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Aardvark | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Tubulidentata | Orycteropodidae | Orycteropus | Orycteropus afer | Africa | Termites, Ants | Cub | Solitary | Unknown | Habitat loss | Long, sticky tongue and rabbit-like ears | Antbear, Earth Pig | 7 months | Sandy and clay soil | Omnivore | 1 | Nocturnal | Aardvark | 18 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Can move 2ft of soil in just 15 seconds! | Mammal | BrownGreyYellow | Hair | 25 mph | 23 years | 60kg - 80kg (130lbs - 180lbs) | 1.05m - 2.20m (3.4ft - 7.3ft) | 2 years | 3 months | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Aardwolf | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Hyaenidae | Proteles | Proteles cristata | Africa | Termites and other insects | Cubs or pups | Solitary | null | Habitat loss | The thick mane that runs along the back | Maanhaar-jackal, termite-eating hyena, and civet hyena | 90 days | Savannas and grasslands | Carnivore | null | null | aardwolf | 1 | Sub-Saharan Africa | null | null | BrownYellowBlack | Hair | null | 15 years | 17-31lbs | 33-41in | 1.5-2 years | 3-4 months | 2-5 | Jackals, lions, and leopards | mammal | 16-20in | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Abyssinian | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Felidae | Felis | Felis catus | Africa | null | null | null | null | null | null | aka Aby or Abys for short | null | null | Omnivore | 6 | null | Abyssinian cat | null | null | The oldest breed of cat in the world! | Cat | BrownGreyBlackWhiteBeige | Hair | null | 13-15 years | 6-10 lbs | null | null | null | null | null | Shorthair | null | Silky fur and almond shaped eyes | Intelligent and curious | Easy | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Addax | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Artiodactyla | Bovidae | Addax | Addax nasomaculatus | Africa | null | Calf | Social | Less than 500 in the wild | Overhunting, poaching, habitat destruction, climate change, human activity. | Its long, beautiful, spiral horns | White antelope, screwhorn antelope, bakr al wahsh | 257 to 264 days | Desert and semidesert habitats | Herbivore | null | null | Addax | 1 | Areas of Niger, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Libya, Sudan, reintroduced into Tunisia and Morocco | null | herd | WhiteGrey-Brown | Hair | null | 19-25 years | null | 47 to 51 inches with a 9.8 to 13.8 inch tail | Two years for males, two to three years for females | 5 to 9 months | 1-2 | Humans, big cats such as lions and leopards, medium-sized cats such as servals, hyenas and African wild dogs | Mammal | Males 41 to 45 inches at the shoulder, females 37 to 43 inches at the shoulder | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Adelie Penguin | Animalia | Chordata | Aves | Sphenisciformes | Spheniscidae | Pygoscelis | Pygoscelis adeliae | Antarctica | Krill, Fish, Squid | Chicks | Colony | 5 million | Rapid ice melt | Small white circle around each eye | null | null | Antarctic land and ocean | Carnivore | null | Diurnal | Adelie Penguin | 1 | Coastal Antarctica | Eats up to 2kg of food per day! | Bird | null | Feathers | 45 mph | 10 - 20 years | 3kg - 6kg (7lbs - 13lbs) | null | 2 - 3 years | null | null | Leopard Seal, Skua Gull, Killer Whale | null | 40cm - 75cm (16in - 30in) | null | null | null | Asia | Eurasia | Ocean | 35cm - 70cm (14in - 27.5in) | 2 months | 90 days | 2 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Aesculapian snake | Animalia | Chordata | Reptilia | Squamata | Colubridae | Zamenis | Zamenis longissimus | Asia | Rodents, shrews, moles, birds, eggs, lizards, and insects | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Carnivore | 10 eggs | null | Aesculapian snake | null | null | null | null | BlackOliveMulti-colored | null | null | 25-30 years | null | 3-6.6 feet | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Europe | null | null | null | null | null | null | No | Low | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Affenpinscher | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis Lupus | Europe | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 3 | null | Affenpinscher | null | null | First bred in 17th century Germany! | Dog | GreyBlack | Hair | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Terrier | null | Dark wiry-haired body and dark eyes | Alert and inquisitive | Medium | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Afghan Hound | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis Lupus | Asia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 7 | null | Afghan Hound | null | null | First used as a shepherd and hunter! | Dog | BrownBlackWhiteGold | Hair | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Hound | null | Long fur and pointed muzzle | Alert yet reserved and lively | Moderately Easy | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
African Bullfrog | Animalia | Chordata | Amphibia | Anura | Pyxicephalidae | Pyxicephalus | Pyxicephalus adspersus | Africa | null | Tadpole, polliwog, larva | Solitary | Unknown | Habitat destruction, hunting, pet trade | Size | Pixie frog, Giant African Bullfrog | null | Deserts, high veld, floodplains, grassland, savanna, farms, marshes, ponds, lakes | Carnivore | null | null | African bullfrog | 1 | Sub-Saharan Africa | null | null | YellowCreamOliveLight-Brown | Permeable | null | 45 years | 0.9 to 18 kilograms (2 - 4 pounds) | 11.43 - 25.4 centimeters (4.5 - 10 inches) | 1.5 - 2 years | null | As many as 4000 eggs laid at a time | Humans | Amphibian | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Reptiles, small mammals, small birds, insects, amphibians, including other frogs | Fresh | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
African Bush Elephant | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Proboscidea | Elephantidae | Loxodonta | Loxodonta africana africana | Africa | Grass, Fruit, Roots | Calf | Herd | 300,000 | Poaching and habitat loss | Large, rounded ears | African Elephant | 20 - 24 months | Forest, savannah and flood plains | Herbivore | 1 | Diurnal | African Bush Elephant | 1 | central and southern Africa | Can drink up to 50 gallons a day | Mammal | BrownGrey | Leather | 25 mph | 60 - 70 years | 3,600kg - 5,400kg (7,900lbs - 12,000lbs) | null | 11 - 20 years | 6 - 18 months | null | Human, Lion, Hyena | null | 3m - 3.5m (10ft - 12ft) | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
African Civet | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Viverridae | Civettictis | Civettictis civetta | Africa | Rodents, Snakes, Frogs | Pup | Solitary | Abundant | Habitat loss | Black band around their eyes | null | 60 - 70 days | Tropical rainforest | Omnivore | 3 | Nocturnal | African Civet | 1 | across sub-Saharan Africa | Secretes up to 4g of musk every week! | Mammal | BrownGreyYellowBlackWhiteTan | Fur | null | 15 - 20 years | 1.4kg - 4.5kg (3lbs - 10lbs) | null | 11 - 12 months | 8 - 10 weeks | null | Lions, Snakes, Leopards | null | 43cm - 71cm (17in - 28in) | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
