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Chateau Cat
Chateau Cat
The origin of the name of the Chateau cat is that it is the same color as the monk's robes of the Chateau cat sect monks, or i···
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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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Cornish Rex
Cornish Rex
Cornish Rex, also known as Cornish Rex in English, can be described as "extreme". It is the opposite of Persian cats (or···
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Exotic
Exotic、ExoticShorthair,Exotic shorthair cat, Exotic shorthair cat, Shorthair Persian cat, Exotic shorthair
Exotic Shorthair, also known as Exotic or ExoticShorthair, was bred in the 1960s in the United States by artificially mating long-···
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Tigertight Felis
Tigertight Felis,Syrian marble cat, tiger cat
The scientific name of the tabby cat is Tigertight Felis, which was bred by American pet lover Judy Sagin after 15 years of attemp···
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Felinae
Felinae
Oriental Shorthair Cat, scientific name Felinae, has a charming oriental body shape, and exudes a unique charm of oriental cats.Th···
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American Wirehair
American Wirehair,American Wirehair
The American Wirehair cat is called American Wirehair in foreign language. It was born in 1966 on a farm outside New York, USA, fr···
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Rex cat
Rex cat
The Rex cat appeared in West Berlin in 1946 and was registered in 1951. Rex cats are smart and clever, and have an outgoing person···
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Felis nigripes
Black-footed cat,Small tabby cat
The black-footed cat (Felis nigripes), named for the black markings on the soles of its feet, is one of the smallest species of wi···
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Felis margarita
Felis margarita,Sand Cat、Sand Dune Cat，Chat des sables,Gato de las Arenas、Gato del Sahara， ArabicQit al rimal， pshaya koshka,sand cat, desert cat
The Sand Dune Cat (scientific name: Felis margarita) is known as Sand Cat, Sand Dune Cat in English, Chat des sables in French, Ga···
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Cheetah
Acinonyx jubatus
Cheetah (scientific name: Acinonyx jubatus) English Cheetah, Hunting Leopard, French Guépard, Spanish Chita, Guepardo, German Gep···
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Enhydra lutris
Enhydra lutris,Sea Otter
Sea Otter (scientific name: Enhydra lutris) is also known as Sea Otter in foreign languages. There are 3 subspecies.Sea otters are···
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Aonyxcapensiscongica
Aonyxcapensiscongica,Congo small-clawed otter, Cameroon clawless otter
The Zaire small-clawed otter is also known as the Congo small-clawed otter (Aonyx capensis congica) and the Cameroon clawless otte···
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Pteronura brasiliensis
Pteronura brasiliensis,Giant Otter,giant otter, giant otter, South American giant otter, Brazilian giant otter
Giant Otter (scientific name: Pteronura brasiliensis) is also known as Giant Otter in English. There are 2 subspecies.Giant otters···
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Lontra felina
Lontra felina,chungungo、Marine Otter,Cat
Peruvian Otter (scientific name: Lontra felina) is also known as chungungo and Marine Otter. There are no subspecies.When not bree···
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Lontra longicaudis
Lontra longicaudis,Long-tailed otter
Long-tailed Otter (Lontra longicaudis) They seem to prefer clear rivers and are less likely to be found downstream in turbid water···
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Lontra provocax
Lontra provocax
The Chilean otter (scientific name: Lontra provocax) is a semi-aquatic mammal.The Chilean otter is nocturnal and is good at swimmi···
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Lontra canadensis
Lontra canadensis,North American River Otter,Canadian otter, northern otter
North American River Otter (scientific name: Lontra canadensis) is also known as North American River Otter in foreign languages. ···
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Lutra sumatrana
Lutra sumatrana,Hairy-nosed Otter,Sumatran otter
Hairy-nosed Otter (Lutra sumatrana), also known as Hairy-nosed Otter, lives in Southeast Asia and is one of the most endangered sp···
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Lutra nippon
Lutra nippon
The Japanese otter, scientifically known as Lutra nippon, is endemic to Japan and is now extinct.The Japanese otter was previously···
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Taxidea taxus
Taxidea taxus,American Badger,Badger
American Badger (scientific name: Taxidea taxus) is also known as American Badger in English. It has 5 subspecies.The American bad···
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Mellivora capensis
Mellivora capensis, Honey Badger、 Ratel， Blaireau à miel, Ratel， Honigdachs,Flathead
Honey badger (scientific name: Mellivora capensis) English Honey Badger, Ratel, French Blaireau à miel, Ratel, German Honigdachs,···
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Mydaus javanensis
Mydaus javanensis,Indonesian stink badger, Sunda stink badger
The Sunda stink badger (Mydaus javanensis), also known as the Indonesian stink badger, lives on the islands of Borneo, Java, and S···
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Melogale orientalis
Melogale orientalis，Javan ferret badger,Burmese ferret badger
The Javan ferret badger's scientific name is Melogale orientalis, and its foreign name is Javan ferret badger. It is an animal···
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Melogale moschata
Melogale moschata,Chinese Ferret-badger,Fish loach, white-nosed civet cat, white-fronted civet cat, mountain badger, piglet civet cat
The ferret badger (scientific name: Melogale moschata) is known as Chinese Ferret-badger and has 7 subspecies.Ferret badgers are n···
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