ARKive - Kha-nyou - Laonastes aenigmamus- Related species

Species related to the Kha-nyou (Laonastes aenigmamus)

Giant spiny frog (Paa spinosa)
ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world’s threatened amphibian species. A collaboration... More 4 Images 0 videos
Emperor newt (Tylototriton shanjing)
The scientific name of the emperor newt (Tylototriton shanjing) is derived from two Mandarin words, “shan” meaning mountain and “jing”... More 7 Images 0 videos
Amolops (Amolops cremnobatus)
Information on Amolops cremnobatus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Yunnan spiny frog (Paa yunnanensis)
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Hairy-nosed otter (Lutra sumatrana)
Perhaps the world’s rarest otter, the hairy-nosed otter is a little-known, enigmatic species endemic to Southeast Asia. The most distinctive... More 8 Images 2 Videos
Black giant squirrel (Ratufa bicolor)
Information on the black giant squirrel (Ratufa bicolor) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 8 Images 3 Videos
Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus)
The brown or Norway rat (Rattus norvegicus) is a supreme generalist; its opportunistic lifestyle, agility and prolific breeding potential... More 23 Images 13 Videos
House mouse (Mus musculus)
The house mouse (Mus musculus) is one of the most widely distributed and successful mammals in the world. It has dull greyish-brown fur... More 18 Images 8 Videos
Black rat (Rattus rattus)
Also known as the ship rat, the black rat (Rattus rattus) was introduced to Britain with the Romans. Generally smaller than the brown rat (... More 7 Images 1 Video
Chinese bamboo rat (Rhizomys sinensis)
Information on the Chinese bamboo rat is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Lesser marmoset rat (Hapalomys delacouri)
The lesser marmoset rat (Hapalomys delacouri) is a small, rat-like rodent which is well adapted to its arboreal lifestyle in bamboo habitats... More 1 Image 0 videos
Indian giant flying squirrel (Petaurista philippensis)
Information on the Indian giant flying squirrel (Petaurista philippensis) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 10 Images 0 videos
Mexican water mouse (Rheomys mexicanus)
With its streamlined body, small, almost inconspicuous ears, and large, paddle-shaped hind feet, the Mexican water mouse is well adapted to... More 1 Image 0 videos
Harvest mouse (Micromys minutus)
The diminutive harvest mouse is the smallest rodent in Europe, weighing up to just 6g. It is easily identified, with its blunt nose, short... More 41 Images 15 Videos
Yellow-breasted tailorbird (Orthotomus samarensis)
Information on the yellow-breasted tailorbird is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Vietnamese salamander (Paramesotriton deloustali)
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Dog-faced water snake (Cerberus rynchops)
Information on the dog-faced water snake (Cerberus rynchops) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 9 Images 0 videos
Kandyan shrub frog (Pseudophilautus rus)
Information on the Kandyan shrub frog (Pseudophilautus rus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.
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Bushy-tailed jird (Sekeetamys calurus)
The timid bushy-tailed jird is a small, gerbil-like mammal with a slender body, large eyes and, as the common name suggests, a thick and... More 1 Image 0 videos
Luzon batomys (Batomys granti)
Information on the Luzon batomys (Batomys granti) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Northern Luzon giant cloud rat (Phloeomys pallidus)
This forest-dwelling rodent is a timid animal, with a coat of long, somewhat rough, fur. The colour of its fur is highly variable, although... More 8 Images 0 videos
Ornate egg frog (Leptodactylodon ornatus)
Information on the ornate egg frog is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Cuban high-crested toad (Peltophryne gundlachi)
Information on the Cuban high-crested toad is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 videos
Grey wolf (Canis lupus)
The world’s largest wild canid, the iconic grey wolf (Canis lupus) has been a source of both fear and respect, inspiring a rich cultural... More 94 Images 18 Videos
Orchid (Habenaria clareae)
Information on Habenaria clareae is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Tonkin bug-eyed frog (Theloderma corticale)
Information on the tonkin bug-eyed frog is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 13 Images 0 videos
Eleonora’s falcon (Falco eleonorae)
One of the last bird species in Europe to be discovered by science, and noted for its late breeding season and unusual feeding habits... More 29 Images 1 Video
Mountain egg frog (Leptodactylodon bicolor)
ARKive is working with the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) to source images of the world's threatened amphibian species.A collaboration... More 2 Images 0 videos
Peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus)
One of the fastest species in the world, the peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) may reach speeds of up to 250 kilometres per hour (155... More 43 Images 11 Videos
Phayre’s langur (Trachypithecus phayrei)
Information on the Phayre’s langur is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 15 Images 0 videos

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