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Unusual animals of the world - Animals in the Habitats, and Biodiversity
A lot of unusual species lives in the world. The unusual species are either single species or the all species belonging to the order or family. The time range is shown in the Geological Time Table. The followings are a part of the Evolutionary Tree.
- Kingdom Animalia
- Phylum Chordate
- Subphylum Vertebra
- Infraphylum Gnathostomata (Jawed vertebrates)
- Class Amphibia (Salamader, Newt, Frog)
- Class Sauropsida (Reptiles)
- Class Mammalia
- Subclass Prototheria (First wild animal)
- Infraclass Metatheria (Marsupials)
- Infraclass Eutheria (Placentals)
- Clade Atlantogenata
- Group I Afrotheria
- Group II Xenarthra
- Clade Boreoeutheria
- Group III Euarchontoglires
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 | Treeshrew |
Treeshrews' (Southeast asia endemic) |  | Colugo |
Colugos' (Southeast asia endemic) |  | Lemur |
Indri (Malagasy endemic),
Aye-aye (Malagasy endemic) |  | Primate |
Red Slender Loris (Sri Lanka),
Tarsiers' (Southeast Asia; small monkey with big eyes),
Pygmy Marmoset (New world monkey),
Marmosets' (New world monkey),
Tamarins' (New world monkey),
Sakis' (New world monkey),
Uakaris' (New world monkey),
Mandrill ,
Golden Snub-nosed Monkey (China; Live in cold alpine),
Proboscis Monkey (Borneo; Long-nosed monkey),
Siamang (New world monkey) |  | Rabbit |
Amami Rabbit (Japan; Living fossil) |  | Rodent |
Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrels' (central America),
Naked mole rat (East Africa),
Patagonian Mara (Argentina),
Capybara (South America; 1.3m),
Long-tailed Chinchilla (Chile),
Blanford's Jerboa (Central Asia; Long hind legs),
Long-eared Jerboa (China; Long ears),
Mountain Beaver (North Amrica; Living fossil) |
- Group IV Laurasiatheria
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 | Mole |
Star-nosed Mole (North America),
Solenodons' (New world endemic) |  | Sea-cow |
Dugong (Indo-West Pacific),
African Manatee (West Africa coast) |  | Dolphin |
Narwhal (Arctic; Long straight tusk),
Beluga (Arctic; All-white color skin),
Chinese River Dolphin (China) |  | Even-toed ungulate |
Golden Babirusa (Indonesia; Two pairs of large tusks),
Pygmy Hippopotamus (West Africa),
Java Mouse-deer (Indonesia; Smallest deer),
Musk deers' (Musk gland),
Leaf muntjac (Myanmar; Smallest deer),
Père David's Deer (China; Four unlikes),
Okapi (Congo DR; Related to the giraffe),
Pronghorn (North America; Run faster in long distance),
Bongo (Africa; Stripe),
Common Eland ,
Gerenuk (East Africa; Giraffe-necked antelope),
Saiga Antelope (Central Asia; Long nose to warmup) |  | Megabat |
Hammer-headed Fruit Bat (tropical Africa) |  | Bat |
Greater Bulldog Bat (New world endemic),
Vampire Bats' (New world endemic) |  | Pangolin |
Pangolins' (tropical Africa and Asia; Plate-like scales) |  | Carnivora |
Iriomote Cat (Japan; Living fossil),
Snow Leopard (Asia; Live in alpine),
Aardwolf ,
Fossa (Malagasy endemic),
African Wild Dog (Africa),
Maned Wolf (Brazil; Fast runner),
Fennec Fox (North Africa; Long ears),
Bat-eared Fox (Africa; Large ears),
Giant Panda (China),
Spectacled Bear (South America; More vegetarian),
Sloth Bear (South Asia; Slow and gentle),
Striped Polecat (West Africa; Foul-smelling secretions),
Kinkajou (Central and South America) |  | Marine mammal |
Walrus (Arctic Ocean; Massive migration),
Monk Seals' (Habitat in warm sea),
Baikal Seal (Lake Baikal; Pusa sibirica,Freshwater species) |
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