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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.

Turacoena modesta

Turacoena modesta

Turacoena modesta,Slaty Cuckoo-dove

As modesta, Turacoena modesta, as Slaty Cuckoo-dove, is modesta.Listed in th···

Turacoena manadensis

Turacoena manadensis

Turacoena manadensis,White-faced Cuckoo-dove,White-faced Dove

Its scientific name is Turacoena manadensis, and its foreign names are White···

Chalcophaps indica

Chalcophaps indica

Chalcophaps indica,Emerald Dove,Common Emerald Dove

Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica) has nine subspecies: Emerald Dove and Comm···

Ocyphaps lophotes

Ocyphaps lophotes

Ocyphaps lophotes,Crested Pigeon

The Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes) has two subspecies.The most distincti···

Columba larvata

Columba larvata

Columba larvata,Lemon Dove,Cinnamon Dove

African pigeon names Columba larvata, Lemon Dove, Cinnamon Dove, specific ha···

Columba malherbii

Columba malherbii

Columba malherbii,Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon

Sao Tome Bronze-naped Pigeon: Columba malherbii, SAO tome bronze-naped pigeo···

Columba iriditorques

Columba iriditorques

Columba iriditorques,Western Bronze-naped Pigeon

The species Columba iriditorques, Western Bronze-naped Pigeon, is unknown.Li···

Columba delegorguei

Columba delegorguei

Columba delegorguei,Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon

Columba delegorguei, Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon, unknown.Listed in the Inte···

Columba pallidiceps

Columba pallidiceps

Columba pallidiceps,Yellow-legged Pigeon

The Yellow legged Pigeon is known as Columba pallidiceps or yellow-legged pi···

Columba leucomela

Columba leucomela

Columba leucomela,White-headed Pigeon

The White-headed Pigeon is Columba leucomela or white-headed Pigeon, but its···

Columba vitiensis

Columba vitiensis

Columba vitiensis,White-throated Pigeon

Columba vitiensis, also known as White-throated Pigeon, is unknown.It is lis···

Harpiola isodon

Harpiola isodon

Harpiola isodon

Small bat, distributed domestically in Taiwan and abroad in Vietnam. It is a···

Murina shuipuensis

Murina shuipuensis

Murina shuipuensis

Shuifu tubnosed bat was described by Eger and Lim in 2011 based on a male sp···

Murina recondita

Murina recondita

Murina recondita

It is a relatively small bat distributed only in Taiwan. Typical nocturnal a···

Murina puta

Murina puta

Murina puta

Formosan tubenosed bats are found only in Taiwan. Found using banana dead le···

Murina jinchui

Murina jinchui

Murina jinchui

Jinchu tube-nosed bats are small in size and can be distinguished from North···

Murina gracilis

Murina gracilis

Murina gracilis

This species is endemic to China. It is only distributed in Taiwan. It is a ···

Murina feae

Murina feae

Murina feae

Tube-nosed bats are small, with forearms about 29mm long. The front end of t···

Murina fanjingshanensis

Murina fanjingshanensis

Murina fanjingshanensis

Fanjingshan Siphonophorus is similar to white-ventral and yellow-thorax siph···

Murina bicolor

Murina bicolor

Murina bicolor

The yellow-thorax bat is a medium-sized bat, which is a typical nocturnal an···

Murina aurata

Murina aurata

Murina aurata

Golden tube-nosed bats are small, with forearms 28-32mm long. The nostrils a···

Plecotus taivanus

Plecotus taivanus

Plecotus taivanus

Formosan long-eared bats are found only in Taiwan. It is a typical nocturnal···

Falsistrellus affinis

Falsistrellus affinis

Falsistrellus affinis

Medium size. The ear shell is long and wide, with blunt and rounded ends. Th···

Thainycteris torquatus

Thainycteris torquatus

Thainycteris torquatus

Yellow-necked bats are currently found only in Taiwan, China. Medium bats ar···

Thainycteris aureocollaris

Thainycteris aureocollaris

Thainycteris aureocollaris

Ringnecked bats are large, with forearms 47-52mm long; The hind foot is 9-12···

Pipistrellus javanicus abramus

Pipistrellus javanicus abramus

Pipistrellus javanicus abramus

Pipistrella javanica is a small pipistrella. Hill & Harrison (1987) divi···

Myotis nipalensis

Myotis nipalensis

Myotis nipalensis

The Nepalese Myotis is relatively small, with a forearm length of 34-36.9mm.···

Columba versicolor

Columba versicolor

Columba versicolor

Columba versicolor, also known as the Ogasawara forest pigeon, is a pigeon u···

Columba janthina

Columba janthina

Columba janthina,Japanese Wood Pigeon

The Japanese Wood Pigeon (Columba janthina) has three subspecies.Black wood ···

Columba palumboides

Columba palumboides

Columba palumboides,Andaman Wood-pigeon

The pigeon is Columba palumboides, and the foreign name is Andaman Wood-pige···