African Clawed Frog | Animalia | Chordata | Amphibia | Anura | Pipidae | Xenopus | Xenopus laevis | Africa | Small Fish, Insects, Spiders | Tadpole | Solitary | Abundant | Water pollution | Clawed front toes | Platanna | null | Warm stagnant water with grassland | Carnivore | null | Nocturnal | African Clawed Frog | 1 | eastern and southern Africa | A particularly ferocious amphibian! | Amphibian | BrownGreyAlbino | Permeable Scales | 5 mph | 8 - 15 years | 25g - 220g (1oz - 8oz) | 2.5cm - 12cm (1in - 5in) | 10 - 12 months | null | null | Snakes, Birds, Small Mammals | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 4 - 5 days | null | null | null | null | null | Fresh | 5 days | 2,000 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
African Forest Elephant | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Proboscidea | Elephantidae | Loxodonta | Loxodonta cyclotis | Africa | Grass, Fruit, Roots | Calf | Herd | 200,000 | Poaching and habitat loss | Rounded ears and thin, straight tusks | African Elephant | 22 - 24 months | Forest, savannah and flood plains | Herbivore | 1 | Diurnal | African Forest Elephant | 1 | central and southern Africa | Have large rounded ears to help keep them cool! | Mammal | BrownGrey | Leather | 24 mph | 60 - 70 years | 900kg - 3,000kg (1,984lbs - 6,613lbs) | null | 11 - 20 years | 5 years | null | Human, Lion, Hyena | null | 2m - 3m (6.6ft - 9.8ft) | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
African Grey Parrot | Animalia | Chordata | Aves | Psittaciformes | Psittacidae | Psittacus | Psittacus erithacus | Africa | null | null | null | 630,00 to 13 million | Habitat destruction, pet trade, pesticides, hunting | null | Congo grey parrot, grey parrot, Congo African grey parrot | null | Lowland forests, mangroves, savannas, gardens | Herbivore | null | null | African grey parrot | 1 | Central and West Africa | null | null | GreyRed | null | 42 mph | 23 years in the wild, up to 60 years in captivity | 14.75 to 18.5 ounces | 13 inches | null | null | three to five | Birds of prey, monkeys, terrestrial predators | bird | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 18 to 20.5 inches | 30 days | null | 4 | null | null | null | null | null | null | Tree cavity | 12 weeks | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
African Palm Civet | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Nandiniidae | Nandinia | Nandinia binotata | Africa | Rodents, Snakes, Frogs | Pup | Solitary | Locally abundant | Habitat loss | Snout with sharp, pointed teeth | Two-Spotted Palm Civet | 64 days | Tropical rainforest | Omnivore | 2 | Crepuscular | African Palm Civet | 1 | eastern Africa | Solitary but gathers in groups! | Mammal | BrownGreyYellowBlackWhiteTan | Fur | null | 15 - 20 years | 1.4kg - 4.5kg (3lbs - 10lbs) | null | 2 - 3 years | 2 months | null | Lions, Snakes, Leopards | null | 43cm - 71cm (17in - 28in) | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
African Penguin | Animalia | Chordata | Aves | Sphenisciformes | Spheniscidae | Spheniscus | Spheniscus demersus | Africa | Fish, Squid, Crustaceans | Chick | Colony | 140,000 | Habitat disruption | Pink glands above their eyes | Jackass Penguin | null | Rocky Ocean Islands | Carnivore | null | Diurnal | African Penguin | 1 | south-west African coast | The only penguin species in Africa! | Bird | GreyBlackWhite | Feathers | 12.4 mph | 10 - 15 years | 2kg - 5kg (4.4lbs - 11lbs) | null | 3 - 4 years | null | null | Sharks, Fur Seals, Gulls | null | 60cm - 68cm (24in - 27in) | null | null | null | Ocean | null | null | null | 40 days | 3 - 5 months | 2 | null | null | null | Salt | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
African Tree Toad | Animalia | Chordata | Amphibia | Anura | Bufonidae | Nectophryne | Nectophryne afra | Africa | Insects, Worms, Snails | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Tropical lowland forest | Carnivore | null | Solitary | null | null | Central Africa | Found in tropical moist lowland forests! | null | BrownBlackWhiteTan | Permeable | 5 mph | 3 - 5 years | 2g - 5g (0.07oz - 0.18oz) | 2.5cm - 3.8cm (1in - 1.5in) | null | null | null | Fish, Toads, Birds | Amphibian | null | Small body size and webbed feet | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 100 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
African Wild Dog | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Lycaon | Lycaon pictus | Africa | Antelope, Warthog, Rodents | Pup | Pack | Less than 5,000 | Habitat loss | Four toes on each foot rather than five | Hunting Dog, Painted Dog, Painted Wolf | 70 days | Open plains and savanna | Carnivore | 8 | Crepuscular | African Wild Dog | 1 | sub-Saharan Africa | Also known as the painted dog! | Mammal | BrownGreyRedBlackWhiteGoldTan | Fur | 45 mph | 10 - 13 years | 17kg - 36kg (39lbs - 79lbs) | 75cm - 110cm (29in - 43in) | 12 - 18 months | 3 months | null | Lions, Hyenas, Humans | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Agama Lizard | Animalia | Chordata | Reptilia | Squamata | Agamidae | Agama | null | Africa | Insects, reptiles, small mammals. | Hatchlings | Group | Unknown | Habitat loss | The bright blue or red colors of the dominant male. | Dragon lizards | 8-10 weeks | Forests, deserts, plains, and urban areas | Omnivore | null | null | Agama | null | Sub-Saharan Africa | null | null | BrownBlueBlackWhiteGreen | Scales | null | Up to 25 years | About 1kg (2lbs) | 12-30cm (5-12in) | 1-2 years | null | 5-7 eggs | Snakes, birds, and small mammals | Lizards | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Insects, reptiles, small mammals, flowers, grasses, and fruits | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Aidi | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | Africa | null | Puppy | null | null | null | null | Atlas Mountain Dog, Atlas Shepherd Dog, Berber Dog, Chien de l'Atlas, and Chien de montagne de l'Atlas | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | Aidi | null | null | null | null | RedBlackWhiteTawny | Hair | null | 12-15 years | null | null | null | null | 5-8 puppies | null | Mammal | null | null | protective and playful | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Morocco | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Ainu | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | Asia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 7 | null | Ainu Dog | null | null | An innate sense of direction! | Dog | BrownGreyWhiteTan | Hair | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Working | null | Sharply pointed ears and upturned tail | Fearless, determined and loyal | Hard | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Airedale Terrier | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis Lupus | Europe | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 8 | null | Airedale Terrier | null | null | Very intelligent, independent and strong-minded! | Dog | BrownBlackTan | Hair | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Terrier | null | Long muzzle and square body | Friendly, adaptable and courageous | Fairly Easy | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Airedoodle | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Akbash | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis Lupus | Europe | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 8 | null | Akbash | null | null | Often used as a guard dog! | Dog | BrownWhite | Hair | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Guard | null | Big head and powerful jaws | Calm, independent, brave and protective | Hard | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Akita | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | Asia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 7 | null | Akita | null | null | Very clean, intelligent and loyal! | Dog | BrownGreyBlackWhite | Hair | null | 10 – 15 years | 130 lbs | null | null | null | null | null | Working | null | Pointed ears and upward curving tail | Intelligent, courageous and fearless | Medium - Hard | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Akita Shepherd | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | BrownGreyRedBlackWhiteBrindleSilver | Hair | null | 10 to 13 years | 120 lbs | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Loyal, hard-working, and courageous | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Alabai | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | Eurasia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | GreyBlackWhiteBrindleMulti-colored | Hair | null | 12 – 15 years | 110+ lbs | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Independent, proud, and affectionate | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Alaskan Husky | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | BrownGreyRedBlackWhite | Hair | null | 10 – 12 years | 65 lbs | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Energetic, hard-working, and affectionate | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Alaskan Klee Kai | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | North-America | null | Puppy | null | null | null | the contrasting colored facial mask with the well-defined nose bar down the center of the muzzle, and goggles around the eyes | null | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | GreyRedBlackWhite | Hair | null | 13-16 years | null | null | null | null | 1-5 puppies | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Alaska | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Alaskan Malamute | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis Lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 6 | null | Alaskan Malamute | null | null | Often used as sled dogs! | Dog | GreyBlackWhite | Hair | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Working | null | Pointed face and upturned tail | Affectionate, friendly and loyal | Medium | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Alaskan Shepherd | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | BrownGreyRedBlueBlackWhiteCreamSilver | Hair | null | 9-13years | 85 lbs | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Loyal, attentive, and hard-working | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Albacore Tuna | Animalia | Chordata | Actinopterygii | Scombriformes | Scombridae | Thunnus | Thunnus alalunga | Ocean | null | null | School | More than a million | Overfishing | The long pectoral fin that stretches across the body | Longfin tuna | A few days | Oceans | Carnivore | null | null | Albacore tuna | 1 | null | null | null | GreyBlueSilver | Smooth | 50 mph | 10 - 12 years | Up to 80lbs | 1.2m (4ft) | null | null | null | Sharks, billfish, rays, humans, and other tunas | Ray-finned fish | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Fish, crustaceans, cephalopods, and mollusks | Salt | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Albatross | Animalia | Chordata | Aves | Procellariiformes | Diomedeidae | null | Diomedeidae | Africa | Squid, krill, and fish | Chicks | Colonial Nesting | Varies by species | Depletion of prey from overfishing | The large size | Mollymawk or gooney bird | A few months | Open seas and oceans | Carnivore | null | null | Albatross | null | The Southern Hemisphere and North Pacific | null | null | BrownGreyYellowRedBlackWhite | Feathers | 50 mph | Up to 50 years | Up to 22lbs (10kg) | Up to 4.4ft (1.2m) | 5 to 10 years | null | 1 | Humans, sharks, cats, and rats | Bird | null | null | null | null | North-America | Ocean | Oceania | Up to 3.3m (11ft) | null | 3 to 10 months | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | South-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Aldabra Giant Tortoise | Animalia | Chordata | Reptilia | Testudines | Testudinidae | Geochelone | Geochelone gigantea | Ocean | Grasses, Leaves, Flowers | Hatchling | Herd | 200,000 | Habitat loss | Large, high-domed shell | Giant Tortoise | null | Grasslands and swamps | Herbivore | null | Diurnal | Aldabra Giant Tortoise | 1 | Aldabra atoll in the Indian Ocean | One got to be 255 years old! | Reptile | BrownBlackTan | Scales | 0.3 mph | 80 - 255 years | 150kg - 250kg (330lbs - 550lbs) | 90cm - 120cm (3ft - 4ft) | 20 - 30 years | null | null | Giant Crab, Humans, Cats | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 8 months | null | 15 | null | null | null | null | 3 - 6 months | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Alligator | Animalia | Chordata | Reptilia | Crocodilia | Alligatoridae | Alligator | Alligator mississippiensis | Asia | Fish, Snakes, Turtles | Hatchling | Solitary | 1 million/less than 100 | Water pollution | Muscular tail half the total body length | Gator | null | Marsh and swampland | Carnivore | null | Diurnal/Nocturnal | Alligator | 2 | southern USA and China | They have two sets of eyelids! | Reptile | BrownGreyYellowBlackGreen | Scales | 15 mph | 30 - 60 years | 181kg - 363kg (400lbs - 800lbs) | 2.5cm - 4.5m (8ft - 15ft) | 10 - 12 years | null | null | Human, Birds, Raccoon | null | null | null | null | null | North-America | Ocean | null | null | 2 months | null | 35 | null | null | null | Brackish | 1- 2 years | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Alligator Gar | Animalia | Chordata | Actinopterygii | Lepisosteiformes | Lepisosteidae | Atractosteus | Atractosteus spatula | Central-America | null | null | Solitary | Unknown | Overhunting | Sharp teeth | Garpike | 6-8 days | Rivers, lakes, swamps, bayous, and estuaries | Carnivore | null | null | Alligator Gar | 1 | null | null | null | BrownGreyYellowWhiteGreen | Scales | null | About 50 years | Up to 350lbs | Up to 3m (10ft) | null | null | null | Humans and alligators | Ray-finned fish | null | null | null | null | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Fish, turtles, birds, and mammals | Fresh | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Alpaca | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Artiodactyla | Camelidae | Vicugna | Vicugna pacos | South-America | null | Cria | Herd | Least concern | Loss of rangeland | Hypoallergenic fleece | Vicugna | 242-345 days | Farms, temperate high meadow | Herbivore | null | null | Alpaca | 1 | Andes Mountains of Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador and Chile | null | null | BrownFawnBlackWhiteTanDark BrownCreamChocolateCaramelBeigeChestnutWhite-BrownBlack-BrownSandyGoldenBlondeLight-Brown | Fur | 35 mph | 15-20 years | 48-84 kilograms (106-185 pounds) | 120-225 centimeters (4-7 feet) | Females 18 months; males two to three years | Around six months | One | null | null | 81-99 centimeters (32-39 inches) to withers | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Hay, pasture grass and/or silage | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Alpine Dachsbracke | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | Europe | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 8 | null | Alpine Dachsbracke | null | null | Good companion and hard-working breed! | Dog | BrownRedBlack | Hair | null | 12 years | null | null | null | null | null | null | Scent Hound | null | Elongated body and short, stocky legs | Fearless, friendly and intelligent | Easy | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Alpine