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Animals by Scientific Class Names

The scientific names of animals are named and classified using the binomial nomenclature system of biology. This system is based on a series of hierarchical structures, from the broadest to the most specific, including kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species. The following is the general structure of the scientific names of animals:

ClassnameExample
KingdomAnimaliaHomo sapiens、Canis lupus familiaris
PhylumChordataBalaenoptera musculus、Aves
ClassMammaliaPanthera tigris、whale
OrderPrimatesGorilla gorilla、Macaca mulatta
FamilyHominidaeHomo sapiens、Gorilla
GenusHomoHomo sapiens、Homo neanderthalensis
SpeciesHomo sapiensModern humans only


This classification method helps biologists clearly understand and study the relationship between species, and promotes various biological studies.

Myzornis pyrrhoura

Myzornis pyrrhoura

Fire-tailed Green Babbler

Features:The Fire-tailed Green Thrush has brightly colored feathers and loves to eat nectar, so it plays a certain role in the transfer of pollen.

The Fire-tailed Green Thrush is a small bird of the family Ornithogalidae and the genus Green Thrush, with a body length of 11-14 cm. The upper body is green, with black scaly spots from the top of the head to the nape, black before and behind the eyes, and yellow-green eyebrow stripes. The wings ar...

Vizsla

Vizsla

Hungarian Vizsla, Drotszorum Vizsla,Magyar Vizsla

Features:It has an outstanding dark yellow coat, is calm and rational, obedient and affectionate to people, active, easy to train, and has outstanding physical strength.

The Hungarian Vizsla is believed to have the bloodline of the Transylvanian Hound and the Turkish Yellow Dog, and also has the bloodline of the modern pointing hound. It is known as the national dog of Hungary.Its history can be traced back to the Middle Ages, and its ancestors entered...

Garrulax canorus

Garrulax canorus

Hwamei,Thrush,Chinese Thrush

Features:Its singing voice is pleasant to the ears, and some people call it the "forest singer" or "bird singer".

The thrush is a medium-sized bird in the class Aves and family Thrush. Body length is about 23 cm. The upper body is olive in color, the top of the head to the upper back is tan with black vertical stripes, the eye circles are white, and a narrow stripe is formed along the upper edge and extends bac...

Chinook

Chinook

Features:Active and good-tempered, it is a fun-loving, versatile and excellent family dog.

The Chinook originated in the 20th century and is native to the United States.It was bred by historical breeder Arthur Walton, with the main task of catching sleds. It was bred by mating Eskimo dogs, short-haired Saint Bernard dogs and Belgian shepherd dogs.The rarest dog in the world is the Chinook...

Kuvasz

Kuvasz

Corgi

Features:Bold, courageous and fearless, with the ability to work tirelessly and for long periods of time in rough terrain.

The Kuvasz originated in the 13th century. Its ancestor is unknown, but it is believed to have originated in Tibet, China, and later came to Hungary via Turkey. In terms of appearance and coat color, it is very similar to the Maremma Sheepdog and the Great Pyrenees, and they may have a common ancest...

German Pinscher

German Pinscher

German Shepherd

Features:Temperament: Alert, agile, good-tempered, playful, loyal, vigilant, and courageous.

The German Flat Terrier originated in Germany in 1879. It is a relatively large terrier. It is mostly used as a helper on farms and was originally used to catch mice.It may be related to the black and brown terrier. The Second World War made this breed endangered. After Mr. Werner's efforts, it...

Finnish Lapphund

Finnish Lapphund

Lapland dog

Features:Looks like a medium-sized Alaskan dog, a dog that can hunt reindeer

The Finnish Lapphund originated in the 17th century. Originally bred by the Lapps who lived in the northernmost part of Europe, the Lapphund's homeland stretches across Norway, Sweden, and northern Finland. Similar breeds also occur in neighboring regions of Russia.Most of the Lapp region is loc...

Irish Setter

Irish Setter

Features:Lively and positive, with a gentle personality, suitable for accompanying children.

Irish Setter is a general term for Irish Red Setter and Irish Red and White Setter. Among them, it is generally believed that Irish Setter refers to Irish Red Setter. In the United States, long-distance bus routes are marked by greyhounds, while Ireland once used Irish Setter as a mascot and logo, w...

Lakeland Terrier

Lakeland Terrier

The Patterdale Terrier

Features:Bold, cheerful, friendly, and confident. They have an indomitable spirit and strong fur, and can endure the heaviest rain or the coldest weather. They are strong, docile, and lively, and are easy to get close to.

The Lakeland Terrier was originally called the Patterdale Terrier. It was developed by mating the Bedlington Terrier and the Old English Wirehaired Terrier in the northern lake area of England. There were many branches, which were classified as one in 1912. Similar to the Welsh Terrier, but slightly...

English Foxhound

English Foxhound

Foxhound

Features:Strong and active, brave and loyal, with excellent speed and vision.

The English Foxhound originated in the United Kingdom in the 18th century, and its ancestor was the St. Hubert Hound.The English Foxhound has been carefully bred for more than 150 years, and the Good Breed Register published by the Foxhound Owners Association (UK) dates back more than 1,800 years, a...

Australian Shepherd

Australian Shepherd

Features:A working dog with strong herding and guarding abilities

The Australian Shepherd originated in the 19th century. It is a working dog with strong herding and guarding abilities, and is particularly good at search and rescue work, and is widely praised for its high obedience.Although it is called the Australian Shepherd, it is actually mainly bred in the Un...

