20 unique species of animals of which we have not heard

On our planet, there is life everywhere: in every drop of water, in the sky above his head and deep underground - wherever you look, populated by literally every centimeter. Earth - a living. < Website want to show you some kinds of living things, the existence of which you might not know - they are very rare and live, sometimes, out of reach of human conditions. For example ...

1. Eunice aphroditois h2> This predatory marine polychaete worm lives on the ocean floor at a depth of 10-40 meters in the tropical waters. The length of adult reaches 2-3 meters.



2. Horned anoles h2> lizard inhabits in subtropical highland forests of Ecuador and western Andes.



3. Palm Viverra h2> It lives in the tropical forests of Equatorial Africa from Guinea-Bissau to the south of Sudan, Angola's northern and eastern regions of Zimbabwe.



4. Ctenophores h2> comb jellies are widely distributed around the world and are found in all parts of the oceans.



5. North American kakomitsli h2> It lives in California, Texas, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona, western Colorado, southwestern Oregon and Wyoming, northern Nevada in northern and central Mexico and the three islands of the Gulf of California.



6. Hummingbird hawk-moth h2> The butterfly is common in Europe, North Africa, southwest Asia and the middle band, northern India, in the south of the Far East. In Russia, found in the European part northward to Karelia and Komi, the Caucasus, South and Middle Urals, south of Western Siberia, in the Amur region (south of the Amur Region and Khabarovsk), Primorye and Sakhalin.



7. Saiga h2> In 2002, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), this species has been listed in Category «CR», that is "critically endangered". Now antelopes are found only in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, with overhangs, in Russia (Kalmykia and the Astrakhan region) and western Mongolia.



8. Red Cap prilled Manakin h2> Habitat - humid mountain rain forests of southwestern Colombia, to the north-west Ecuador.



9. Water deer h2> Distributed north of the Yangtze River Valley in eastern China, and Korea.



10. Aardwolf h2> It is found in eastern and southern Africa.



11. Silky anteater h2> It lives in Central and South America.



12. Bearded h2> Distributed in Southern Europe, Eastern and Southern Africa, West and Central Asia.



13. Marsupial anteater h2> It lives in the southwest of Western Australia.



14. Streaked h2> streaked - most of them endemic to Madagascar. Some species (subfamily Potamogalinae) are found in Eastern and Central Africa. Ordinary streaked brought to the Comoros, Seychelles and Mascarene Islands.



15. Yeti Crab h2> First discovered in 2005 at a depth of over 2000 meters in the area of ​​hydrothermal vents in the South Pacific.



16. Wood or Brazilian Porcupine h2> They live in South Amerike- from southern Mexico to northern Argentina and Ecuador.



17. Gerenuk h2> gerenuk habitat encompasses land from Ethiopia and Somalia to the north of Tanzania.



18. Gharial h2> gharial habitat historically covers the northern part of the Indian subcontinent.



19. Olenyok small h2> They live in Asia and Africa.





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