Goat | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Artiodactyla | Bovidae | Capra | Capra aegagrus hircus | Europe | null | Kids | Herd | null | Habitat reduction | Tall, slightly curved horns | French Alpine, British Alpine, Rock Alpine | 155 days | Domestic, mountains | Herbivore | null | null | Alpine goat | null | null | null | null | BrownGreyBlackWhite | Hair | 15 mph | 15-18 years | 135-175 lbs | null | 2 years | 8 weeks | 1.75 | Wolves, mountain lions, bobcats, and other carnivores | Mammal | 32 inches | null | null | null | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Grass, vegetation | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Alusky | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | BrownGreyBlackWhiteSilver | Hair | null | 10 to 15 years | 100 lbs | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Energetic and friendly | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Amazon Parrot | Animalia | Chordata | Aves | Psittaciformes | Psittacidae | Amazona | null | Central-America | null | null | null | The populations of many wild Amazon parrots haven’t been quantified, but 58 percent of these parrots are now considered endangered as of 2021. As of 2020 there were 2361 yellow-naped Amazon parrots, and there are an estimated 9000 to 10,000 red-tailed amazons in the wild. On the other hand, the Imperial amazon is considered critically endangered, and there may be only 50 adult birds in the wild. | Pet trade, habitat destruction | Their colorful feathers | Sisserou, turquoise-fronted parrot, yellow-shouldered parrot, mercenary amazon, red-tailed parrot, cuca | null | Woodlands, savannas, rainforests, palm groves, cloud forests, moist forests, mountain forests | Herbivore | null | null | Amazon Parrot | 35 | South America, the Caribbean, Mexico, South Africa, Europe | null | null | YellowRedBlueGreenPurple | Feathers | 50 mph | As long as 100 years | 7.6 ounces to 32 ounces | 10 to 20 inches long | null | null | Two to five | Monkeys, birds of prey, snakes | Bird | null | null | null | null | South-America | null | null | 8 inches to 11.26 inches | About a month | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Tree cavity | Two months | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Amazon River Dolphin (Pink Dolphin) | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Cetacea | Platanistoidea | Platanistidae | Platanistoidea | South-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Large tropical rivers and estuaries | Carnivore | 1 | School | null | null | null | Also known as the 'Pink Dolphin' | null | GreyPink | Smooth | 18 mph | 12-18 years | 100-200kg (220-440lbs) | null | null | null | null | Human | Mammal | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Fish, Prawns, Frogs | null | null | null | null | null | Fish | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Ambrosia Beetle | Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Coleoptera | null | null | null | North-America | Fungi | Larvae | Solitary | null | null | The long oddly shaped shell | null | one month | Anywhere with hardwood trees, conifers, and woody shrubs | Omnivore | null | null | Ambrosia Beetle | null | null | null | null | BrownRedBlack | Exoskeleton | null | up to one year | 1-5mg | 0.1-0.3in | A few weeks or months | null | up to 60 eggs | Insects, spiders, reptiles, frogs, mammals, and birds | inesct | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Alsatian | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Carnivore | null | null | American Alsatian | null | null | null | null | BlackGoldCreamSilver | Hair | null | null | 66-88 pounds | null | null | null | null | null | null | 24-26 inches | null | Calm, friendly, and loyal | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Bulldog | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis Lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 8 | null | American Bulldog | null | null | Can jump up to 6ft high! | Dog | BrownRedBlackWhiteTanBrindle | Hair | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Mastiff | null | Small pendant shaped ears and strong body | Assertive but loyal and friendly | Hard | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Cocker Spaniel | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 4 | null | American Cocker Spaniel | null | null | Merry, outgoing, and eager to please! | Dog | BrownGreyFawnRedBlackWhiteTan | Hair | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Gun Dog | null | Long, dropped ears and feathered feet | Friendly, happy and enthusiastic | Easy | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Cockroach | Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Blattodea | Blattidae | Periplaneta | Periplaneta americana | Africa | organic and decaying matter | Nymph | Colony | null | extermination by humans | two sets of wings | ship cockroach, kakerlac, waterbug and Bombay canary | 6-8 weeks | Moist regions, within manmade structures | Omnivore | null | null | Roach, waterbug | 1 | North America, Spain, Portugal, Africa, Middle East | null | intrusion (then infestation) | BrownRed | Exoskeleton | 3.4 mph | 90 to 706 days | 0.105g | 29mm – 53mm (1.1in – 2.1in) | 6-12 months | null | 9–10 egg cases on average (up to 90 cases) | null | insect | 7mm (0.28in) | null | null | null | Europe | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Coonhound | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 7 | null | American Coonhound | null | null | Easygoing and people-friendly! | Dog | BrownBlackWhiteTan | Hair | null | 12 years | null | null | null | null | null | null | Working | null | Long ears and strong, muscular legs | Sweet and even-tempered | Medium | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Dog Tick | Animalia | Arthropoda | Arachnida | Ixodida | Ixodidae | Dermacentor | Dermacentor variabilis | North-America | Blood | Larvae | Solitary | null | Ingestion by mites or nematodes | Brown bodies with variable tan markings | Wood tick, dog tick | 1-30 days | null | Omnivore | null | null | Dog tick | 1 | North America | null | Ticks | Brown | Exoskeleton | null | 1-5 years | null | 3-15 mm | 50-600 days | null | 3,000-5,000 eggs | null | Arachnid | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Eskimo Dog | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | Europe | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 5 | null | American Eskimo Dog | null | null | The American Eskimo has splendid all white fur and an upturned tail | Dog | White | Hair | null | 13 - 15 years | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Bright, white coat and pointed ears | Playful and smart | Fairly easy | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Foxhound | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 7 | null | American Foxhound | null | null | Sweet, kind, loyal, and very loving! | Dog | BlackWhiteTan | Hair | null | 10 to 12 years | null | null | null | null | null | null | Hound | null | Long legs and wide, flat ears | Mix of affectionate, loving, and stubborn | Medium | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Hairless Terrier | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Leopard Hound | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | North-America | null | puppy | null | null | null | null | American Leopard Cur | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | YellowBlueBlackTanBrindle | Hair | 42 mph | 12-15 years | null | null | null | null | 5-8 puppies | null | mammal | null | null | Intelligent, athletic, and friendly | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | United States | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Pit Bull Terrier | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 8 | null | American Pit Bull Terrier | null | null | These dogs are very energetic and would be up for a game at any given point of time | Working dog | BrownBlackWhiteTanBrindle | Hair | null | 8 to 15 years | null | null | null | null | null | null | Mastiff | null | Small and sharply pointed ears | Friendly, loyal, playful, affectionate, and slightly stubborn sometimes | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Pygmy Goat | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Artiodactyla | Bovidae | Capra | Capra aegagrus hircus | North-America | null | Kid | Herd | null | null | Small size | Pygmy Goat, African Pygmy, Dwarf Cameroon | 5 months | Rocky terrain, Hillsides, Plains, Farmland | Herbivore | null | null | Pygmy goat | null | United States | null | null | GreyBlackWhiteCaramel | Fur | null | 8-12 years | 30-90 lbs | 18-33 inches | 2-4 months | 8 weeks | 1-4 | dogs, coyotes, bobcats | Mammal | 15-20 inches | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Greens and grains | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Robin | Animalia | Chordata | Aves | Passeriformes | Turdidae | Turdus Linnaeus | Turdus migratorius | Central-America | earthworms, caterpillars, grasshoppers, beetle grubs, spiders, and snails | fledling | null | 310 million | pesticides | orange chest | null | null | woodland, shrubland, and residential | Omnivore | null | null | American robin | 7 | North America | null | null | GreyBlackWhiteOrange | Feathers | 36 mph | 2 years | 75-77g | 8-11in | null | null | 3-5 | birds of prey, snakes, and cats | bird | null | null | null | null | Europe | North-America | null | 12-16in | 12-14 days | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | tree forks and dense shrubs | null | null | null | null | 1 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Staffordshire Terrier | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis Lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 6 | null | American Staffordshire Terrier | null | null | Bred to be extremely friendly! | Mastiff | BrownBlackWhiteTan | Hair | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Dominant and stubborn yet loyal | Should be trained from a very early age using assertive techniques and should be intensively socialised with other dogs | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Toad | Animalia | Chordata | Amphibia | Anura | Bufonidae | Anaxyrus | Anaxyrus americanus | North-America | Aquatic vegetation and algae, a wide variety of insects and other invertebrates, slugs, beetles, snails, and earthworms. | Tadpoles | Solitary/Group | Unknown, due to constant fluctuations in different regions. | Snakes (Eastern hognose snakes) | Warts on skin | null | 2-14 days | Semi-permanent pool or pond, dense vegetation patches | Omnivore | null | null | American Toad | 3 | Semi-permanent pool or pond, dense vegetation patches | null | null | BrownGreyOliveLight-Brown | Permeable | null | Talking about lifespan, they can live more than 10 years if taken care of, usually do not survive more than a year or two in the wild | Less than 1 lbs | 50 to 100 mm | 2 to 3 years | null | 4,000-8,000 eggs | Snakes (Eastern hognose snakes) | Frog (Amphibian) | 50 to 100 mm | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
American Water Spaniel | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis Lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 5 | null | American Water Spaniel | null | null | Friendly and intelligent! | Gun Dog | BrownBlackDark Brown | Hair | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Intelligent, quiet and calm | Should be trained from an early age using short, ongoing sessions as assertive training methods tend to be ineffective | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Amur Leopard | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Felidae | Panthera | Panthera pardus orientalis | Asia | Deer, Cattle, hares, small mammals | null | null | 103 as of 2018 | Poaching and habitat loss | null | null | 90-105 days | Forests | Carnivore | 2-3 cubs | Solitary | Amur leopard | null | Russia's Far East | The Amur leopard may be the rarest big cat on Earth! | Mammal | null | Hair | null | 10 - 15 years in wild; up to 20 in captivity | 25kg - 48kg (55lbs - 106lbs) | 90 cm - 180 cm (3ft - 6ft) excluding tail | null | null | null | Human poaching and competition with Siberian tigers | null | null | null | null | null | Eurasia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Anaconda | Animalia | Chordata | Reptilia | Squamata | Boidae | Eunectes | E. murinus, E. notaeus, E. deschauenseei, E. Beniensis | South-America | Rodents, medium sized mammals, fish, amphibians, reptiles | Hatchlings | null | Unknown | Poaching, habitat loss | Their tremendous weight and length | Giant anaconda, common anaconda, common water boa, sucuri | 6 months | Swamps, river, heavy forest | Carnivore | null | Nocturnal | Anaconda | 4 | South America | null | null | Olive-Grey | Scales | 10 mph | null | null | null | null | null | 20-40 | null | Reptile | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Saltwater | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Anatolian Shepherd Dog | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | Europe | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 9 | null | Anatolian Shepherd Dog | null | null | Guards it's master's flocks! | Guard | BrownFawnRedBlueWhiteBrindleCream | Hair | null | 11-13 years | 80-150 pounds | null | null | null | 5-10 pups | null | null | 27-29 inches | null | Courageous, powerful, protective, calm and devoted. | Should be trained from an early age and respond best to motivational training as they can be dominant and stubborn | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Anchovies | Animalia | Chordata | Actinopterygii | Clupeiformes | Engraulidae | null | null | Ocean | Recently hatched fish and planktons | null | School | 20,700 metric tons | Halibut, salmon, sharks, bluefish, striped bass, weakfish, and other fishes | Protruding upper jaw that extends to behind their eyes | null | null | Salt waters and brackish waters, as well as in temperate waters | Omnivore | null | null | null | 144 | null | null | null | Green | Scales | null | 4 years | A few ounces | 5 to 6 inches, 10 inches at the maximum | null | null | null | Humans, halibut, salmon, sharks, bluefish, striped bass, weakfish, and other fishes | Fish | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Brackish | null | null | null | null | Recently hatched fish and planktons | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Angelfish | Animalia | Chordata | Actinopterygii | Perciformes | Pomacanthidae | null | null | Ocean | null | null | Social | Unknown | Water pollution | Brightly colored scales | null | 1-3 days | Coral reefs | Omnivore | null | null | Angelfish | 90 | null | There are 70 different species! | null | YellowBlueBlackWhiteGreen | Scales | null | Up to 15 years | Up to 2 pounds | 8 to 12 inches | null | null | null | Larger fish, barracudas, sharks | Perciformes | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Sponges, algae | Salt | null | null | null | null | Fish | null | null | null | 6.5 - 7.2 | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Anglerfish | Animalia | Chordata | Actinopterygii | Lophiiformes | null | null | null | Ocean | Crustaceans and fish | null | Solitary | Unknown | null | The lure | Seadevils | Up to a few weeks | null | Omnivore | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | BrownGreyYellowBlackGreen | Skin | null | Up to 25 years | Up to 110lbs | Up to 1.2m (4ft) | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Angora Ferret | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Mustelidae | Mustela | Mustela furo | Europe | Mice, rats, gophers, birds, small mammals, small birds, small reptiles, small amphibians. | Pups | Solitary | Unknown | Other household pets | Long thin body, small nose, long and shiny fur. | Ferret | 42 days | Forests, grasslands. | Carnivore | null | null | Angora ferret | 1 | null | null | null | BrownBlackWhiteSandy | Fur | 15 mph | 5-9 years | 1.5 – 4.5 lbs. | 18 – 21 inches | 4 – 8 months | 7+ weeks | 8 | Wolves, dogs. | Mammal | null | null | null | null | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Angora Goat | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Artiodactyla | Bovidae | Capra | Capra aegagrus hircus | Africa | null | Kid | Herd | null | Coyotes | Angora goats produce mohair fiber. | Angoras | 150 days | Farms | Herbivore | null | null | Angora goats | 1 | Worldwide | null | Flock | RedBlackWhite | Hair | null | 10 years | 82kg-100kg (180lbs-220lbs) | 127cm(50in) | 6-7 months | 4-6 months | 1 | Coyotes | Mammals | 91cm-122cm(38in-48in) | null | null | null | Asia | Eurasia | Europe | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | North-America | null | null | Oceania | South-America | null | null | null | null |
Anole Lizard | Animalia | Chordata | Reptilia | Squamata | Dactyloidae | Anolis | null | Central-America | Insects | hatchlings | null | null | Other reptiles | On most species, the brightly colored dewlap on the neck of the males | American green anole, Carolina green anole, American anole, Carolina anole, North American green anole, red-throated anole, American Chameleon | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | Anole Lizard | null | The Americas | null | Territorial | BrownRedWhiteTanGreen | Scales | null | 2 - 7 years | null | 4 - 20 in. | 18 months | null | 1 - 2 eggs | Snakes , other Reptiles , Birds | Reptile | 0.5 in. - 2 in. | null | null | null | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Ant | Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Hymenoptera | Formicidae | null | Formicidae | Africa | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Soil and cavities in wood and plants | Omnivore | 1,000 | null | Ant | 12,000 | Worldwide | First evolved 100 million years ago! | null | BrownRedBlack | Shell | null | null | null | 2mm - 25mm (0.08in - 1in) | null | null | null | Insects, Echidna, Anteater | null | null | null | null | null | Asia | Central-America | Eurasia | null | null | null | null | null | null | Leaves, Fungi, Insects | null | null | null | null | null | Leaves | null | Europe | null | null | North-America | Oceania | South-America | null | null | null |
Antarctic scale worm | Animalia | Annelida | Polychaeta | Phyllodocida | Polynoidae | Eulagisca | Eulagisca gigantea | Ocean | pantopoda sea spiders, fish and other marine life | null | Solitary | null | predators | overlapping scales and golden bristles | bristle worms, gold scale worms or polychaetes | null | Antarctica and the Southern Ocean at a depth of 1,706 to 2,198 feet (520 to 670 meters) | Carnivore | null | null | Antarctic scale worm | 1 | Antarctica, the Southern Ocean | null | null | YellowGoldGrey-Brown | Bristled hairs | null | null | unknown | 20cm | unknown | null | null | Cock shrimp | Annelid | 10cm | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Anteater | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Xenarthra | Myrmecophagidae | Tamandua | Myrmecophaga Tridactyla | Central-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Forest and grasslands | Omnivore | 1 | Solitary | null | null | null | Found throughout the Southern Hemisphere! | null | BrownGreyBlackTan | Fur | 18 mph | 9 - 20 years | 18kg - 40kg (40lbs - 88lbs) | 0.9m - 2.1m (3ft - 7ft) | null | null | null | Puma, Snakes, Jaguar | Mammal | null | Elongated snout and long sticky tongue | null | null | South-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Ants, Termites, Insects | null | null | null | null | null | Ants | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Antelope | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Artiodactyla | Bovidae | null | null | Africa | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Forest and grasslands | Herbivore | 1 | Herd | null | null | null | Renew their horns every year! | null | BrownRedTan | Fur | 43 mph | 10 - 25 years | 500kg - 900kg (1,100lbs - 2,000lbs) | null | null | null | null | null | Mammal | 1m - 1.5m (3 - 5ft) | Long legs and curved antlers | null | null | Asia | Eurasia | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | Grass, Shoots, Seeds | null | null | null | null | null | Grass | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Ape | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Primates | Hominidae | null | Hominoidea | Africa | Varies | Infant, baby | Community-minded | Various | Humans | Varies | Varies | Eight months | Mountains, rainforests, forests | Herbivore | null | null | null | 26 | Africa and Asia | null | Tribe | BrownRedBlueBlackGreen | null | null | 50 years; longer for humans | Varies | Varies | null | null | One | Crocodiles, Eagles, big cats | null | Varies | null | null | null | Asia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Appenzeller Dog | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | Europe | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 6 | null | Appenzeller Dog | null | null | Herding dog by nature! | Sennenhund | BlackWhiteTan | Hair | null | 12 – 14 years | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Energetic and alert | Should be trained from an early age and respond best to firm and consistent training | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Switzerland | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Apple Head Chihuahua | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | Central-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | FawnRedBlueBlackGoldTanCreamSilverChocolate | Hair | null | 14 to 16 years | 6 lbs | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Sassy, courageous and loyal | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Arafura File Snake | Animalia | Chordata | Reptilia | Squamata | Acrochordidae | Acrochordus | Acrochordus arafurae | Asia | Fish | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 10 to 27 | null | Elephant trunk snake | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 10 years | null | Fish | null | null | null | null | null | null | Gray with black splotches | null | null | Oceania | null | null | null | null | null | null | No | Low | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Arapaima | Animalia | Chordata | Actinopterygii | Osteoglossiformes | Arapaimidae | Arapaima | null | South-America | fish, insects, seeds | null | Solitary | null | Overfishing, habitat