes10-15year

Compared with other rabbits, the shag rabbit has shorter ears and brown-black fur. It usually lives in high-altitude grasslands an···

Lepus hainanusLC

Lepus hainanus

Hainan rabbit, hare, grass rabbit

Lagoiformes7~8year

The Hainan rabbit is a solitary animal that is active mainly at night, and is most active at dusk or dawn. It lives in bushes and ···

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