This is just for fun and the only rule is: no researching. Post your best guesses in the comments. Reading other people’s answers before posting your own is optional. Answer will be posted in the comments tomorrow.
This is a lowland streaked tenrec. From this animal’s Wiki entry:
It is a small animal, with a long snout and limbs, and a vestigial tail. Pelage black with yellow longitudinal stripes dorsally, light beneath; scattered quills, some barbed and detachable.
The head and body are 4.8-6.5 inches in length. The weight is about 7 ounces.
Some type of echidna.
Spiny echidna?
That’s a Lowland Streaked Tenrec. It’s my cousin’s favorite animal
Tenrec of some kind.
And I shall call him… Norman.
LOL! mikken!
I have it on good authority that his name is actually Gus.
Augustus Lysander Watkins-Ffyffe, at your service. :-)
It’s a baby kiwi with a new fur do.
it’s a pit bull. You know, if you don’t know what it is, just call it a pit bull.
Only if it bit someone. In which case. It’s a “pit bull” and an “attack”
I’m calling this a bumblebee mole. It pollinates plant roots…
It’s a Tenrec of some sort.. spiny maybe? I saw it on NatGeoWild once … but can’t remember which kind it is.
Oh and I think his name is not a he.. it’s Judith.. :) it’s a she.. lol!
ANSWER TIME
This is a lowland streaked tenrec. From this animal’s Wiki entry:
Also: you people are hilarious.