Beauceron

Beauceron

French Shepherd, Boschnozzle, French Shorthaired Shepherd Dog

Features:The French Wolfhound looks a bit like a Doberman Pinscher. They are smart, brave, loyal, and eager to work. They are good guard dogs and herding dogs.

Although other countries don't know much about the French Wolfhound, it is indeed a very old purebred dog bred in France. Named after the Beauce region of France.The French Wolfhound was first described in documents in 1587. In 1809, a priest first described the difference between the French Wol...

Kerry Blue Terrier

Kerry Blue Terrier

Irish Terrier

Features:The Kerry Blue Terrier has many talents and an instinct to track and retrieve prey. It is suitable for all forms of work, easy to train, and has an indomitable spirit that is difficult for a guard dog to surpass.

The Kerry Blue Terrier, also known as the Irish Terrier, is the national dog of Ireland. It originated in County Kerry, Ireland in the 19th century. Its blue fur is its typical feature. There is also a legend that after escaping from the wrecked Spanish Armada in 1588, it drifted to the coast of Ire...

Mastiff

Mastiff

Napoleon

Features:The Mastiff is a dog that is highly aggressive, energetic, and cheerful, yet also calm, loyal, and affectionate.

The Mastiff is also called "Napoleon" in China. It is one of the largest dog breeds. Now it is ranked alongside the Great Dane as a "easy-going giant dog".The Mastiff is one of the oldest dog breeds and was considered a treasure by the ancient Babylonians four thousand years ago....

Tibetan Spaniel

Tibetan Spaniel

palace dog, sleeve dog

Features:They are intelligent, cheerful, lively, active, and always in a good mood. They are highly alert to any sound, love their owner's family and are full of affection, but are very cold to visiting strangers.

Tibetan Hound is commonly called "Sleeve Dog". It is native to Tibet in the Himalayas. It is one of the ancient dog breeds in China and also a fine dog breed with a mysterious color.The Tibetan Hound originated in ancient Tibet, China. It was once used as a monk or companion, but is now on...

American Cocker Spaniel

American Cocker Spaniel

Cocker Spaniel, Cockaby, Beagle

Features:The American Cocker Spaniel is gentle, emotional, cautious, cheerful, lively, energetic, warm and friendly, alert and agile, easy to obey, loyal to the owner. It is a very good family dog ​​and easy to train.

The American Cocker Spaniel originated from the American Cocker Spaniel in the 19th century. It is a breed bred in the United States in the last century. It was brought from Spain to Britain in the early 10th century and became a British breed. It was then brought to the United States for large-sc...

Boston Terrier

Boston Terrier

Features:The Boston Terrier is one of the few dog breeds bred in the United States. It is an active, highly intelligent dog with a smooth coat, a short head, a compact structure, a short tail, and a very well-proportioned dog.

The Boston Terrier is one of the few dog breeds bred in the United States.In the 19th century, the Boston Terrier breed was born in the bullfighting activities centered on Boston. In the early days, the Boston Terrier was a modified breed of bulldogs and bull terriers. Later, a lot of improvements w...

Apso

Apso

Lhasa Apso, Tibetan Spaniel, Lhasa Goat Dog

Features:APSO means "big beard" in Tibetan, so Lhasa Apso means "Lhasa big bearded dog" and the derivative meaning is "Lhasa long-haired dog". However, some people speculate that the word "apso" is the Tibetan word "rapso", which means "goat-like", because of its obvious appearance feature that the whole body is covered with thick, long, and seemingly endless long hair.

There are two interpretations of the original Tibetan name of the Lhasa Apso (Chinese transliteration: Apso or Yabusu or Afuzao; English transliteration: Apso): one is "a guard dog that is good at barking"; the other is "goat", because the long hair on its chin resembles a goat&#...

Puli

Puli

Hungarian Puli, Hungarian Shepherd Dog

Features:The Puli is a compact, square-proportioned, well-proportioned medium-sized dog. Its most distinctive features are its shaggy, dense coat and its quick, brisk gait. Its thick, matted coat acts like an umbrella over its head.

The Puli (Hungarian Shepherd Dog), also known as the Hu Dog, is a compact, square-proportioned, well-proportioned medium-sized dog. Its English name is Hungarian Puli or Puli. It belongs to the shepherd dog category. Its mop-like appearance makes it impossible to confuse it with other breeds. Its th...

Portuguese Water Dog

Portuguese Water Dog

Coad Agua

Features:The Portuguese Water Dog can not only retrieve prey, but also help fishermen work, guard fishing boats, and shuttle between different fishing boats, acting as a liaison.

The Portuguese Water Dog is native to the coastal areas of Portugal and has sailed with fishermen to the vicinity of Iceland. The Portuguese Water Dog is an excellent swimmer and diver, with special talents and perseverance, helping his owner to find lost fishing gear in the sea, drive fish, and pas...

Wire fox terrier

Wire fox terrier

Features:The prototype of the snow dog in The Adventures of Tintin

The Wire Fox Terrier originated in the 19th century. It is a breed of dog developed for fox hunting. Its ancestors include the rough-haired black and white terrier and many terrier bloodlines. Later, it was exported to all parts of the world.A more famous one is a wire fox named "Dremadeko"...