Animals by Scientific Class Names

Ghost-faced baboon, colorful baboon

Features：The world's largest monkey primate, also known as the "ghost" of the mountains.

It is a monkey, but it is not as docile as other monkeys. It is ferocious by nature and has strong fighting power. It is not afraid even when facing medium-sized ferocious animals, because it is smart and holds grudges. After losing a fight, it will always harass the opponent, and even lions have to...

Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris,Paraguayan capybara, Uruguayan capybara

Features：The largest rodent in the world

水豚这种动物我们虽然不常见，但是水豚的长相很可爱，而且对人类很友好，水豚喜欢生活在比较潮湿的地方，因为它们离不开水，而它们可爱的外型也吸引了很多人的关注，特别是女生，可能就会喜欢这种小动物。水豚给人的感觉就是一副人畜无害的样子，就是“暖”，任谁见到了都想给它一个舒服的拥抱。而水豚确实是动物界中的“中...

Delphinapterus leucas, sea canary

Features：It looks very similar to a dolphin and is very cute. It ranked twelfth on the list of the cutest animals in the world in 2013 and is the cutest whale in the world.

As the name suggests, it is a white whale. It is called the cutest whale in the world because it looks cute, looks like a dolphin, and is close to humans.Not only is the beluga whale cute, it also has a relatively high IQ, even comparable to a three-year-old child. Therefore, the beluga whale gives...

Black monkey, black leaf monkey, monkey hanging monkey, rock spider monkey

Features：The black leaf monkey is large, thin, with slender limbs and a particularly long tail that is longer than the head and body. The head is small with a tuft of upright black crested hair on the top of the head. It does not have cheek pouches. The whole body is black, and the hair is shiny. From the base of the front of the ear to the corner of the mouth, there is a white band composed of white hair on the left and right. There is a small amount of yellow-white hair on the inner side of the upper edge of the ear. The back of the ear is almost hairless, and there is a circle of light white hair at the base. The tip of the tail is white. The top of the head, back and tail of the newborn monkey are gray-brown, and the rest of the body is orange-yellow. After one month, the whole body begins to gradually turn black, and after half a year, it is basically close to the body color of the adult monkey.

The black leaf monkey, with a black body, upright crest on the top of the head, and only white cheeks and tail tip, is a national first-class protected animal. There are only about 2,000 black leaf monkeys in the world. Among them, there are 76 groups of about 730 black leaf monkeys in the Mayang Ri...

Kirin, Kirin Deer, Long-necked Deer

Features：The tallest living land animal in the world

Giraffes are the tallest animals in the world today. Their long necks stand tall, easily attracting people's interest.Why is its neck so long? Some scientists believe that the neck of the giraffe's "ancestor" was not very long. Changes in the earth's crust, unfavorable living e...

Hexaprotodon liberiensis,pygmy hippopotamus,pygmy hippopotamus,dwarf hippopotamus

Features：A distant relative of the hippopotamus, a national treasure of a West African country, and a miniature version of the "blood horse".

The hippopotamus actually has a cousin that is nearly ten times smaller than it - the pygmy hippopotamus. It looks like a hippopotamus that is ten sizes smaller. People who are not familiar with the pygmy hippopotamus would definitely think that the pygmy hippopotamus is a hippopotamus cub.The pygmy...

Nile Hippopotamus, Pig of the River

Features：The thickness of its skin is about 3 cm, which is about 0.5 cm thicker than the skin of an elephant. It is the third largest mammal on land.

Hippopotamus are large herbivores second only to elephants and rhinos in size, and are also very ferocious. Hippopotamus have hairless bodies, short and clumsy limbs, wide mouths with sharp tusks. Hippopotamus' eyes, external ears and nostrils are all exposed and protruding....

Asian tapir,Indian tapir

Features：The largest species of tapir, it has a nose like an elephant, ears like a horse, a head like a pig, hind legs like a rhinoceros, and a body like a bear, but not all of them are like the same species, so people call it "five-unlike".

The body color of an adult Malay tapir is the classic "black and white", with no other colors. The head, shoulders, and limbs are all black, but the middle and back of the body is white, as if wearing a white "vest". The overall physique is strong, and at first glance it is a bit...

elephant

Features：Asian elephants have two ridges on the top of their heads, like longevity stars, which African elephants do not have.

Asian elephants are giant herbivoresFood,The staple food is bamboo shoots, young leaves, wild plantains and palm leaf reeds, etc. In the morning, evening and night, Asian elephants will go out to forage. They mainly eat grass, leaves, buds and bark. Asian elephants also eat crops such as bananas and...

Coscoroba coscoroba,Coscoroba Swan

Features：It looks like a goose, with a red beak and feet.

