The name means panda.
Previously, when the four pandas were named, they also collected names from the public. Many netizens sent emails one after another, and finally chose these four names among tens of thousands of panda names, because these four names. It not only embodies the Qinling Mountains, but also embodies the traditional culture of the Chinese nation. Recently, the videos of these four pandas paying New Year greetings to everyone have attracted the attention and love of many netizens on the Internet. Netizens shouted that all four pandas were trying to open their business, which really turned our hearts. Giant pandas always give people the feeling that they are simple and clumsy with a little cuteness. As a national treasure, giant pandas are treated better than people, specially fed, allocated by the state and provided with special housing. Netizens are saying that after watching the life of the giant panda, I am so sour that I don't live as well as the giant panda. This year's netizens are also very cute.
There are giant pandas in Sichuan and in Qinling.
However, the Sichuan giant panda is different from the Qinling giant panda.
The giant pandas in the two places are of the same ancestry, but due to the barrier of Jialing River and the influence of human activities, they cut off contacts 50,000 years ago. Get married? , began the process of their independent reproduction and evolution.
According to the new research results of animal taxonomy, Professor Fang from College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University divides giant pandas into Sichuan subspecies and Qinling subspecies, of which Qinling subspecies only accounts for 18.5%. It is more primitive than the other five giant pandas, with an independent evolutionary history, and its genetic differentiation and morphology have reached the level of subspecies differentiation. The population is smaller, the habitat is narrower, and the living situation is more endangered.
As the saying goes, the soil, climate and vegetation in Sichuan are very different from those in Qinling Mountains, so the appearance, color and figure of giant pandas in the two places are gradually different.
Ordinary people may not notice this difference, but experts can see it with their eyes wide open. ? Professor Panda? Bai Zhongde in his "Giant Panda? My neighbor in Qinling summed up this difference:
Sichuan subspecies has big head and small teeth, long head like a bear, dark chest, white abdomen, black hair tip and dry and white belly hair;
Qinling subspecies has a small head, big teeth and a round head like a cat. This is not our domestic cat, but Xiong Huan's little panda. It has a dark brown chest and a brown abdomen, its lower abdomen hair is dry and white, and its tip is brown.
Sichuan subspecies is petite Lin Daiyu, and the longest is 1.4? 1.5m；
Qinling subspecies is a plump and rich Xue Baochai, which can reach 1.7 meters.