Os 100 animais mais famosos do mundo
Classificação pelos dados de links da Wikipédia — quanto mais perto do #1, mais famoso.
De Dog e Cat a Lion, Tiger e Elephant, os animais mais famosos do planeta misturam favoritos da infância com ícones selvagens de verdade. A lista chega a 100 entre mamíferos, aves, criaturas marinhas e mais. A maioria trava no meio do caminho — percorra e descubra quais você teria deixado passar.
- DogThe dog is a domesticated descendant of wolves. Also called the domestic dog, it was selectively bred during the Late…
- CatThe cat, also called domestic cat and house cat, is a small domesticated carnivorous mammal.
- LionThe lion is a large cat of the genus Panthera, currently ranging only in Sub-Saharan Africa and India.
- TigerThe tiger is a large cat and a member of the genus Panthera native to Asia.
- ElephantElephants are the largest living land animals. Three living species are currently recognised: the African bush elephant, the…
- GiraffeGiraffes are large African hoofed mammals. They are the tallest living terrestrial animals and the largest ruminants on Earth.
- ZebraZebras are African equines with distinctive black-and-white striped coats.
- MonkeyMonkey is a common name that may refer to most mammals of the infraorder Simiiformes, also known as simians.
- GorillaGorillas are large, primarily herbivorous, great apes that live in the tropical forests of equatorial Africa.
- ChimpanzeeThe chimpanzee, also simply known as the chimp, is a medium-sized great ape species found in the forests and savannas of equatorial Africa.
- OrangutanOrangutans are great apes native to the rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia.
- BaboonBaboons are primates comprising the genus Papio, one of the 23 genera of Old World monkeys, in the family Cercopithecidae.
- LemurLemurs are wet-nosed primates of the superfamily Lemuroidea, divided into eight families and consisting of 15 genera and around…
- BearBears are carnivoran mammals of the family Ursidae. They are classified as caniforms within the suborder Caniformia.
- Polar Bear
- Grizzly BearThe grizzly bear, also known as the North American brown bear or simply grizzly, is a population or subspecies of the brown bear…
- PandaThe giant panda, also known as the panda bear or simply panda, is a bear species endemic to China.
- KoalaThe koala, sometimes inaccurately called the koala bear, is an arboreal herbivorous marsupial native to Australia.
- KangarooKangaroos are marsupials from the subfamily Macropodinae. In common use, the term is used to describe the largest species from…
- WallabyA wallaby is a small or middle-sized macropod native to Australia and New Guinea, with introduced populations in New Zealand,…
- WombatWombats are short-legged, muscular quadrupedal marsupials of the family Vombatidae that are native to Australia.
- PlatypusThe platypus, sometimes referred to as the duck-billed platypus, is a semiaquatic, egg-laying mammal endemic to eastern…
- EchidnaEchidnas, sometimes known as spiny anteaters, are quill-covered monotremes belonging to the family Tachyglossidae, living in…
- OpossumOpossums are members of the marsupial order Didelphimorphia endemic to the Americas.
- RaccoonThe raccoon, sometimes called the North American, northern or common raccoon to distinguish it from other species of raccoon, is…
- SkunkSkunks are mammals in the family Mephitidae. They are known for their ability to spray a liquid with a strong, unpleasant scent…
- SquirrelSquirrels are members of the family Sciuridae, a family that includes small or medium-sized rodents.
- ChipmunkChipmunks are small, striped burrowing squirrels of subtribe Tamiina.
- BeaverBeavers are large semiaquatic rodents of the Northern Hemisphere.
- OtterOtters are carnivorous mammals in the subfamily Lutrinae. The 14 extant otter species are all semiaquatic, both freshwater and marine.
- BadgerBadgers are medium-sized short-legged omnivores in the superfamily Musteloidea.
- WolverineThe wolverine, also called the carcajou or quickhatch, is the largest land-dwelling member of the family Mustelidae.
- WeaselWeasels are mammals of the genus Mustela of the family Mustelidae.
- FerretThe ferret is a small, domesticated species belonging to the family Mustelidae.
- MinkMink are dark-coloured, semiaquatic, carnivorous mammals in the genera Mustela and Neogale and part of the family Mustelidae,…
- StoatThe stoat, also known as the Eurasian ermine or ermine, is a species of mustelid native to Eurasia and the northern regions of North America.
- MongooseA mongoose is a small terrestrial carnivorous mammal belonging to the family Herpestidae.
- MeerkatThe meerkat or suricate is a small mongoose found in southern Africa.
- HyenaHyenas or hyaenas are feliform carnivoran mammals belonging to the family Hyaenidae.
- WolfThe wolf, also known as the grey wolf or gray wolf, is a canine native to Eurasia and North America.
- CoyoteThe coyote is a species of canine also known as the American jackal, prairie wolf, and brush wolf.
- FoxFoxes are small-to-medium-sized omnivorous mammals belonging to several genera of the family Canidae.
- JackalJackals are canids native to Africa and Eurasia. While the word jackal has historically been used for many canines of the…
- DingoThe dingo is a lineage of dog found in Australia. It is a medium-sized canine that possesses a lean, hardy body adapted for…
- CheetahThe cheetah is a species of large feline and the only living member of the genus Acinonyx.
- LeopardThe leopard is one of the five extant cat species in the genus Panthera.
- JaguarThe jaguar is a large cat species and the only living member of the genus Panthera that is native to the Americas.