destruction | null | Pirarucu | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | Arapaima | 4 | null | null | null | RedBlackGreenLight-Brown | Scales | null | 20 years | 200kg-220kg (440lbs - 485lbs) | 10ft-15ft (3m-4.5m) | null | null | null | humans, caimans | Bonytongue | null | Red tail | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Fresh | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6.0 - 6.5 | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Arctic Fox | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Vulpes | Vulpes lagopus | Eurasia | null | kit | null | null | null | null | null | null | Polar forest regions | Carnivore | 5 | Solitary | null | null | null | Extremely thick winter fur! | null | GreyBlackWhite | Fur | 30 mph | 7 - 10 years | 1.4kg - 9.4kg (3lbs - 21lbs) | 70cm - 110cm (28in - 43in) | null | null | null | Snowy Owl, Wolf, Polar Bear | Mammal | null | Thick fur that changes colour with season | null | null | Europe | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Lemmings, voles, hares, other small rodents, berries, insects | null | null | null | null | null | Lemmings | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Arctic Hare | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Lepus | Lepus Arcticus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Tundra and rocky areas | Herbivore | 6 | Herd | null | null | null | Eats berries found in the snow! | null | GreyWhite | Fur | 40 mph | 3 - 8 years | 4kg - 5kg (9lbs - 12lbs) | 48cm - 67cm (19in - 26in) | null | null | null | null | Mammal | null | Thick fur that changes colour with seasons | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Grass, Willow, Flowers | null | null | null | null | null | Grass | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Arctic Wolf | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canus Lupus Arcticus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Grass plains and tundra forests | Carnivore | 4 | Pack | null | null | null | Incredibly versatile and adaptive! | null | GreyWhite | Fur | 46 mph | 7 - 10 years | 25kg - 40kg (55lbs - 88lbs) | 60cm - 91cm (24in - 36in) | null | null | null | Human | Mammal | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Deer, Elk, Moose | null | null | null | null | null | Deer | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Arizona Bark Scorpion | Animalia | Arthropoda | Arachnida | Scorpiones | Buthidae | Centruriodes | Centruroides sculpturatus | Central-America | insects, spiders, centipedes and other scorpions | scorplings | Colonial Nesting | null | natural predators and pesticides | 2 pedipalps like "crab claws" | null | 9 months | deserts | Carnivore | null | null | Arizona Bark Scorpion | 1 | California, Arizona, New Mexico and Mexico | null | null | Light-Brown | Exoskeleton | null | 5-7 years | 2 ounces | 7-8 centimeteres | 1 year | 1 to 3 weeks (leaves mother's back) | up to 30 | null | Anthropod | less than 0.25 inches | null | null | null | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Arizona Black Rattlesnake | Animalia | Chordata | Reptilia | Squamata | Viperidae | Crotalus | C. cerberus | North-America | Lizards, amphibians, small mammals, and occasionally birds. | Neonate | Semi-socialCommunity-minded | null | null | null | Arizona black rattlesnake, black rattlesnake, black diamond rattlesnake, brown rattlesnake, Cerberus rattlesnake, mountain diamond-back; often called a timber rattlesnake. | null | Forests, leaf litter | Carnivore | null | DiurnalSolitarySociableor Nocturnal Depending on Region and Season | null | null | null | null | null | BrownGreyYellowFawnRedOlive-GreyGrey-Brown | Scales | null | 15-20 years | null | 2-4 feet | null | null | 4-10 | Hawks, other snakes, coyotes, and other predators. | null | null | null | Docile | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Yes | Low | null | null | null | null | null | null | Small mammals | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Armadillo | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Cingulata | Dasypodidae | Dasypus | Dasypodidae | Central-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Forest and grasslands | Omnivore | 4 | Solitary | null | null | United States | Can curl into a hard, protective ball! | null | GreyBlackPink | Boney Plates | 30 mph | 4 - 12 years | 4kg - 30kg (9lbs - 66lbs) | 36cm - 75cm (14in - 30in) | null | null | null | Bear, Wolf, Coyote | Mammal | null | Armoured plated skin and can curl into a ball | null | null | North-America | South-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Insects, Ants, Termites | null | null | null | null | null | Insects | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Armadillo Lizard | Animalia | Chordata | Reptilia | Squamata | Cordylidae | Ouroborus | Ouroborus cataphractus | Africa | Mainly desert insects | Baby | Group | Unknown | Black market poaching | Scaled, spiky shell | Armadillo girdled lizard, Golden-armadillo lizard, dragon armadillo lizard | Two months | South African deserts | Carnivore | null | null | Armadillo lizard | null | Desert | null | Squamata | YellowBlackDark BrownLight-Brown | Scales | -1 mph | In captivity, 25 years | 2.5–3.5 oz | Up to 3.75 inches | 3 to 4 years | null | 1-2 | Birds of prey | Reptile | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Desert insects, scorpions, plants | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Armyworm | Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Lepidoptera | Noctuidae | Mythimna | Mythimna unipuncta | Africa | null | larva | Solitary | null | pest control | Five stripes of various colors running the length of the body | true armyworm moth, white-speck moth, common armyworm or rice armyworm | 3.5 to 6.5 days (egg to larva) | Agricultural crops and weedy grasses | Herbivore | null | null | armyworm | 30 | Americas, southern Europe, central Africa, and western Asia | null | solitary | Olive-GreyGrey-Brown | Hair | 62 mph | 36-95 days | 0.026 to 0.18 grams | 0.063in to 1.5in larvae, 1.5in wingspan as adult | 30-50 days | null | 500 to 1500 eggs per adult female | humans with pesticide treatments, bats, ground beetles, ants, spiders, bobolink blackbirds, starlings, crows; wasp and fly parasitoids; bacterial and fungal diseases | Insect | null | null | null | null | Asia | Central-America | Europe | 1.5 inches | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | North-America | null | null | South-America | null | null | null | null | null |
