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Potos flavus
Potos flavus,Kinkajou,Panda
Kinkajou (Latin name: Potos flavus, English name: Kinkajou) is a species of raccoon that lives in the rainforest. It is the only s···
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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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Bassariscus sumichrasti
Bassariscus sumichrasti,Cacomistle,Sino-American Ring-Tailed Panda
The Cacomistle (scientific name: Bassariscus sumichrasti) is similar in appearance to the Cacomistle, which is often confused with···
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Bassariscus astutus
Bassariscus astutus,Ring-tailed cat,Ringtail Cat
The Ring-tailed cat (scientific name: Bassariscus astutus) is also known as the Ring-tailed cat because of the 14 to 16 black and ···
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Nasuella olivacea
Nasuella olivacea,Mountain Coati、Western Mountain Coati,Yamaguchi
The coati (scientific name: Nasuella olivacea) is also known as Mountain Coati and Western Mountain Coati in foreign languages. It···
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Nasua narica
Nasua narica,White-nosed coati,White-nosed pig
White-nosed coati (scientific name: Nasua narica) has four subspecies.White-nosed coatis are diurnal, usually roosting in treetops···
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coatimundi
coatimundi,coatimondi
The coatimundi, also known as coatimundi or coatimondi, is active during the day, in groups of 5-6 or even 40. The tail is slender···
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Procyon pygmaeus
Procyon pygmaeus,Cozumel Raccoon、Pygmy Raccoon,Pygmy Raccoon
Cozumel Raccoon (scientific name: Procyon pygmaeus) is also known as Cozumel Raccoon and Pygmy Raccoon. It is a Procyonidae, Procy···
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Procyon cancrivorus
Procyon cancrivorus,Crab-eating Raccoon
Crab-eating raccoon (scientific name: Procyon cancrivorus) is also known as Crab-eating Raccoon. It is a Procyonidae, Procyon genu···
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Ochotona roylei
Ochotona roylei
The gray mouse rabbit belongs to the subgenus <Conothoa>, and its species-level classification status is stable. However, it···
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Ochotona macrotis
Ochotona macrotis,Steppe pika, Mongolian pika, Dauri rabbit, Pika, Singing mouse, Moss
The big-eared mouse rabbit belongs to the subgenus <Conothoa> and is a larger species. It is easy to be confused with the gr···
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Ochotona koslowi
Ochotona koslowi,Ochotonus
The Kochia pika belongs to the subgenus <Conothoa> and is very rare. It was first collected by a Russian officer in 1884 whe···
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Ochotona himalayana
Ochotona himalayana
The Himalayan pika belongs to the subgenus <Conothoa>. The species was published by Chinese scientist Feng Zuojian in 1973, ···
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Ochotona forresti
Ochotona forresti,Yunnan pika, gray-necked pika
The gray-necked pika belongs to the subgenus <Conothoa>. The classification of this species is rather confusing. The reddish···
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Ochotona gloveri
Ochotona gloveri
The Sichuan pika belongs to the subgenus <Conothoa> and was once classified as a synonym of the red-eared pika. In Muli, Sic···
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Procyon lotor
Procyon lotor,Northern Raccoon,Food thief, Pippi Bear, Raccoon
The North American raccoon (scientific name: Procyon lotor) is called Northern Raccoon in foreign language. It is a medium-sized c···
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Lycalopex vetulus
Lycalopex vetulus,Hoary Fox、Hoary Zorro,Old pseudofox, Canis nudibranch
Brazilian Highland Fox (Scientific name: Lycalopex vetulus) Foreign name Hoary Fox, Hoary Zorro, no subspecies.Brazilian Highland ···
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Lycalopex sechurae
Lycalopex sechurae,Sechuran Fox,Sechura Desert Fox, Peruvian Desert Fox
Peruvian fox is scientifically known as Lycalopex sechurae, and its foreign name is Sechuran Fox. It is the smallest fox in the ge···
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Lycalopex gymnocercus
Lycalopex gymnocercus,Pampas Fox、Azara's Zorro,Pampas fox, Paraguayan fox, Paraguayan jackal
The river fox (scientific name: Lycalopex gymnocercus), also known as Pampas Fox and Azara's Zorro in foreign languages, is a ···
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Lycalopex griseus
Lycalopex griseus,South American Grey Fox,Argentine fox, Patagonian fox
South American Gray Fox (Scientific name: Lycalopex griseus) is a small South American canine with no subspecies.South American gr···
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Lycalopex fulvipes
Lycalopex fulvipes,Darwin's Fox,Fox
Darwin's Fox (Scientific name: Lycalopex fulvipes) is also known as Darwin's Fox in English. There are no subspecies. In 1···
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Chinese pika
Chinese pika
The Chinese pika belongs to the subgenus <Conothoa>. The species was first published by Thomas (1911) as a subspecies of the···
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Ochotona erythrotis
Ochotona erythrotis,Red-eared rabbit
Red-eared pika belongs to the subgenus <Conothoa>. There is some controversy in classification. Red-eared pika was once merg···
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Ochotona huangensis xunhuaensis
Ochotona huangensis xunhuaensis
Xunhua pika, also known as Qinling pika, belongs to the subgenus Alienauroa. It was first published as a subspecies of Tibetan pik···
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Ochotona huanglongensis
Ochotona huanglongensis
Huanglong Pika belongs to the subgenus Alienauroa. It is mainly distributed in forests below 3100m above sea level in the Minshan ···
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