Category: Database: Animal

Desmodus rotundus, commonly known as the common vampire bat, is a highly specialized species of bat native to the Americas….

Lepus americanus, commonly known as the snowshoe hare, is a remarkable North American lagomorph species renowned for its seasonal adaptations….

Cricetus cricetus, commonly known as the European hamster or black-bellied hamster, is a notable rodent species native to Eurasia. This…

Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, commonly known as the capybara, is the world’s largest living rodent. Native to South America, this semi-aquatic mammal…

Sciurus carolinensis, commonly known as the eastern gray squirrel, is a highly adaptable rodent species native to eastern North America….

Osphranter rufus, commonly known as the red kangaroo, is the largest living marsupial and the largest native land mammal in…

Talpa europaea, commonly known as the European mole, is a highly specialized fossorial mammal adapted for a subterranean lifestyle. This…

Condylura cristata, commonly known as the star-nosed mole, is one of the most distinctive and specialized mammals in North America….

Erinaceus europaeus, commonly known as the European hedgehog, is a small insectivorous mammal native to Europe. This distinctive species is…

Sarcophilus harrisii, commonly known as the Tasmanian devil, is the world’s largest surviving carnivorous marsupial. Endemic to Tasmania, this iconic…

Vombatus ursinus, commonly known as the common wombat, is a distinctive marsupial native to Australia. This stocky, powerful animal is…

Phascolarctos cinereus, commonly known as the koala, is an iconic Australian marsupial uniquely adapted to a highly specialized arboreal lifestyle…

Macropus giganteus, commonly known as the eastern grey kangaroo, is one of Australia’s largest living marsupials and an iconic symbol…

Smutsia gigantea, commonly known as the giant ground pangolin, is Africa’s largest pangolin species and one of the most distinctive…

Tachyglossus aculeatus, commonly known as the short-beaked echidna, is one of Earth’s most distinctive mammals. As one of only two…