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Apodemus peninsulae
Apodemus peninsulae，Wood mouse, mountain mouse, Korean wood mouse
The Great Wood Mouse belongs to the Murinae subfamily, and its species-level classification status is stable, with more subspecies···
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| 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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Apodemus latronum
Apodemus latronum
The big-eared field mouse belongs to the subfamily Murinae. This species is only distributed from the Hengduan Mountains in China ···
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Apodemus ilex
Apodemus ilex
The Lancangjiang Apodemus belongs to the Murinae subfamily. The taxonomic status of this species is controversial. For a long time···
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Apodemus draco
Apodemus draco,Apodemus draco draco,Apodemus draco orestes,Apodemus draco semotus,Forest mouse, mountain mouse, dragon mouse
Apodemus chinensis belongs to the Murinae subfamily. Also known as Apodemus chinensis, the species status of this species is stabl···
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Apodemus chevrieri
Apodemus chevrieri
The Alpine Apodemus belongs to the Murinae subfamily. The taxonomic status of this species is also controversial. In the past, som···
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Apodemus agrarius
Apodemus agrarius,Field mouse, black-lined mouse, long-tailed black-lined mouse
The black-striped field mouse is a small rodent with a slender and agile body. It belongs to the subfamily Murinae. There are 21 s···
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Micromys minutus
Micromys minutus,Oat rats, garden rats, dwarf rats, etc.
The nest mouse belongs to the Murinae subfamily. There are only two species in the world, and both are distributed in my country. ···
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Rhombomys opimus
Rhombomys opimus,Great Gerbil,Yellow rat, Greater sand rat
Gerbils live in colonies, often active during the day, and do not hibernate. In winter, the daily activity rhythm is unimodal, and···
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Meriones unguiculatus
Meriones unguiculatus,Meriones unguiculatus unguiculatus,Long-clawed gerbil, Mongolian gerbil, black-clawed Mongolian gerbil, yellow rat, sand rat
The long-clawed gerbil is a small grassland animal, between the size of a large rat and a small rat, a small to medium-sized roden···
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Meriones tamariscinus
Meriones tamariscinus,Tamarisk gerbil,Sand rat
Tamarix gerbils belong to the Gerbillinae subfamily. The species-level classification status is stable, with 5 subspecies. Tamarix···
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Meriones meridianus
Meriones meridianus,Yellow rat, noon gerbil, midday gerbil
Merionis meridianus is a gerbil unique to my country, belonging to the Gerbillinae subfamily. The species-level classification sta···
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Meriones erythrourus
Meriones erythrourus,,Meriones libycus,Red-tailed gerbil
Red-tailed gerbils belong to the Gerbillinae subfamily. The species-level classification status is stable, and there are many subs···
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Brachiones przewalskii
Brachiones przewalskii,Short—eared gerbil,Short-eared mouse
Short-eared gerbils belong to the Gerbillinae subfamily. This genus has only one species, which is only distributed in China. The ···
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Phodopus roborovskii
Phodopus roborovskii,Roborovsky hamster, desert hairy rat, bean rat, and mother-in-law rat
Phodopus roborovskii is a species of the genus Phodopus in the subfamily Cricetinae. The origin of the species is Nanshan in Inner···
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Phodopus campbelli
Phodopus campbelli,Campbell's desert hamster,Campbell hamster, first-line hamster
Campbell's hairy-footed mouse belongs to the subfamily Cricetinae. Hairy-footed mouse is the smallest group in the subfamily C···
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Cricetulus migratorius
Cricetulus migratorius,Grey hamster,Hamster, moving
The gray hamster belongs to the subfamily Cricetinae. The taxonomic status of this species is stable, and there are many subspecie···
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Cricetulus kamensis
Cricetulus kamensis,Tibetan hamster,Kangzang hamster, Tibetan hamster, short-tailed Tibetan hamster, Ladakh hamster
Kangzang hamster belongs to the subfamily Cricetinae. Its former Chinese name was Tibetan hamster. Its taxonomic status is stable,···
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Cricetulus barabensis
Cricetulus barabensis,Spotted hamster, patterned hamster, moving hamster, cheeked hamster, Chinese hamster
The black-lined hamster belongs to the subfamily Cricetinae. The taxonomic status of this species is stable, but the subspecies ar···
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Ondatra zibethicus
Ondatra zibethicus,Muskrat, Ondatra,Castor zibethicus Linnaeus,Blue-rooted marten, muskrat, water rat, water rat
Muskrat is commonly known as blue-rooted marten or muskrat. It is named because the glands in its perineum can produce musk-like s···
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Proedromys liangshanensis
Proedromys liangshanensis,Neodon nyalamensis,Vole, Microtus gross
Liangshan Grooved Vole belongs to the subfamily Arvicoliniae. It is a new species published by Liu Shaoying et al. (2007). There w···
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Ellobius talpinus
Ellobius tancrei,Ellobius talpinus,Flip rat, ground rat, blind rat, arch rat
Mole voles belong to the subfamily Arvicolinae. There are 5 species in the world and only 1 species in China. The species-level cl···
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Eolagurus luteus
Eolagurus luteus,Lagurus luteus,Yellow Steppe Lemming,Yellow prairie lemming,
The yellow rabbit-tailed rat is a typical semi-desert steppe species and is cold-resistant. It was once classified as the genus &l···
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Microtus oeconomus
Microtus oeconomus,Root Vole
Root voles are very tolerant of moisture, and their population is large in very humid valley wetlands that are submerged even with···
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Alexandromys limnophilus
Alexandromys limnophilus,Microtus,Root Vole subspecies qaidam,Microtus oeconomus limnophilus
Qaidam root voles live in caves, which are relatively simple and mostly have a single entrance. They build their nests under hayst···
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