Blue Heeler
Australian Queensland Heeler、Blue Heeler、Red Heeler
Features:Strong physique, versatile working ability, alert and resourceful character, as well as its love of work and loyalty. Personality traits include alertness, resourcefulness, courage and honesty. They are wary of strangers but absolutely loyal to family members.
Australian Cattle Dog, also known as Cattle Dog for short, is also known as Queensland Heeler, Blue Heeler, Australian Cattle Dog, Queensland Heeler, and Australian Cattle Dog in Chinese. Originated from Australia, it is a breed of sheepdog bred for driving cattle over long distances. The Australian...
Boston Terrier
Boston Bull、Boston Bull Terrier、Boxwood, American Gentlemen
Features:The Boston Terrier is compact and well-proportioned, with a short tail that is usually no longer than two inches (about 5 cm). The coat color varies, mainly white, black, brindle and seal (a dark brown) or a combination of the four. The ideal Boston Terrier should be white, covering its chest, muzzle, neck, half of the front legs, hind legs, and between the eyes (but not on the eyes). The Boston Terrier's body shape and appearance show a more pure symmetrical appearance. Large and prominent eyes are a distinct feature, and the round eyes are far apart, which gives it a unique appearance. It has a gentle temperament, is easy to train, and is regarded as an "American gentleman."
Boston Terrier (scientific name: Boston Terrier, alias: Boston Bull, Boston Bull Terrier, Boxwood, American Gentlemen), is a kind of terrier, life span: 11-13 years. Originated from Boston, USA, it is a non-sporting dog. It is a lively, very intelligent dog, ranking about 54th in canine intelligence...
Didelphinae
Opossum、possum、rat
Features:Survival Strategy: Opossums use their unique "playing dead" strategy to escape predators. When feeling threatened, opossums will show a very realistic state of death, including respiratory arrest, decreased body temperature, body shaking, and discharge of foul-smelling fluid from anal glands, so that predators believe they are dead and avoid being eaten.
Reproductive Ability: Opossums have a very strong reproductive capacity. Female opossums can give birth to multiple pups per litter, up to 20. After birth, the pups live in the mother's pouch for a period of time, and then climb onto the mother's back until they can survive independently.
Food Range: Opossums are omnivorous animals, and their food includes plants, insects, small animals, etc. They can eat almost anything, including garbage and rotten fruits, which allows them to survive in a variety of environments.
Body Temperature and Health: Opossums have a low body temperature, which makes rabie
Opossum (scientific name Didelphinae, English name: Opossum) is a general term for mammals of the family Opossum in the order Possumidae. It is a small to medium-sized mammal. The mother opossum is named "opossum" because she can carry her young around with her. It has extraordinary reprod...
Chinchilla
Chinchilladale,Chinchilla,South American Chinchilla, Woolly Mouse
Features:Chinchillas, also known as chinchillas, are very popular pets. They have the following characteristics:
Appearance features: Chinchillas are very similar to rabbits and squirrels in appearance. They are small and fat, and females are usually slightly larger than males. They have a rabbit-like head and a squirrel-like tail. They have large, thin, blunt and round ears, large and bright eyes, and many whiskers of varying lengths on the sides of their noses. They have short forelimbs with 5 toes; strong hind limbs with 4 toes, and are good at jumping.
Coat color: The back and sides of chinchillas have gray-blue fur, and the abdomen gradually fades to white. After artificial breeding, their colors have many variations.
Life habits: Chinchillas are native to the Andes Mountains in South America and are accustomed to living in rock crevices and caves. Their average lifespan is about 10 to 20 years. Chinchillas are vegetarian animals and mainly eat special pellets and Timothy
Chinchilla, also known as chinchilla, chinchilla, chinchilla, woolly mouse, chinchilla, etc., is a common name for a small rodent of the genus Chinchilla (scientific name: Chinchilladale, foreign name chinchilla), belonging to the subfamily Chinchilla under the family Chinchilla. There are two speci...
Pseudo-Spirited Rat
Pseudo-Spirited Rat
Features:
The species status of Pseudo-spiny rat is controversial, and it has long been considered a synonym of the needle-haired rat. The type locality of the needle-haired rat is Nepal, and the type locality of the Pseudo-spiny rat is Guadun, Fujian, and the two are far apart. Molecular phylogenetics confir...
Niviventer culturatus
Niviventer culturatus,White-tailed rat, sulfur-bellied rat, spiny gray rat, mountain rat, white-bellied rat
Features:In summer, there are more spiny guard hairs and the back hair is darker brown; in winter, there are fewer spiny guard hairs and the back hair is slightly brownish yellow.
The species status of this species is highly controversial. It has long been a synonym of Niviventer confucianus. Only recently has molecular systematic research confirmed its independent species status. This species is mainly distributed in areas above 2000m above sea level in Taiwan. The habitat a...
Niviventer andersoni
Niviventer andersoni
Features:It has a large body, a pointed snout, large ears, a pure white belly, and a clear boundary between the dorsal and ventral sides.
The species status of Andersen's white-bellied rat is stable, with three subspecies differentiation. In molecular systematics, it forms three obvious branches, but the boundaries of the branches are unclear and there is no one-to-one correspondence between the three subspecies.This species has b...
Cansumys canus
Cansumys canus,Cansumys
Features:The tail hair is uniform gray in color, gray-black at the tip, and the hair at the tip forms a tuft.
