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Animals are classified from largest to smallest in the order: kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species. The animal kingdom contains all animals, and the phylum is further divided into phylums such as Chordata (vertebrates) and Arthropoda (insects, crabs). The class includes mammals, birds, etc., and the order is Primates and Carnivora.

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.

Puffinus myrtae

Puffinus myrtae

Puffinus myrtae,Rapa Shearwater

Rapa Shearwater (Puffinus myrtae) is a bird of the genus Puffinus in the ord···

Puffinus mauretanicus

Puffinus mauretanicus

Puffinus mauretanicus,Balearic Shearwater ,Pardela balear

The Balliari Shearwater (Puffinus mauretanicus) is known as Balearic Shearwa···

Puffinus lherminieri

Puffinus lherminieri

Puffinus lherminieri,Audubon's Shearwater

Its scientific name is Puffinus lherminieri, its foreign name is Audubon'···

Puffinus huttoni

Puffinus huttoni

Puffinus huttoni,Hutton's Shearwater,Pardela de Hutton

Australian Shearwater (scientific name: Puffinus huttoni) foreign name Hutto···

Puffinus heinrothi

Puffinus heinrothi

Puffinus heinrothi,Heinroth's Shearwater

Solomon's Puffinus heinrothi, foreign name Heinroth' s Shearwater, u···

Puffinus gavia

Puffinus gavia

Puffinus gavia,Fluttering Shearwater

Puffinus gavia has no subspecies: Fluttering Shearwater.Brown-billed shearwa···

Puffinus elegans

Puffinus elegans

Puffinus elegans,Subantarctic Shearwater

The Subantarctic Shearwater (Puffinus elegans) is a bird of the genus Puffin···

Bryan's Shearwater

Bryan's Shearwater

Bryan's Shearwater,Puffinus bryani

Bryan's shearwater (English name: Bryan' s Shearwater (Puffinus brya···

Puffinus bannermani

Puffinus bannermani

Puffinus bannermani

Bannerman (Puffinus bannermani); S. Shearwater, which was classified as P. l···

Puffinus bailloni

Puffinus bailloni

Puffinus bailloni,Tropical Shearwater

Tropical Shearwater (Puffinus bailloni) has five subspecies.Tropical shearwa···

Puffinus auricularis

Puffinus auricularis

Puffinus auricularis,Townsend's Shearwater

Its scientific name is Puffinus auricularis, and its foreign name is Townsen···

Calonectris edwardsii

Calonectris edwardsii

Calonectris edwardsii,Cape Verde Shearwater

Cape Verde Shearwater (Calonectris edwardsii) : Cape Verde Shearwater, no su···

Calonectris borealis

Calonectris borealis

Calonectris borealis,Cory's Shearwater

Calonectris borealis (Cory&#39); s Shearwater, no subspecies.Cori shearw···

Puffinus atrodorsalis

Puffinus atrodorsalis

Puffinus atrodorsalis,Mascarene Shearwater

Puffinus atrodorsalis and Mascarene Shearwater are unknown.Protect wild anim···

Puffinus assimilis

Puffinus assimilis

Puffinus assimilis,Little Shearwater,水薙鸟

assimilis Puffinus assimilis, also known as Little Shearwater, is a bird of ···

Pterodroma rostrata

Pterodroma rostrata

Pterodroma rostrata,Tahiti Petrel

Tahiti Petrel (Pterodroma rostrata) is a medium-sized seabird of the Petreid···

Pterodroma gouldi

Pterodroma gouldi

Pterodroma gouldi,Grey-faced Petrel

The Grey-faced Petrel (Pterodroma gouldi) has no subspecies. Petrel del Hoyo···

Pterodroma lessonii

Pterodroma lessonii

Pterodroma lessonii,White-headed Petrel

The White-headed Petrel (Pterodroma lessonii, white-headed Petrel) is a Mari···

Pterodroma incerta

Pterodroma incerta

Pterodroma incerta,Atlantic Petrel

The Atlantic Petrel (Latin: Pterodroma incerta, Atlantic Petrel) is a Marine···

Pterodroma hasitata

Pterodroma hasitata

Pterodroma hasitata,Black-capped Petrel

The Black-capped Petrel (Latin name: Pterodroma hasitata, English name: Blac···

Pterodroma cahow

Pterodroma cahow

Pterodroma cahow,Bermuda Petrel,Cahow,Fardela de Bermudas,Petrel cahow

Bermuda Petrel (Pterodroma cahow) Bermuda Petrel, Cahow, Fardela de Bermudas···

Pseudobulweriaaterrima

Pseudobulweriaaterrima

Pseudobulweriaaterrima,Mascarene Petrel

The black-tailed shearwater (Pseudobulweria aterrima, Mascarene Petrel) has ···

Pterodroma alba

Pterodroma alba

Pterodroma alba,Phoenix Petrel

The Latin name is Pterodroma alba, and the foreign name is Phoenix Petrel. T···

Procellaria conspicillata

Procellaria conspicillata

Procellaria conspicillata,Spectacled Petrel

The behavior of Spectacled Petrel (Procellaria conspicillata) is unknown.Pro···

Procellaria cinerea

Procellaria cinerea

Procellaria cinerea,Grey Shearwater

Its scientific name is Procellaria cinerea and its foreign name is Grey Shea···

Procellaria westlandica

Procellaria westlandica

Procellaria westlandica,Westland Petrel

The Petrel is Procellaria westlandica and Westland Petrel.Protect wild anima···

Procellaria parkinsoni

Procellaria parkinsoni

Procellaria parkinsoni,Parkinson's Petrel

Procellaria parkinsoni, Parkinson' s Petrel, whose specific habits are u···

White-chinned Petrel

White-chinned Petrel

White-chinned Petrel,Procellaria aequinoctialis

Procellaria aequinoctialis (White-chinned Petrel, Procellaria aequinoctialis···

Pagodroma nivea

Pagodroma nivea

Pagodroma nivea,Snow Petrel

Snow Petrel (Pagodroma nivea) has two subspecies.Snow shearwaters are found ···

Macronectes halli

Macronectes halli

Macronectes halli,Northern Giant Petrel

Macronectes halli (Northern Giant Petrel) The giant Petrel feeds on a variet···