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Binomial name Bubalus mindorensis (Heude, 1888) The Tamaraw (Bubalus mindorensis; previously Anoa mindorensis), Tamarao or Mindoro Dwarf Buffalo is a bovine endemic to the island of Mindoro in the Philippines. ... Binomial name Elaphurus davidianus Milne-Edwards, 1866 PÃ¨re Davids deer (Elaphurus davidianus, other names: Cerf du PÃ¨re David, Ciervo del Padre David, and Milu in Chinese (éº‹é¹¿)), is a species of deer known only in captivity. ... Binomial name Psephurus gladius (Martens, 1862) The Chinese Paddlefish (Simplified Chinese: ç™½é²Ÿ; Traditional Chinese: ç™½é±˜; pinyin: ), also known as Chinese Swordfish, is among the largest freshwater fish, and one of two extant paddlefish species. ... Binomial name Rhinoceros sondaicus Desmarest, 1822 Javan Rhinoceros Range Subspecies Rhinoceros sondaicus annamiticus Rhinoceros sondaicus inermis (extinct) Rhinoceros sondaicus sondaicus The Javan Rhinoceros, Rhinoceros sondaicus is one of the rarest and most endangered large mammals anywhere in the world. ... Binomial name Dermochelys coriacea (Vandelli, 1761) The beautiful Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) is the biggest of all living turtles, reaching a length of over 2. ... Binomial name Wollemia nobilis W.G.Jones, K.D.Hill & J.M.Allen Wollemia nobilis is a remarkable coniferous tree that was discovered in 1994 in a remote series of narrow, steep-sided sandstone gorges in a mild temperate-zone rainforest wilderness area of the Wollemi National Park in New... Binomial name Metasequoia glyptostroboides Hu & Cheng The Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) is a fast growing tree in the conifer family Cupressaceae native to the Sichuan-Hubei region of China. ... Binomial name Phocoena sinus Norris & McFarland, 1958 Vaquita range The Vaquita (Phocoena sinus) is a rare species of porpoise. ... Binomial name Chasmistes cujus Cope, 1883 The Cui-ui (Chasmistes Cujus) is a large sucker fish which is endemic to Pyramid Lake in northwestern Nevada. ... Binomial name Dicerorhinus sumatrensis Fischer, 1814 Subspecies Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni Dicerorhinus sumatrensis sumatrensis Dicerorhinus sumatrensis lasiotis The Sumatran Rhinoceros, Dicerorhinus sumatrensis is the smallest extant rhinoceros species, as well as the one with the most fur, which allows it to survive at very high altitudes in Borneo and Sumatra. ... Binomial name Dipodomys ingens (Merriam, 1904) The Giant Kangaroo Rat, Dipodomys ingens, was put on the endangered species list. ... Binomial name Adetomyrma venatrix Bolton 1995 Dracula Ants of the genus Adetomyrma are rare and primitive ants endemic to the island of Madagascar. ... Binomial name Eumeces longirostris Cope, 1861 The Bermuda Rock Skink (Eumeces longirostris) is the only endemic terrestrial vertebrate animal of the Bermudas. ... Binomial name Eretmochelys imbricata Linnaeus, 1766 The Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a sea turtle that is distinguished by the following characteristics. ... Binomial name Monachus monachus (Hermann, 1779) The Mediterranean Monk Seal (Monachus monachus) is believed to be the worlds rarest pinniped. ... Binomial name Bos sauveli Urbain, 1937 The Kouprey (Bos sauveli also known as Kouproh) is a wild forest dwelling ox found mainly in northern Cambodia but also believed to be found in southern Laos, western Vietnam, and eastern Thailand. ... Binomial name Beatragus hunteri Sclater, 1889 The Hirola (Beatragus hunteri, sometimes Damaliscus hunteri also known as Hunters Haartebeest) is found in arid grassy plains in a pocket on the border between Kenya and Somalia. ... Binomial name Cupressus dupreziana A. Camus Cupressus dupreziana, the Saharan Cypress, is a very rare coniferous tree native to the Tassili nAjjer mountains in the central Sahara Desert, southeast Algeria, where it forms a unique population of trees hundreds of kilometres from any other trees. ... Binomial name Xiphophorus couchianus (Girard, 1859) The Monterrey platyfish (Xiphophorus couchianus) is a species of freshwater fish in family Poecilidae of order Cyprinodontiformes. ... Binomial name Glyphis gangeticus (MÃ¼ller & Henle, 1839) The Ganges shark (Glyphis gangeticus) is a rare species of fresh water shark