- CougarThe cougar, also called puma, mountain lion, catamount, and panther, is a large feline native to the Americas.
- Puma
- LynxA lynx is any of the four extant species within the medium-sized wild cat genus Lynx.
- BobcatThe bobcat, also known as the wildcat, bay lynx, or red lynx, is one of the four extant species within the medium-sized wild cat genus Lynx.
- OcelotThe ocelot is a medium-sized spotted wild cat that reaches 40–50 cm (16–20 in) at the shoulders and weighs between 7 and 15.5 kg on average.
- ServalThe serval is a wild small cat native to Africa. It is widespread in sub-Saharan countries, where it inhabits grasslands,…
- CaracalThe caracal is a wild cat native to Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and arid areas of Pakistan and northwestern India.
- Panther
- HorseThe horse is a domesticated, one-toed, hoofed mammal. It belongs to the taxonomic family Equidae and is one of two extant…
- PonyA pony is a type of small horse, usually under a specific height at full maturity.
- DonkeyThe donkey or ass is a domesticated equine. It derives from the African wild ass, Equus africanus, and may be classified either…
- MuleThe mule is a domestic equine hybrid between a donkey and a horse. It is the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.
- ZebuThe zebu, also known as indicine cattle and humped cattle, is a species or subspecies of domestic cattle originating in South Asia.
- CowCattle are large, domesticated, bovid ungulates widely kept as livestock.
- BullA bull is an intact adult male of the species Bos taurus (cattle).
- Buffalo
- BisonA bison is a large bovine in the genus Bison within the tribe Bovini. Two extant and numerous extinct species are recognised.
- YakThe yak is a species of long-haired domesticated cattle found throughout the Himalayan region, the Tibetan Plateau, Tajikistan,…
- OxAn ox, also known as a steer or bullock, is a large bovine, trained and used as a draft animal.
- SheepSheep or domestic sheep are a domesticated ruminant mammal typically kept as livestock.
- GoatThe goat or domestic goat is a species of goat-antelope that is mostly kept as livestock.
- Ram
- Lamb
- PigThe pig, also called swine or hog, is an omnivorous, domesticated, even-toed, hoofed mammal.
- BoarThe wild boar, also known as the wild swine, common wild pig, Eurasian wild pig, or simply wild pig, is a suid native to much of…
- Hog
- WarthogPhacochoerus is a genus in the family Suidae, commonly known as warthogs.
- DeerA deer or true deer is a hoofed ruminant ungulate of the family Cervidae. Cervidae is divided into subfamilies Cervinae and Capreolinae.
- ElkThe elk or wapiti is the second largest species within the deer family, Cervidae, and one of the largest terrestrial mammals in…
- MooseThe moose or elk is the world's tallest, largest and heaviest extant species of deer and the only extant species in the genus Alces.
- ReindeerThe reindeer or caribou is a species of deer with circumpolar distribution, native to Arctic, subarctic, tundra, boreal, and…
- CaribouThe reindeer or caribou is a species of deer with circumpolar distribution, native to Arctic, subarctic, tundra, boreal, and…
- AntelopeAn antelope is any of the extant or recently extinct species of the ruminant artiodactyl family Bovidae, which are indigenous to…
- GazelleA gazelle is one of many antelope species in the genus Gazella.
- ImpalaThe impala or rooibok is a medium-sized antelope found in eastern and southern Africa.
- GnuWildebeest, also called gnu, are antelopes of the genus Connochaetes and native to Eastern and Southern Africa.
- WildebeestWildebeest, also called gnu, are antelopes of the genus Connochaetes and native to Eastern and Southern Africa.
- OryxOryx is a genus consisting of four large antelope species called oryxes.
- IbexAn ibex, is any of several species of wild goat, distinguished by the male's large curved horns, which are transversely ridged in front.
- ChamoisThe chamois, or Alpine chamois, is a species of goat-antelope native to mountainous parts of Europe and Western Asia, from the…
- CamelA camel is an even-toed ungulate in the genus Camelus that bears distinctive fatty deposits known as "humps" on its back.
- LlamaThe llama is a domesticated South American camelid, widely used as a meat and pack animal by Andean cultures since the…
- AlpacaThe alpaca is a domesticated species of South American camelid.
- VicunaThe vicuña or vicuna is one of the two wild South American camelids, which live in the high alpine areas of the Andes; the other…
- HippopotamusThe hippopotamus, often shortened to hippo, further qualified as the common hippopotamus, Nile hippopotamus and river…
- RhinocerosA rhinoceros, commonly abbreviated to rhino, is a member of any of the five extant species of odd-toed ungulates…
- TapirTapirs are large herbivorous mammals belonging to the family Tapiridae.
- OkapiThe okapi, also known as forest giraffe and zebra giraffe, is an artiodactyl mammal that is endemic to the northeast Democratic…
- AnteaterAnteaters are the four extant mammal species in the suborder Vermilingua, commonly known for eating ants and termites.
- ArmadilloArmadillos are placental mammals in the order Cingulata. They form part of the superorder Xenarthra, along with the anteaters and sloths.
- SlothSloths are a Neotropical group of xenarthran mammals constituting the suborder Folivora, including the extant arboreal tree…
- AardvarkThe aardvark is a medium-sized, burrowing, nocturnal mammal native to Africa.
- PangolinPangolins, also called scaly anteaters, are mammals of the order Pholidota.
