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Northern White-cheeked Gibbon

Classification Class Mammalia Order Primates Family Hylobatidae Genus Nomascus Species leucogenys Habitat & Range White-cheeked gibbons live in the canopy of subtropical rainforests and prefer lowland forests with more diversity … Continued

Red River Hog

Classification Class Mammalia Order Cetartiodactyla Family Suidae Genus Potamochoerus Species porcus Habitat & Range Red river hogs inhabit thickets, forests, savannas and swamps. They are found throughout western and central … Continued

Southern Gerenuk

Classification Class Mammalia Order Artiodactyla Family Bovidae Genus Litocranius Species walleri Subspecies walleri Habitat & Range Southern gerenuks live in the east African countries of Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia and northeastern … Continued

Eastern Bongo

Classification Class Mammalia Order Artiodactyla Family Bovidae Genus Tragelaphus Species eurycerus Subspecies isaaci Habitat & Range Bongo are only found in montane rain forests with dense undergrowth. They thrive at … Continued

Lesser Kudu

Classification Class Mammalia Order Artiodactyla Family Bovidae Genus Tragelaphus Species imberbis Habitat & Range Kudus live in the arid and semi-arid scrublands found in their African ranges. Lesser Kudus inhabit … Continued

Fishing Cat

Classification Class Mammalia Order Carnivora Family Felidae Genus Prionailurus Species viverrinus Habitat & Range Fishing cats are found in scattered areas throughout Asia. They inhabit the peninsular region of India, and areas of Southeast … Continued

Llama

Classification Class Mammalia Order Artiodactyla Family Camelidae Genus Lama Species glama Habitat & Range Llamas’ natural habitat is high plateau covered with shrubs, stunted trees and grasses at elevations ranging … Continued

Red-ruffed Lemur

Classification Class Mammalia Order Primate Family Lemuridae Genus Varecia Species rubra Habitat & Range Red ruffed lemurs live primarily in the top canopy of the tropical, lowland forests of the … Continued

Greater One-horned Rhinoceros

Classification Class Mammalia Order Perissodactyla Family Rhinocerotidae Genus Rhinoceros Species unicornis Habitat & Range The habitat of the greater one-horned rhino is tropical grasslands and adjacent flood plains and forests. … Continued

Southern Tamandua

Classification Class Mammalia Order Pilosa Family Myrmecophagidae Genus Tamandua Species T. tetradactyla Habitat & Range The southern tamandua is found throughout much of South America.  Widely distributed in Guyana, Trinidad, … Continued