that dwells in the Ganges River. ... Binomial name Alligator sinensis Fauvel, 1879 The Chinese Alligator (Alligator sinensis) is one of two living species of Alligator, a genus within the family Alligatoridae. ... Binomial name Coregonus reighardi (Koelz, 1924) The shortnose cisco (Coregonus reighardi) is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family (family Salmonidae). ... Binomial name Hylobates (Hylobates) moloch (Audebert, 1798) The Silvery Gibbon (Hylobates (Hylobates) moloch) is a primate in the Hylobatidae or gibbon family. ... Binomial name Geochelone platynota (Blyth, 1863) The Burmese Star Tortoise (Geochelone platynota) is becoming extinct in its native Myanmar (Burma). ... Binomial name Picea martinezii T.F.Patt. ... The Ilin Island Cloudrunner (Crateromys paulus) is an extinct rodent from Ilin Island in the Philippines. ... Binomial name Heosemys depressa Anderson, 1875 The Arakan Forest Turtle (Heosemys depressa) is an extremely rare turtle species which only occurs in the Arakan hills of western Myanmar. ... Binomial name Heosemys leytensis Taylor, 1920 The Philippine Pond Turtle (Heosemys leytensis), also known as the Leyte Pond Turtle, is an extremely rare turtle species from the Philippines. ... [[MBold textsgsd g sdds gddgasItalic textgasdgItalic textadgLink titlesglink titlesfglink titlef Headline text s Headline text dg d sgd dssdedia:Example. ... Malabar Civet is a civet belonging to the family Viverridae. ... Binomial name Lepidochelys kempi (Garman, 1880) The Kemps Ridley (Lepiochelys kempi) is a critically endangered species of sea turtle. ... Binomial name Pacifastacus fortis (Faxon, 1914) The Shasta crayfish (Pacifastacus fortis), also known as the placid crayfish, is an endangered crayfish species endemic to California. ... Binomial name Lasiorhinus krefftii (Owen, 1873) The Northern Hairy-nosed Wombat (Lasiorhinus krefftii), also known as the Yaminon, is one of three species of wombats. ... Binomial name Nicrophorus americanus (Olivier, 1790) Nicrophorus americanus, the American burying beetle or giant carrion beetle, is an endangered species of beetle endemic to North America. ... Binomial name Torreya taxifolia Arn. ... Binomial name Clarias cavernicola Trevawas, 1936 The Cave Catfish, Clarias cavernicola is a critically endangered species of Airbreathing catfish. ... The Sumatran Orangutan (Pongo abelii) is the rarest of the 2 species of orangutan. ... Binomial name Crocodylus intermedius Graves, 1819 The Orinoco Crocodile Crocodylus intermedius is a medium to large crocodilian found in freshwater rivers of northern South America, in particular the Orinoco river. ... [[{{{diversity_link}}}|Diversity]] {{{diversity}}} Binomial name Oreonax flavicauda (Humboldt, 1812) Trinomial name {{{trinomial}}} Type Species {{{type_species}}} {{{subdivision_ranks}}} [[Image:{{{range_map}}}|{{{range_map_width}}}|]] Synonyms {{{synonyms}}} The Yellow-tailed Woolly monkey, Oreonax flavicauda, is a New World primate endemic to Peru. ... Binomial name Mesocapromys nanus The Dwarf Hutia (Mesocapromys nanus) is known only from Cuba. ... Binomial name Crocidura dhofarensis (Hutterer & Harrison, 1988) The Dhofarian Shrew (Crocidura dhofarensis) is a white-toothed shrew found only in the Dhofar region of Oman. ... Binomial name Crocidura negrina (Rabor, 1952) The Negros Shrew (Crocidura negrina) is a white-toothed shrew found only on the island Negros, Philippines. ... Binomial name Suncus ater (Medway, 1965) The Black Shrew (Suncus ater) is a white-toothed shrew only known from Mount Kinabalu in the Malaysian state of Sabah on the island of Borneo. ... Binomial name Suncus mertensi (Medway, 1965) The Flores Shrew (Suncus mertensi) is a white-toothed shrew found only on Flores Island, Indonesia. ... Binomial name Chimarrogale hantu (Harrison, 1958) Hantu Water Shrew (Chimarrogale hantu) is a red-toothed shrew found only in the Ulu Langsat Forest Reserve in the Malaysian state of Selangor. ... Binomial name Chimarrogale sumatrana (Thomas, 1921) The Sumatra water shrew (Chimarrogale sumatrana) is a red-toothed shrew found only in the Padang highlands of western Sumatra, Indonesia. ... Binomial name Sorex cansulus (Thomas, 1912) The Gansu Shrew (Sorex cansulus) is a red-toothed shrew found only in the Gansu province, China. ... Binomial