ANIMALS

8-letter Animals that end with A

Animals with exactly 8 letters that end with A — full profile for each.

You're looking for 8-letter animals ending with A — here are 3 matches, each linked to a full profile.

List of 8-letter Animals that end with A

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    Babirusa

    Babyrousa babyrussa

    The deer-pig of Sulawesi — one of the most anatomically bizarre pigs in the world, with upper canine tusks that grow upward through the skin of the snout and curve back toward the skull; males carry these extraordinary recurved tusks throughout life, and in older individuals the tusks can complete a full circle; a Vulnerable species of Indonesian rainforest.

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    Capybara

    Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris

    The world's largest living rodent — a semi-aquatic South American herbivore the size of a large dog, famous for its docile temperament and remarkable tendency to be adopted as a companion by nearly every other animal it meets.

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    Red Panda

    Ailurus fulgens

    A cinnamon-red tree-dwelling mammal of the Himalayas and Chinese mountains — not closely related to the giant panda despite sharing its bamboo diet, it was discovered by European science 50 years before the giant panda and may have given pandas their name; it eats bamboo with the same false thumb (enlarged wrist bone) evolved independently in both species.

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