Mammals

Vulpes lagopus

Vulpes lagopus,Arctic Fox,Blue fox, white fox

Arctic fox (scientific name: Vulpes lagopus) is called Arctic Fox in foreign language. There are 4 subspecies. In addition, Arctic···

Dabashan pika

The Dabashan pika belongs to the subgenus Alienauroa. The subgenus Alienauroa was established by Liu Shaoying et al. (2016). It is···

Ochotona yarlungensis

Ochotona yarlungensis

The Yarlung Zangbo pika belongs to the subgenus Ochotona and is a new species discovered by Liu Shaoying et al. (2016). Its distri···

Ochotona thomasi

Ochotona thomasi,Singing Mouse

The scientific name of the narrow-headed pika is Ochotona thomasi, belonging to the subgenus <Ochotona>. It is a very specia···

Ochotona thibetana

Ochotona thibetana

Tibetan pikas are active day and night, and are agile. They often chase each other for fun, and quickly go into the cave when they···

Nubulake Pika

Nubulak pika belongs to the nominate subgenus (<Ochotona>). It was previously incorporated into the steppe pika (<O. pusi···

Ochotona dauurica

Ochotona dauurica,Rabbit, rabbit, crying rabbit, Mongolian pika, Dahur pika

The Daurian pika belongs to the subgenus Ochotona, which was once included in the black-lipped pika (Ochotona curzoniae), but its ···

Ochotona curzoniae

Ochotona curzoniae,Plateau pika, singing mouse, stone rabbit, Anona

The black-lipped pika is also known as the plateau pika, the singing pika, the stone rabbit, and is called "Anona" in Ti···

Ochotona cansus

Ochotona cansus, Singing Mouse

The Intercranial Pika, also known as the Singing Pika, belongs to the subgenus Ochotona. It was previously merged into the Tibetan···

Dendroaspis polylepis

Dendroaspis polylepis,Black Mamba

Black Mamba (scientific name: Dendroaspis polylepis): It is a venomous snake of the family Elapidae and the genus Black Mamba, wit···

Desmodus

Desmodus

Vampire bats (scientific name: Desmodus) are a general term for all species of vampire bats in the family Desmodus. There are thre···

Condylura cristata

Condylura cristata，Star-nosed mole

Star-nosed mole (scientific name: Condylura cristata): is a small mole found in eastern North America, eastern Canada and northeas···

Ornithorhynchus anatinus

Ornithorhynchus anatinus,Duck Otter

The platypus is one of the most primitive mammals. It is an incompletely evolved mammal with very few species. The platypus is the···

Niviventer coxingi

Niviventer coxingi,Niviventer culturatus,Coxing

The taxonomic status of this species is stable and there is little controversy. It is distributed in tropical evergreen broad-leav···

Cricetulus triton

Cricetulus triton,Grey hamster

The status of the giant hamster species is stable, and there are some differences in the genus it belongs to. Some scientists rega···

Angora

Angora，Grass Rabbit

Angora rabbit is a world-famous wool-producing rabbit breed, a type of long-haired rabbit. Its hair is dense and long, and it is a···

Monodon monoceros

Monodon monoceros，Narwhal、Unicorn Whale,Narwhal, Lance Whale

The scientific name of narwhal: Monodon monoceros, foreign names Narwhal, Unicorn Whale, no subspecies.As a protected Arctic speci···

Nasalis larvatus

Nasalis larvatus,Tengu Monkey

The proboscis monkey (scientific name: Nasalis larvatus) is a unique animal in Kalimantan, Southeast Asia. It is the only species ···

Chlamyphorus truncatus

Chlamyphorus truncatus,Pink Fairy Armadillo,Pink-haired armadillo, sushi armadillo

The pygmy armadillo (scientific name: Chlamyphorus truncatus) is also known as the Pink Fairy Armadillo. It is the smallest specie···

Proedromys bedfordi

Proedromys bedfordi,Arvicolinae

The species status is stable, but the genus status is somewhat controversial. It was first named as the genus Microtus. Some peopl···

Lasiopodomys brandtii

Lasiopodomys brandtii,Sand vole, prairie vole, Blanche vole, Brandt's vole

The status of Brandt's vole species is stable, but there has been a long-standing debate about which genus it belongs to. Some···

Eospalax rothschildi

Eospalax rothschildi,Southern zokor, ground mouse

The species status of Roth's zokor is stable, but the genus status is controversial. Sometimes the species is placed in the ge···

Typhlomys nanus

Typhlomys nanus，Gray blind mouse

The pig-tailed rat is a new species published by Cheng Bin et al. of Kunming Institute of Zoology in 2017. It was found in the sec···

Pigtail rat

Pigtail rat,Wuyishan tailed rat, pig tailed rat, gray blind rat, blind rat

The genus-level and species-level taxonomic units of the Chinese pig-tailed rat are very stable and undisputed. The more controver···