name Sorex kozlovi (Stroganov, 1952) Kozlovs Shrew (Sorex kozlovi) is a red-toothed shrew found only at the Mekong River, Tibet, China. ... Binomial name Soriculus salenskii (Kastschenko, 1907) Salenskis Shrew (Soriculus salenskii) is a red-toothed shrew found only in northern Sichuan, China. ... Binomial name Talpa streeti (Lay, 1965) The Persian Mole (Talpa streeti) is a mole found only in Kurdistan Province, Iran. ... Binomial name Sylvilagus insonus (Nelson, 1904) The Omilteme Cottontail or Omiltemi Rabbit (Sylvilagus insonus) is a cottontail rabbit found only in Sierra Madre del Sur in the state of Guerrero, Mexico, although it hasnt be recorded since the early 1960s. ... Binomial name Biswamoyopterus biswasi (Saha, 1981) The Namdapha Flying Squirrel (Biswamoyopterus biswasi) is the sole species placed in the genus Biswamoyopterus. ... Binomial name Hapalemur aureus (Meier, Albignac, PeyriÃ©ras, Rumpler & Wright, 1987) The Golden Bamboo Lemur or Golden Lemur (Hapalemur aureus) is a medium sized bamboo lemur endemic to southeastern Madagascar. ... Binomial name Aproteles bulmerae (Menzies, 1977) Bulmers fruit bat (Aproteles bulmerae) is an Old World fruit bat endemic to Papua New Guinea. ... Binomial name Labidura herculeana (Fabricius, 1798) The St. ... Binomial name Otomops wroughtoni (Thomas, 1913) Wroughtons free-tailed bat (Otomops wroughtoni) is a free-tailed bat endemic to the Western Ghats area of India. ... Binomial name Batagur baska (Gray, 1831) The Batagur baska is a species of river turtle. ... Binomial name Kachuga kachuga (Gray, 1831) Red-crowned Roofed Turtle Kachuga kachuga is a species of turtle. ... Binomial name Equus africanus Subspecies E. a. ... The Moapa dace is an endargered species of fish. ... Binomial name Sus salvanius Pygmy hogs (Sus salvanius) are an endangered species of small wild pig, previously spread across India, Nepal, and Bhutan, now only found in Assam. ... Binomial name Mysateles garridoi (Varona, 1970) Garridos hutia is a critically endangered species that is found in the Greater Antillean moist forests Global 200 ecoregion. ... Binomial name Medusagyne oppositifolia Baker The jellyfish tree (Medusagyne oppositifolia), the only species of the family Medusagynaceae, is a very rare and unusual tree uniquely found on the island of MahÃ©, of the Seychelles. ... Trinomial name Rhinoceros sondaicus annamiticus Heude, 1892 The Vietnamese Javan Rhinoceros, Rhinoceros sondaicus annamiticus, is one of the two existing subspecies of the Javan Rhinoceros. ... Trinomial name Rhinoceros sondaicus sondaicus Desmarest, 1822 The Indonesian Javan Rhinoceros, Rhinoceros sondaicus sondaicus, is one of the two subspecies of the Javan Rhinoceros. ... Binomial name Cuora trifasciata Bell, 1825 Cuora trifasciata is a species of turtle native to south-east Asia, known in English as the Golden Coin Turtle or Three-striped/banded/lined Box Turtle. ... Binomial name Pinus squamata X.W. Li Qiaojia Pine (Pinus squamata; zh: å·§å®¶äº”é’ˆæ¾) is a pine native to a single locality consisting of about 20 trees in northeast Yunnan, China, at about 2200 m elevation. ... Binomial name Hibiscus fragilis DC. The Mandrinette (Hibiscus fragilis) is an extremely rare endemic shrub only known from steep slopes of the mountains Corps de Garde and Le Morne Brabant on Mauritius and from two further plants on Rodrigues. ... Binomial name Juniperus bermudiana L. Juniperus bermudiana is a species of juniper endemic to Bermuda. ... Binomial name Nepenthes clipeata Danser (1928) Distribution of . ... Binomial name Nepenthes macrophylla (Marabini) Jebb & Cheek (1997) Distribution of . ... Binomial name Nepenthes aristolochioides Jebb & Cheek (1997) Distribution of . ... Binomial name Nepenthes dubia Danser (1928) Distribution of . ... Binomial name Nepenthes lavicola Wistuba & Rischer (1996) Nepenthes lavicola (Latin: lavicola = growing upon lava) is a Nepenthes pitcher plant species native to Sumatra. ... Binomial name Betta persephone (Schaller, 1986) Betta persephone is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish in the gourami family (Osphronemidae) of order Perciformes. ... Binomial name Amaranthus brownii ? Amaranthus brownii is a member of the Amaranthaceae family. ...

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