扁嘴天鹅主要在水中生活，游泳时颈部弯曲，头部低垂，姿态极为优雅。飞行时颈部向前伸直，脚伸向后，两翅煽动缓慢而有力。主要采食各种水生植物、海草、藻类及少量水生昆虫、鱼卵和甲壳动物等，在一些地方则专门以某一种水草为主。在觅食的时候，大多选择开阔的浅水地区，不停地将头部和颈部探人水中，取食水面上层丰富的食...

anteater,ant bear

Features：The largest animal among the anteaters

Giant anteaters may occupy territories as large as 9,000 hectares. Communication and perception, as well as most communication, occurs between young and their mothers, including courtship and fighting when they are only briefly together. These include fighting, sniffing, hissing, and growling...

Cygnus melanocoryphus

Features：One of the most emotionally devoted animals

The black-necked swan is a swan with a black neck and white body. It mainly feeds on various aquatic plants, seaweeds, algae and a small amount of aquatic insects, fish eggs and crustaceans. In some places, it mainly feeds on a certain kind of aquatic plants. Black-necked...

Takin,wildebeest,golden takin

Features：It is shaped like a cow and sounds like a sheep. It is also known as the four different things.

Takin is a large bovine herbivore distributed in the dense forests of the eastern foothills of the Himalayas. Due to different origins, the coat color gradually becomes lighter from south to north. Divided into 4 subspecies: Gaoligong takin, Bhutan takin, Sichuan takin, Qinling takin, all pro...

Cat bear,bamboo bear,silver dog,iron-eating beast

Features：China’s national treasure and living fossil in the biological world

The giant panda has lived on the earth for at least 8 million years and is a first-level protected animal in China. At the end of 2016, the World Conservation Union (IUCN) downgraded the giant panda's threat level from "endangered" to "vulnerable" . However, due to its low fertility rate, it...

Ursus thibetanus,Moon bear,bear,black blind man

Features：Black bears have excellent tree climbing abilities

Black bears, also known as Asiatic black bears, were historically placed in a separate genus <Selenarctos>. A wild hybrid between a black bear and a sun bear has been recorded in Cambodia. Black bears use a variety of forest habitats within their distribution area, including broadleaf forests and coniferous forests. The altitude span of their activities can range from close to sea level to 4000m, and they may occasionally appear in open meadows at high altitudes. Black bears are om...

Big cat,big insect,mountain king,Yin beast

Features：One of the largest living cats in the world

There are nine species of tigers, namely: Siberian tiger, South China tiger, Bali tiger, Indochinese tiger, Malayan tiger, Javan tiger, Sumatran tiger, Bengal tiger, and Caspian tiger. China has the largest number of tiger species among the 14 tiger-producing countries in the world, and India has the largest number of tigers in the world, although there is only one type of Bengal tiger. In the mid-20th century, due to deforestation and over-hunting, the number of tigers in India was once reduced...

Features：It is shaped like a donkey, with a short tail, a mane all over its body, small eyes, oval ears, four toes on the front feet, and three toes on the back feet.

Tapir is the name of the genus Tapir (scientific name: Tapirus), a genus of the family Tapiridae in the order Perissodactyla. It is collectively called tapir, also written as 獏, and is a large forest-dwelling herbivorous mammal. There are four existing species, namely the mountain tapir, the South...

Features：The Great crested grebe is a medium-sized water bird with a slender,

Table of ContentsPhysical CharacteristicsHabitat and EnvironmentBehavior, Lifestyle, and DietDistribution, Migration Patterns, and HabitsReproduction, Parenting, and LifespanSubspecies and VariationsConservation StatusProtection LevelsPopulation TrendsPredatorsArt and Cultural SignificanceReferences...

Features：Known for its vibrant red coat and striking facial markings, it is one of the most colorful and unique wild pigs in the world

Table of ContentsPhysical CharacteristicsHabitat and EnvironmentBehavior, Lifestyle, and DietGeographic DistributionReproduction, Parenting, and LifespanSubspecies and Variations (Table)Conservation StatusProtection LevelsPopulation TrendsPredators of the Red River HogReferencesFAQsSpecies Scientifi...

Features：a group of large water birds. Known for their distinctive long bills and large, pouched throats

Table of ContentsPhysical CharacteristicsHabitat and EnvironmentBehavior, Lifestyle, and DietGeographic Distribution, Migration Routes, and HabitsReproduction, Parenting, and LifespanSubspecies and VariationsConservation StatusProtection LevelsPopulation TrendsPredators of PelicansArt and Cult...

Ardea herodias

Features：It is easily recognized by its bluish-gray plumage, long legs, and dagger-like yellow bill. The heron’s long, S-shaped neck

Species Scientific ClassificationThe Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) is classified as follows:Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClass: AvesOrder: PelecaniformesFamily: ArdeidaeGenus: ArdeaSpecies: Ardea herodiasThis classification places the Great Blue Heron in the Ardeidae family, which includes v...