Diurnal Animals
Definition of Diurnal Animals Hierarchical Category as it relates to Animals
Diurnal Animals are creatures that are primarily active during the day and rest during the night. This behavior contrasts with nocturnal and crepuscular animals. The term is derived from the Latin word 'diurnus', meaning 'daily'. The activities of these animals, such as feeding and mating, typically occur during the daylight hours. This category includes a wide variety of species across different taxonomic groups, from mammals and birds to reptiles and insects.
Child Hierarchical Categories
Adapted Animals
Aerial Animals
Amphibians
Aquatic Animals
Aquatic Mammals
Arboreal Animals
Birds
Camouflaged Animals
Carnivorous Animals
Common Animals
Crepuscular Animals
Desert Animals
Domestic Animals
Endangered Animals
Endemic Animals
Exotic Animals
Extinct Animals
Farm Animals
Feathered Animals
Flightless Birds
Forest Animals
Furry Animals
Giant Animals
Herbivorous Animals
Insects
Invasive Animals
Jungle Animals
Land Mammals
Large Animals
Mammals
Microscopic Animals
Migratory Animals
Mountain Animals
Nocturnal Animals
Omnivorous Animals
Pet Animals
Poisonous Animals
Polar Animals
Predatory Animals
Prehistoric Animals
Rainforest Animals
Rare Animals
Reptiles
Savanna Animals
Scaly Animals
Small Animals
Terrestrial Animals
Venomous Animals
Wild Animals