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Lagenorhynchus albirostris
White-nosed dolphin, white-beaked dolphin, squid-hunting dolphin
White-beaked dolphin (scientific name: Lagenorhynchus albirostris) is called white-beaked dolphin in foreign language, and has no ···
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The following is a detailed classification table of mammals, including all orders, families, genera and typical animals:
| sort | Order | Family | Genus | Examples |
| Monotremata | Monotremata | Ornithorhynchidae | Ornithorhynchus | Platypus, Echidna |
| Tachyglossidae | Echidna | Echidna | ||
| Marsupialia | Marsupialia | Macropodidae | Macropus | Kangaroos, wombats, possums |
| Phascolarctidae | Phascolarctos | koala | ||
| Dasyuridae | Dasyurus | Bandicoot, Tasmanian devil | ||
| Eutheria | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Wolf, dog, fox |
| Felidae | Felis | House cat, lion, tiger | ||
| Ursidae | Ursus | Black bear, brown bear, polar bear | ||
| Perissodactyla | Equidae | Equus | Horse, donkey, zebra | |
| Rhinocerotidae | Rhinoceros | White rhino, black rhino | ||
| Tapiridae | Tapirus | Tapirus | ||
| Artiodactyla | Bovidae | Bos | Cattle, antelopes, sheep | |
| Cervidae | Cervus | Deer, reindeer, sika deer | ||
| Suidae | Sus | Wild boar, domestic pig | ||
| Cetacea | Balaenidae | Megaptera | Humpback whale, blue whale | |
| Delphinidae | Delphinus | Dolphins, killer whales | ||
| Primates | Cercopithecidae | Pongo | Orangutans, gibbons, monkeys | |
| Hominidae | Homo | Humans, chimpanzees, orangutans | ||
| Rodentia | Sciuridae | Sciurus | Squirrels, Ground Squirrels | |
| Castoridae | Castor | beaver | ||
| Muridae | Mus | House mouse, vole | ||
| Chiroptera | Vespertilionidae | Myotis | Small bat, big bat | |
| Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Oryctolagus | Rabbit, hare |
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White-nosed dolphin, white-beaked dolphin, squid-hunting dolphin
White-beaked dolphin (scientific name: Lagenorhynchus albirostris) is called white-beaked dolphin in foreign language, and has no ···
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Atlantic white-sided dolphin, jumping dolphin, bouncing dolphin
Atlantic White-sided Dolphin (scientific name: Lagenorhynchus acutus) is also known as Atlantic White-sided Dolphin. It has no sub···
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La Plata River Dolphin
The scientific name of the Lapu-Lapu river dolphin is Pontoporia blainvillei. It is the only freshwater dolphin that lives in the ···
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Amazon porpoise
The scientific name of the river dolphin is Inia geoffrensis. It is the largest dolphin in the world and one of the few dolphins t···
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Rhinolophus affinis
The middle horseshoe bat is a common cave bat species. It lives in moist caves, abandoned mines, tunnels, etc. It can live in the ···
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This species belongs to the subgenus <Megaderma>. Bergmans & Bree (1986) discussed the subspecies differentiation in Ind···
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Megaderma lyra
The Indian false vampire bat usually moves in groups of dozens and does not mix with other bats. It is carnivorous and feeds on in···
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Rousettus leschenaulti、Leschenault's rousette
Brown fruit bats are typical tropical bats that do not hibernate. Although they often live in the same cave with other bats, they ···
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Shea's beaked whale, Tasman's whale, Tasman's beaked whale
Shepherd's beaked whale, scientific name Tasmacetus shepherdi, foreign name Shepherd's Beaked Whale, is a little-known cet···
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Longman's beaked whale, Pacific beaked whale, Indo-Pacific beaked whale
Longman's Beaked Whale (Scientific Name: Indopacetus pacificus) is also known as Longman's Beaked Whale (English), Baleine···
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The Sri Lankan Mesoplodon hotaula was first described in 1963 and was considered a synonym of the Ginkgotoothed Mesoplodon ginkgod···
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Spade-toothed whale (Mesoplodon traversii), foreign media reported that scientists discovered the world's rarest whale for the···
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Stein's beaked whale, North Pacific beaked whale, Saber-toothed beaked whale, Bering Sea beaked whale
Stejneger's Beaked Whale, scientific name Mesoplodon stejnegeri, foreign name Stejneger's Beaked Whale, is not easy to see···
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The Peruvian Beaked Whale is the smallest of the Mesoplodon peruvianus. The relevant information is only obtained from 13 specimen···
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Trujillo's beaked whale, Wonderful beaked whale
True's Beaked Whale has never been identified at sea, so nothing is known about its behavior; the lack of confirmed sightings ···
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Long-toothed beaked whale, Lyman's beaked whale, hook-toothed beaked whale, long-toothed whale
Mesoplodon layardii, also known as Strap-toothed Whale, is the largest of the beaked whales and one of the few that can be identif···
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Heck's beaked whale, New Zealand beaked whale, Heck's beaked whale
Hector's Beaked Whale was first discovered in 1866, but until 1975, there were only 7 decaying specimens, all in the Southern ···
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Gray's Beaked Whale's scientific name is Mesoplodon grayi, and its foreign name is Gray's Beaked Whale. Limited sighti···
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Japanese beaked whale, Ginkgo beaked whale, Ginkgo-toothed beaked whale
Ginkgo-toothed beaked whale (scientific name: Mesoplodon ginkgodens) is called ginkgo-toothed beaked whale in foreign language, an···
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Theodore's beaked whale, Gulfstream beaked whale, European beaked whale, Andreas' beaked whale
Gervais's beaked whale was first recorded in the 1840s as a specimen floating in the English Channel (hence its name Mesopolod···
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Harvey's beaked whale
Hubbs' Beaked Whale has only one possible sighting, and very little is known about its behavior. Obvious scars indicate that m···
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Thor's beaked whale, North Sea beaked whale Thor's beaked whale, North Sea beaked whale
Sowerby's Beaked Whale, scientific name Mesoplodon bidens, foreign name Sowerby's Beaked Whale, is the earliest discovered···
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The scientific name of the Southern Bottlenose Whale is Hyperoodon planifrons, and its foreign name is Southern Bottlenose Whale. ···
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North Atlantic bottlenose whale, flathead whale, bottlehead whale, steep-headed whale
The scientific name of the northern bottlenose whale is Hyperoodon ampullatus. In 1770, Forster first mentioned the northern bottl···