Friday, June 21, 2013

Cool Wild Animals images

Check out these wild animals images:


Striped Bush Squirrel - Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania
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Image by David d'O
22 October 2009 - Selous Game Reserve, Tanzania

Striped Bush Squirrel / Gestreepte Boseekhoorn (Paraxerus flavovittis)

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Phylum: Chordata; Vertebrates / Gewervelden
Class: Mammalia; Mammals / Zoogdieren
Order: Rodentia; Rodents / Knaagdieren
Family: Sciuridae; Squirrels / Eekhoorns
Subfamily: Xerinae; Marmots, Ground Squirrels, Afrian Tree Squirrels / Marmotten, Aardeekhoorns, Palmeekhoorns
Genus: Paraxerus; Bush Squirrels / Afrikaanse Boseekhoorns
Species: Paraxerus flavovittis; Striped Bush Squirrel / Gestreepte Boseekhoorn


Hippopotamus mother & calf - Queen Elizabeth, Uganda.JPG
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Image by David d'O
13 September 2009 - Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda.
Mother and calf Hippopotamus / Nijlpaard (Hippopotamus amphibius)

For those who like the biological details:
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Phylum: Chordata; Vertebrates / Gewervelden
Class: Mammalia; Mammals / Zoogdieren
Order: Artiodactyla; Even-toed Ungulates / Evenhoevigen
Suborder: Cetruminantia; Ruminants, Whales and Hippos / Herkauwers, Walvissen en Nijlpaarden
Infraorder: Cetancodonta; Whales, Dolphins, Hippos / Walvissen, Dolfijnen, Nijlpaarden
Family: Hippopotamidae; Hippopotamuses / Nijlpaarden
Genus: Hippopotamus; Hippopotamuses / Nijlpaarden
Species: Hippopotamus amphibius; Hippopotamus / Nijlpaard

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