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Lycalopex culpaeus
Lycalopex culpaeus,Lobo Andino、Culpeo,Cobain fox, Ecuadorian jackal
Mountain fox (scientific name: Lycalopex culpaeus) is also known as Lobo Andino and Culpeo, and has 6 subspecies.Mountain foxes ha···
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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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Cerdocyon thous
Cerdocyon thous,Crab-eating Fox
Crab-eating fox (scientific name: Cerdocyon thous) is called Crab-eating Fox in foreign language. There are 5 subspecies.Crab-eati···
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Urocyon littoralis
Urocyon littoralis,Channel Islands Fox,海岸灰狐，短尾狐，岛狐，海峡群岛狐，海岛灰狐
The Channel Islands Fox (scientific name: Urocyon littoralis) is a small fox with 6 subspecies.The Channel Islands Fox is not afra···
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Urocyon cinereoargenteus
Urocyon cinereoargenteus,Grey Fox
Grey Fox (scientific name: Urocyon cinereoargenteus) is also known as Grey Fox in English. There are 16 subspecies.The gray fox···
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Otocyon megalotis
Otocyon megalotis,Bat-eared fox,Bat-eared fox, Cape fox
The big-eared fox (scientific name: Otocyon megalotis) has bat-wing-like ears that can be up to 14 cm long. There are two subspeci···
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Vulpes zerda
Vulpes zerda,fennec，Fennec Fox,Big-eared fox, desert fox
Fennec fox (scientific name: Vulpes zerda) is also known as fennec or Fennec Fox in English. It is one of the smallest canids in t···
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Vulpes velox
Vulpes velox,Swift Fox
The veld fox (scientific name: Vulpes velox) is also known as the Swift Fox in English. It has three subspecies.Steppe foxes are a···
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Vulpes rueppellii
Vulpes rueppellii,Rüppell's Fox,Lupper fox, Lupper fox
Rüppell's Fox (scientific name: Vulpes rueppellii) is also known as Rüppell's Fox in English. There are 5 subspecies.Rü···
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Vulpes pallida
Vulpes pallida,Pale Fox,African Corso Fox
Pale Fox (scientific name: Vulpes pallida) is also known as Pale Fox in foreign languages. There are 5 subspecies.Pale Fox is main···
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Vulpes macrotis
Vulpes macrotis,Kit Fox, Desert Fox,North American giant-eared fox, sensitive fox, North American corsac fox
Kit Fox (scientific name: Vulpes macrotis), also known as Kit Fox and Desert Fox, is one of the smallest foxes in America, with no···
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Vulpes chama,
Vulpes chama,Cape Fox,silverback fox, cape fox, cape fox
Cape fox (scientific name: Vulpes chama) is also known as Cape Fox, and has no subspecies.Cape foxes are mainly nocturnal, althoug···
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Vulpes cana
Vulpes cana,Blanford's Fox
Afghan fox (scientific name: Vulpes cana) is also known as Blanford's Fox, and has no subspecies.Strictly speaking, the Afghan···
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Vulpes bengalensis
Vulpes bengalensis,Bengal Fox, Indian Fox
Bengal fox (scientific name: Vulpes bengalensis) is also known as Bengal Fox, Indian Fox, and has no subspecies.The preferred habi···
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Speothos venaticus
Speothos venaticus,Bush Dog,bush dog, water dog, forest dog
Bush Dog (scientific name: Speothos venaticus) is also known as Bush Dog in English. It has 3 subspecies.Taxonomic Notes Because L···
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African wild dog
Lycaon pictus
African wild dog, also known as Lycaon pictus, has five subspecies.The territory of African wild dogs ranges from 200 to 2,000 squ···
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Dusicyon australis
Dusicyon australis
The Falkland Islands Wolf (scientific name: Dusicyon australis) is a species of Canidae that became extinct in 1876 (on West Falkl···
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Chrysocyon brachyurus
Maned wolf, Brazilian wolf, South American wolf
Maned wolf (scientific name: Chrysocyon brachyurus), also known as Maned wolf in English, is a rare animal of the genus Chrysocyon···
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Canis simensis
Simian jackal, steppe jackal, Abyssinian jackal, Simian mountain jackal
The Ethiopian Wolf (scientific name: Canis simensis) is a small dog with two subspecies.Every morning, Ethiopian wolf packs spend ···
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Red wolf
Canis lupus rufus
Red wolf (scientific name: Canis rufus), also known as Red Wolf in English, is a canine species that lives in North America and ha···
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Canis mesomelas
Canis mesomelas,Black-backed Jackal,Black-backed jackal
The Black-backed Jackal (scientific name: Canis mesomelas) is a long-legged, medium-sized canine with a fox-like pointed muzzle.Th···
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Canis latrans
Canis latrans,Coyote,coyote, prairie wolf, coyote
Coyote (scientific name: Canis latrans) is a species of Canidae, a close relative of the gray wolf. Because there are as many as 1···
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Canis adustus
Canis adustus,Side-striped Jackal,side-striped jackal
Side-striped Jackal (scientific name: Canis adustus) is also known as Side-striped Jackal in English. There are 6 subspecies.Side-···
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Atelocynus microtis
Atelocynus microtis,Short-eared Dog,short-eared dog, short-eared fox, small-eared dog
Short-eared Dog (scientific name: Atelocynus microtis) is also known as Short-eared Dog. They are more agile than most dogs when e···
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Philippine tarsier
Philippine tarsier,Tarsier
Tarsier (scientific name: Philippine tarsier), also known as tarsier, belongs to the primates, the suborder Simplorhinidae, the or···
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