The taxonomic status of Gansu hamster is controversial. Some scholars regard Gansu hamster as an independent genus and species, some scholars regard it as an independent species of the giant hamster genus (<Tscherskia>); some scholars regard it as a subspecies of the giant hamster (<Tschers...
Alexandromys kikuchii
Alexandromys kikuchii,Kikuchi Field Vole
Features:It has the longest tail among the genus vole, and its hair base is dark slate blue (commonly known as "iron gray").
The taxonomic status of Taiwan vole is stable, but the genus-level taxonomic unit has been controversial. Many scientists put this species in the genus Vole, while some scientists have put it in the genus Vole (<Volemys>). Molecular systematic studies have confirmed that this taxonomic unit be...
Eothenomys fidelis
Eothenomys fidelis,Southwestern woolly rat
Features:
The Lijiang woolly mouse belongs to the genus Eothenomys. The species status is unstable and controversial. The type locality is Lijiang, Yunnan. Some scientists regard it as a synonym of the black-bellied woolly mouse (<Eothenomys melanogaster>), and some scientists regard it as a synonym of...
Eothenomys shimianensis
Eothenomys shimianensis
Features:
Asbestos woolly rat is a new species published by Liu Shaoying et al. in 2018, and its type locality is located in Shimian County, Sichuan. In the phylogenetic tree constructed based on the mitochondrial genome, asbestos woolly rat and Kachin woolly rat constitute sister groups, and in the phylogene...
Eothenomys custos
Eothenomys custos,
Features:The tail is relatively short, most of which are less than half the body length.
The southwestern woolly rat belongs to the subgenus <Anteliomys> of the genus <Anteliomys>, and its species-level status is stable. There are currently 4 subspecies under the species, all distributed in Yunnan. The nominate subspecies <E. c. custos> (Thomas, 1912), the type localit...
Eospalax rufescens
Eospalax rufescens,Eospalax fontanierii,Eospalax cansus
Features:The tips of the hairs are rust-colored, and some older individuals are bright rust-red.
The classification status of Qinling zokor at both genus and species levels is controversial. At the genus level, some scholars regard it as the subgenus Myospalax of the genus Myospalax, while some believe that the subgenus Myospalax is an independent genus. At the species level, many people regard...
Petaurista sybilla
Petaurista sybilla,Petaurista elegans
Features:
The orange flying squirrel lives in subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forests or dark coniferous forests at medium and high altitudes. Its food mainly consists of fruits, seeds, and young branches and leaves of plants....
Petaurisa philippensis
Petaurisa philippensis,Philippine flying squirrel, Giant flying squirrel
Features:The fur is thick, with white and grayish-white tips densely covering the head and back, as if covered with a layer of frost.
Frost-backed flying squirrels live in tropical and subtropical areas, mostly choosing dense tall tree forests. They build nests in tree crowns or tree holes. Their food mainly consists of fruits, seeds, tender branches and leaves of plants, and they also eat insects.Listed in the "List of Terre...
Microtus juldaschi
Microtus juldaschi
Features:
The Pamir pine vole (Pitymys juldaschi (Severtzov, 1879)) is an animal of the genus Pitymys of the family Cricetidae. The species is native to the shore of Karakul Lake in Kashgar, my country, and belongs to the subfamily Arvicolinae. The classification is quite confusing. It was previously included...
Pitymys sikimensis
Pitymys sikimensis (Hodgson,1849)
Features:It is a larger species of the genus Pine Vole.
Sikkim pine voles belong to the subfamily Arvicolinae. It is the model species of the genus Arvicolinae. The taxonomic status of this species is stable, and there is no subspecies differentiation. All members of the genus Arvicolinae are distributed in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. They are a group tha...
Microtus fuscus
Microtus fuscus,Neodon fuscus,Microtus strauchi ,Microtus leucurus,Lasiopodomys
Features:The fur color on the back is strikingly yellow-brown.
Qinghai pine vole belongs to the subfamily Arvicolinae and is a larger species in the genus Arvicolinae. It is brownish yellow in color, which is different from other species. It lives in typical semi-desert grasslands and is a carrier of plague virus. The taxonomic status of this species has long b...
Tamiops maritimus(Bonhote,1900)
Tamiops maritimus(Bonhote,1900),Maritime Striped Squirrel,Pygmy Squirrel
Features:
The chipmunk lives in subtropical and temperate evergreen broad-leaved forests, coniferous forests and bushes near farmland. It usually builds nests in tree holes, tree branches or cracks on cliffs. It is active frequently at dawn and dusk. The food is mainly plant fruits, young shoots, seeds, and i...
Tamiops macclellandiHorsfield
Tamiops macclellandiHorsfield,MíngWénHuāShǔ
Features:The body is slightly smaller, and the tail length is almost equal to the body length or slightly shorter.
The chipmunk lives in tropical and subtropical forests. It is diurnal and usually moves alone or in pairs on trees. It feeds on fruits, seeds, flowers, buds and young branches and leaves of plants, and also eats insects....
Callosciurus inomatus
Callosciurus inomatus,
Features:
Indochinese squirrels are arboreal animals, distributed in southern Yunnan (Xishuangbanna, Jiangcheng, Luchun, Jinping and Hekou east of the Lancang River). They live in tropical rainforests and monsoon forests below 1,000 meters above sea level, mostly active on low trees at the edge of the forest....