Aruba Rattlesnake | Animalia | Chordata | Reptilia | Squamata | Viperidae | Crotalus | C. unicolor | South-America | small rodents, birds, and lizards | Neonates | null | Unknown | Human encroachment | null | null | About four months | Dry, rocky areas on the island | Carnivore | null | Nocturnal/Crepuscular | null | null | Aruba | null | null | BrownGreyFawn | Scales | null | null | null | 2-3 feet | null | null | 5-15 | Birds of prey | null | null | null | Mild-mannered | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Yes | Low | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Asian Cockroach | Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Blattodea | Ectobiddae | Blattella | Blattella asahinai | Asia | Decaying plant and animal matter | Nymph | Colony | null | Extermination by humans | Body length wings | Roach | 19 days | null | Omnivore | null | null | Roach | 1 | North America and Japan | null | Cockroach | Brown | Exoskeleton | 3 mph | 3-6 months | 0.105 g | 0.5-.75 in | 60-70 days | null | 35-40 eggs per egg case | null | Insect | 0.25 in | null | null | null | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Asian Elephant | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Proboscidea | Elephantidae | Elephas | Elephas maximus | Asia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Rainforest and tropical woodland | Herbivore | 1 | Herd | null | null | null | Domesticated for hundreds of years! | null | BrownGreyBlack | Leather | 27 mph | 55 - 70 years | 3,000kg - 5,000kg (6,500lbs - 11,000lbs) | null | null | null | null | Human, Tiger | Mammal | 2m - 3m (7ft - 10ft) | Long trunk and large feet | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Grass, Fruit, Roots | null | null | null | null | null | Grass | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Asian Giant Hornet | Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Hymenoptera | Vespidae | Vespa | Vespa mandarinia | Asia | Bees, Honeybees, Insects, Wasps | Larvae | Colony | Unknown | Habitat loss | null | Giant Sparrow Bee | null | Dense woodland | Carnivore | null | Diurnal | Asian Giant Hornet | 1 | Eastern Asia | The largest wasp in the world! | Wasp | BrownYellowRedBlackOrange | Shell | null | 3 - 5 months | null | 2.7cm - 5.5cm (1.1in - 2.2in) | 1 year | null | null | Human | null | null | Wide black and orange body and large mandibles | null | null | null | null | null | null | 1 week | null | null | null | null | null | null | 10 days | 50 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Asian Palm Civet | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Viverridae | Paradoxurus | Paradoxurus hermaphroditus | Asia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Tropical rainforest | Carnivore | 2 | Solitary | null | null | null | It mainly eats mangos and coffee! | null | BrownGreyYellowBlackWhiteTan | Fur | null | 15 - 20 years | 1.4kg - 4.5kg (3lbs - 10lbs) | null | null | null | null | Lions, Snakes, Leopards | Mammal | 43cm - 71cm (17in - 28in) | Elongated body and snout with sharp, pointed teeth | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Rodents, Snakes, Frogs | null | null | null | null | null | Rodents | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Asian Vine Snake | Animalia | Chordata | Reptilia | Squmata | Colubridae | Ahaetulla | Ahaetulla prasina | Asia | Frogs, lizards, insects, small birds | Neonate or snakelets | null | Unknown | null | Pencil-thin body | Gunther’s whip snake, Oriental whip snake, and Boie’s whip snake | null | null | Carnivore | null | null | Asian vine snake | null | null | null | null | YellowBlueGreen | Scales | null | 5 - 12 years | null | 2.5 - 5 feet | null | null | null | null | null | null | Their head is spear-shaped and pointed | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Yes | Low | Frogs | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Asiatic Black Bear | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Ursidae | Ursus | Ursus tibetanus | Asia | Nuts, Fruits, Insects | Cub | Solitary | 50,000 | Hunting and Habitat loss | Distinctive v-shaped marking on chest | Asian Black Bear, Himalayan Black Bear, Tibetan Black Bear, Moon Bear | 6 - 8 months | Deciduous Tropical Forest | Omnivore | 2 | Nocturnal | Asiatic Black Bear | 7 | Central and Southern Asia, Russia and Japan | Known to eat 160 different tree-borne fruits in Thailand! | Mammal | BrownBlackWhite | Fur | 25 mph | 15 - 25 years | 90kg - 115kg (198lbs - 253lbs) | null | 4 - 5 years | 6 months | null | Tiger, Wolves, Humans | null | 1.2m - 1.9m (4ft - 6.25ft) | null | null | null | Eurasia | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Asp | Animalia | Chordata | Reptilia | Squamata | Viperidae | Vipera | Vipera aspis | Europe | Rodents, birds, lizards | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | European asp | null | null | null | null | BrownGreyOrange | null | null | 15 to 20 years | null | 2 to 3 feet | null | null | 5 to 12 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Assassin Bug | Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Hemiptera | Reduviidae | Reduvius | Reduviidae | not extinct | Insects or blood | null | Solitary | unknown | none | The long piercing beak or proboscis | Ambush bug | 2 weeks | Gardens, fields, grasslands, forests, and more | Carnivore | null | null | Assassin bug | 7,000 | Worldwide | null | null | BrownRedBlackGreenOrange | Exoskeleton | null | null | 1-10mg | null | null | null | 10-100 eggs | Birds, mammals, and other animals | insect | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Aurochs | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Artiodactyla | Bovidae | Bos | null | Asia | null | Calves | Herds | null | null | Its impressive size | null | null | Grasslands, floodplains, and light woodlands | Omnivore | null | null | Aurochs | null | Europe, Asia, and North Africa | Extinct ancestor of all domesticated cattle! | Cattle | null | Hair | null | Perhaps 20 years on average | Up to 1,360kg (3,000lbs) | null | A few years | null | null | Wolves and large cats | null | 1.2m – 1.8m (4ft – 6ft) | null | null | null | Europe | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Grass | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Aussiedoodle | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | Aussiedoodle | null | null | null | null | RedBlueBlackTanMulti-colored | Hair | null | 10-13 years | 75lbs | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Aussiedor | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | North-America | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | BrownBlackGoldBrindleChocolate | Hair | null | 12 years | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Affectionate, energetic, and loyal | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Australian Bulldog | Animalia | Hemichordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | Oceania | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | FawnRedBrindleOrangePeachBlack-Brown | Hair | null | 12 years | 78 lbs | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Intelligent, fiercely loyal, and sweet-natured | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Australian Cattle Dog | Animalia | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Canidae | Canis | Canis lupus | Oceania | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | Omnivore | 5 | null | Australian Cattle Dog | null | null | High energy levels and active minds! | Herd Dog | GreyRedBlack | Hair | null | 13-15 years | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 17-20 inches | null | Strong minded yet loyal and loving | Should be trained from an early age and respond best to firm and fair training | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
Australian Cockroach | Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Blattodea | Blattidea | Periplaneta | Periplaneta australasiae | Africa | Decaying plant matter | Nymph | Colony | null | Extermination by humans | Tan head with dark brown markings | Waterbug, shad roach | 40 days | null | Omnivore | null | null | Roach | 1 | Africa, Australia, North America | null | Cockroach | Brown | Exoskeleton | 3 mph | 10-18 months | 0.105 g | 1-1.5 in | 6-12 months | null | 12-24 eggs per egg case | null | Insect | 0.25 in | null | null | null | North-America | Oceania | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |