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The following is a detailed classification table of mammals, including all orders, families, genera and typical animals:

sortOrderFamilyGenusExamples
MonotremataMonotremataOrnithorhynchidaeOrnithorhynchusPlatypus, Echidna


TachyglossidaeEchidnaEchidna
MarsupialiaMarsupialiaMacropodidaeMacropusKangaroos, wombats, possums


PhascolarctidaePhascolarctoskoala


DasyuridaeDasyurusBandicoot, Tasmanian devil
EutheriaCarnivoraCanidaeCanisWolf, dog, fox


FelidaeFelisHouse cat, lion, tiger


UrsidaeUrsusBlack bear, brown bear, polar bear

PerissodactylaEquidaeEquusHorse, donkey, zebra


RhinocerotidaeRhinocerosWhite rhino, black rhino


TapiridaeTapirusTapirus

ArtiodactylaBovidaeBosCattle, antelopes, sheep


CervidaeCervusDeer, reindeer, sika deer


SuidaeSusWild boar, domestic pig

CetaceaBalaenidaeMegapteraHumpback whale, blue whale


DelphinidaeDelphinusDolphins, killer whales

PrimatesCercopithecidaePongoOrangutans, gibbons, monkeys


HominidaeHomoHumans, chimpanzees, orangutans

RodentiaSciuridaeSciurusSquirrels, Ground Squirrels


CastoridaeCastorbeaver


MuridaeMusHouse mouse, vole

ChiropteraVespertilionidaeMyotisSmall bat, big bat

LagomorphaLeporidaeOryctolagusRabbit, hare
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Muntiacus puhoatensisLC

Muntiacus puhoatensis

Muntiacus puhoatensis,Puhoat Muntjac,Przewalski's muntjac

UngulataNo verification information

The scientific name of the Puhoat Muntjac is Muntiacus puhoatensis, and its foreign name is Puhoat Muntjac. It is a newly discover···

Muntiacus montanusLC

Muntiacus montanus

Muntiacus montanus,Sumatran Muntjac

UngulataNo verification information

The scientific name of the Sumatran Muntjac is Muntiacus montanus, and its foreign name is Sumatran Muntjac. It is a solitary anim···

Muntiacus vuquangensisLC

Muntiacus vuquangensis

Muntiacus vuquangensis,Giant Muntjac, Giant Barking Deer

UngulataNo verification information

The Vietnamese giant muntjac, scientifically known as Muntiacus vuquangensis, is a species of muntjac. It is the largest muntjac s···

Muntiacus atherodesLC

Muntiacus atherodes

Muntiacus atherodes,Bornean Yellow Muntjac、Bornean Yellow Muntjack,Tufted Deer

UngulataNo verification information

The scientific name of the Bornean Yellow Muntjac is Muntiacus atherodes, and its foreign names are Bornean Yellow Muntjac and Bor···

Muntiacus reevesiLC

Muntiacus reevesi

Muntiacus reevesi,Chinese Muntjak,Formosan Reeves' Muntjac、Reeve’s Muntjac、Reeves's Muntjac,Mountain barking deer, dog muntjac, horned muntjac, yellow muntjac, mountain muntjac

UngulataAbout 20 years

Muntiacus reevesi (scientific name: Chinese Muntjak, Formosan Reeves' Muntjac, Reeve's Muntjac, Reeves's Muntjac), has···

Muntiacus muntjakLC

Muntiacus muntjak

Muntiacus muntjak,Bornean Red Muntjac,Indian muntjac, Borneo red muntjac, red muntjac, southern red muntjac, barking deer, yellow muntjac

UngulataAbout 12 years

Red Muntjac (scientific name: Muntiacus muntjak) is also known as Bornean Red Muntjac. It has 17 subspecies and is the largest spe···

Muntiacus feaeLC

Muntiacus feae

Muntiacus feae,Fea's Muntjac、Forest muntjac,Wood muntjac, black muntjac, Fischer's muntjac

UngulataAbout 12 years

Fea's Muntjac (scientific name: Muntiacus feae) is also known as Fea's Muntjac and Forest muntjac in foreign languages. It···

Dama damaLC

Dama dama

Dama dama,Fallow Deer

UngulataAbout 12 years

Fallow Deer (scientific name: Dama dama) has two subspecies.Male fallow deer in estrus will expand their territory, and female fal···

Dama mesopotamicaLC

Dama mesopotamica

Dama mesopotamica,Mesopotamian Fallow Deer、Persian Fallow Deer,Mesopotamian fallow deer, Mesopotamian deer

UngulataNo verification information

The scientific name of the Persian fallow deer is Dama mesopotamica, and its foreign names are Mesopotamian Fallow Deer and Persia···

Rucervus duvauceliiLC

Rucervus duvaucelii

Rucervus duvaucelii,Barasinga、Swamp Deer,Indian Swamp Deer, Swamp Deer

UngulataNo verification information

Barasinga (scientific name: Rucervus duvaucelii) is also known as Barasinga and Swamp Deer in foreign languages. It has three subs···

Rusa timorensisLC

Rusa timorensis

Rusa timorensis, Javan Deer、Javan Rusa、Rusa、Rusa Deer、Sunda Sambar、Timor Deer, Cerf de Timor, Sambar de Java, Mähnenhirsch,Javan Deer, Javan Sambar, Timorese Deer

Ungulata15-20years

Rusa timorensis (scientific name: Javan Deer, Javan Rusa, Rusa, Rusa Deer, Sunda Sambar, Timor Deer, Cerf de Timor in French, Samb···

Rucervus schomburgkiLC

Rucervus schomburgki

Rucervus schomburgki ,Su's deer, white-hipped deer, Siamese deer

UngulataNo verification information

Schomburgki (scientific name: Rucervus schomburgki) is a species of deer native to Thailand. It is the only species of red deer th···

Rusa alfrediLC

Rusa alfredi

Rusa alfredi,Philippine Spotted Deer,Prince Alfred’s Spotted Deer,Visayan Spotted Deer,Prinz-Alfred-Hirsch,Philippine sika deer, Visayan sambar deer, Visayan spotted deer, Visayan sika deer, Acheron&#

UngulataNo verification information

Philippine sambar deer (scientific name: Rusa alfredi) English Philippine Spotted Deer, Prince Alfred’s Spotted Deer, Visayan Spo···

Axis calamianensisLC

Axis calamianensis

Axis calamianensis,Kashima spotted deer, Kashima hog deer

Ungulata12-20years

The Calamian Hog Deer (Axis calamianensis) is one of three species of deer native to the Philippines, the other two being the Phil···

Axis kuhliiLC

Axis kuhlii

Axis kuhlii

Ungulata10-20years

The Ba Island spotted deer (Axis kuhlii) is a deer endemic to the Indonesian island of Bawean. Its scientific name is in honor of ···

Cervus axisLC

Cervus axis

Cervus axis,Uŋpȟáŋ Glešká,Hupah Glešká,Spotted deer, white deer

Ungulata20-30years

The scientific name of the spotted deer, Cervus axis or Axis axis, is active all day long and feeds on tender shoots. Its natural ···

Okapia johnstoniLC

Okapia johnstoni

Okapia johnstoni,Okapi

Ungulata20-33years

Okapi (scientific name: Okapia johnstoni) is called Okapi in English. At first glance, it looks more like a horse. Because of the ···

Tragulus versicolorLC

Tragulus versicolor

Tragulus versicolor,Silver-backed Chevrotain,Vietnamese Mousedeer, Chevrotain du Vietnam,Silver-backed chevrotain, Vietnamese mouse deer

Ungulata8-12years

Vietnamese Mousedeer (scientific name: Tragulus versicolor) English Silver-backed Chevrotain, Vietnamese Mousedeer, French Chevrot···

Tragulus nigricansLC

Tragulus nigricans

Tragulus nigricans, Balabac Mouse Deer,Balabac Chevrotain,Philippine Mouse-deer, Chevrotain de Balbac

UngulataAbout 14 years

Philippine Mouse Deer (scientific name: Tragulus nigricans) English Balabac Mouse Deer, Balabac Chevrotain, Philippine Mouse-deer,···

Tragulus napuLC

Tragulus napu

Tragulus napu,Greater Oriental Chevrotain、Balabac Chevrotain、Greater Indo-Malayan Chevrotain、Greater Mousedeer,Larger Malay Chevrotain,Larger Mousedeer,Napu,Chevrotain napu, Grand tragul malais, Napoh

Ungulata14-16years

The Greater Mousedeer (scientific name: Tragulus napu) is called Greater Oriental Chevrotain, Balabac Chevrotain, Greater Indo-Mal···

Tragulus kanchilLC

Tragulus kanchil

Tragulus kanchil,Lesser Oriental Chevrotain、Lesser Indo-Malayan Chevrotain、Lesser Malay Chevrotain、Lesser Mousedeer、Mouse Deer, Chevrotain kanchil, Petit tragul malais, Kanchil

Ungulata8-12years

Lesser Mousedeer (scientific name: Tragulus kanchil) English Lesser Oriental Chevrotain, Lesser Indo-Malayan Chevrotain, Lesser Ma···

Tragulus javanicusLC

Tragulus javanicus

Tragulus javanicus,Javan Chevrotain、Java Mousedeer、Javan Mousedeer、Kanchil、Lesser Mouse Deer, Chevrotain de Java、Petit tragul malais

UngulataAbout 12 years

Javan Mousedeer (scientific name: Tragulus javanicus) English Javan Chevrotain, Java Mousedeer, Javan Mousedeer, Kanchil, Lesser M···

Moschiola meminnaLC

Moschiola meminna

Moschiola meminna, White-spotted Chevrotain,Chevrotain,Indian Mouse Deer,Indian Spotted Chevrotain,White-spotted Mousedeer,Tragule d'Inde, Meminna

Ungulata8-12years

Spotted Mouse Deer (scientific name: Moschiola meminna) English White-spotted Chevrotain, Chevrotain, Indian Mouse Deer, Indian Sp···

Moschiola kathygreLC

Moschiola kathygre

Moschiola kathygre

Ungulata8-12years

The yellow-striped mouse deer (scientific name: Moschiola kathygre) has no subspecies. It mainly eats fruits that fall from trees,···

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