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  1. hudson111

    hudson111 Well-Known Member

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    So basically you can make like a top 5 list of different animal classifications, ill go first

    Suidae and Tayassuidae:
    1. Red River Hog
    2. Chacoan Peccary
    3. Visayan Warty Pig
    4. Sulawesi Babirusa
    5. Bornean Bearded Pig
     
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    Does anyone want to join? :)
     
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    Azamat Shackleford Well-Known Member 5+ year member

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    Equidae
    1. Przewalski’s horse
    2. Zebras in general
    3. African wild ass
    4. Domestic donkey (just a domesticated African wild ass)
    5. Kiang probably
     
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    Crocodilians:
    1. Slender-Snouted Crocodile
    2. Gharial
    3. Cuvier’s Dwarf Caiman
    4. Saltwater Crocodile
    5. American Crocodile
     
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  5. hudson111

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    Crocodilians are my favorite group of animals and this is a pretty good list
     
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    Crocodilians:
    1. Chinese Alligator
    2. Orinoco Crocodile
    3. False Gharial
    4. Cuban Crocodile
    5. African Dwarf Crocodile
     
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    Very Nice!!
     
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    1 White lipped Peccary
    2 Bornean Bearded pig
    3 Chacoan Peccary
    4 Babirusa
    5 Warthog
    This is based on interest and rareity, in the UK red river hog and warty pig are common as....
     
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  9. hudson111

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    nice
     
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    Cats
    1. Snow Leopard
    2. Malayan Tiger
    3. Pallas Cat
    4. Clouded Leopard
    5. Jaguar
     
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    Pallas cat isn't a big cat, clouded leopard debateable!
     
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  12. hudson111

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    I edited it to just say cats
     
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    pipaluk Well-Known Member 10+ year member

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    1 Snow Leopard
    2 Jaguar
    3 Fishing Cat
    4 Clouded Leopard
    5 Jaguarundi

    Note this only includes species I have seen
     
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  14. hudson111

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    Rhinos:
    1. Eastern Black Rhinoceros
    2. Sumatran Rhinoceros
    3. Indian Rhinoceros
    4. White Rhinoceros
    5. Javan Rhinocerous
     
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  15. hudson111

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    wow, ive never seen a jaguarundi before I like this list a lot
     
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    1 Javan rhino
    2 Northern white rhino
    3 Sumatran rhino
    4 Indian rhino
    5 Southern Black rhino
    Based on what I have never seen and never likely are to!! Only no4 seen, possibly 2
     
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  17. hudson111

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    Whales:
    1. Sperm Whale
    2. Humpback Whale
    3. Gray Whale
    4. Blue Whale
    5. Northern Right Whale
     
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    Great Apes:
    1. Bornean Orangutan
    2. Chimpanzee
    3. Western Lowland Gorilla
    4. Sumatran Orangutan
    5. Mountain Gorilla
     
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    Old World Primates (excluding apes and lemurs):
    1. Hamadryas Baboon
    2. Celebes Crested Macaque
    3. Mandrill
    4. DeBrazza's Monkey
    5. Gelada or Drill (i couldnt decide:p)
     
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  20. pipaluk

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    Of those available to see
    1 Bonobo
    2 Eastern lowland gorilla
    3 Sumatran orangutan
    4 Bornean orangutan
    5 Western Lowland Gorilla
     
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