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# Mountains Animals (Page 2 of 2)

> Mastering rocky crags, thin atmosphere, and sheer vertical cliffs with specialized hooves and muscular grip.

**40 species in this collection.**

- [Long-Tailed Chinchilla](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/long-tailed-chinchilla/) (*Chinchilla lanigera*)
  - **Superpower**: Fur with up to 60 hairs growing from one follicle
  - **Musical Match**: Lush (Dream Pop & Shoegaze)
- [Mountain Gorilla](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/mountain-gorilla/) (*Gorilla beringei beringei*)
  - **Superpower**: A chest-beat drumroll that can be heard more than a kilometer away, pitched lower the bigger the male beating it.
  - **Musical Match**: The Chemical Brothers (Big Beat & 90s Acid Techno)
- [Pallas's Cat (Manul)](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/pallas-cat/) (*Otocolobus manul*)
  - **Superpower**: A flat head with short ears set low on the sides, letting it peer over boulders while stalking prey without being seen.
  - **Musical Match**: Mortiis (Dungeon Synth & Dark Fantasy)
- [Peregrine Falcon](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/peregrine-falcon/) (*Falco peregrinus*)
  - **Superpower**: A stoop dive topping 320 km/h (200 mph), steered by the same proportional-navigation math used in guided missiles
  - **Musical Match**: Antonio Vivaldi (Neo-Classical & Baroque Chamber)
- [Red Panda](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/red-panda/) (*Ailurus fulgens*)
  - **Superpower**: A false thumb: an enlarged wrist bone (the radial sesamoid) it uses to grasp bamboo.
  - **Musical Match**: Snail's House (Hyperpop & Kawaii Future Bass)
- [Resplendent Quetzal](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/resplendent-quetzal/) (*Pharomachrus mocinno*)
  - **Superpower**: Iridescent Tail Plumes up to 90 cm & Laurel Seed Dispersal
  - **Musical Match**: Buena Vista Social Club (Cuban Son & Trova)
- [Rock Hyrax](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/rock-hyrax/) (*Procavia capensis*)
  - **Superpower**: Males sing songs whose syllable order differs between regions of Israel, like dialects.
  - **Musical Match**: Fatboy Slim (Big Beat & 90s Acid Techno)
- [Short-Beaked Echidna](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/echidna/) (*Tachyglossus aculeatus*)
  - **Superpower**: An electric sense in the snout, the first known in a land animal, plus 693 scent-receptor genes to the platypus's 299, which may help it search for the odours of underground prey.
  - **Musical Match**: The Drones (Art Punk & Experimental Post-Punk)
- [Snow Leopard](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/snow-leopard/) (*Panthera uncia*)
  - **Superpower**: Leaps of up to thirty feet, and an enlarged nasal cavity that warms the air before it reaches the lungs.
  - **Musical Match**: Myrkur (Blackgaze & Atmospheric Post-Metal)
- [Spectacled Bear](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/spectacled-bear/) (*Tremarctos ornatus*)
  - **Superpower**: Builds platforms in trees for eating and sleeping
  - **Musical Match**: KT Tunstall (Garage Blues & Swamp Rock)
- [Spotted Hyena](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/spotted-hyena/) (*Crocuta crocuta*)
  - **Superpower**: Jaws that crush bone with ease, in a skull that helps spread the stress of a bite.
  - **Musical Match**: Death Grips (Industrial Hip-Hop & Experimental Noise)
- [Veiled Chameleon](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/veiled-chameleon/) (*Chamaeleo calyptratus*)
  - **Superpower**: An elastic tongue that can accelerate at more than 50 times the pull of gravity and reach full length in under 30 milliseconds.
  - **Musical Match**: King Tubby & Augustus Pablo (Roots Reggae & Heavy Dub)
- [Vogelkop Bowerbird](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/vogelkop-bowerbird/) (*Amblyornis inornata*)
  - **Superpower**: Builds a different bower style depending on population, which may be a partly learned tradition passed down like a human art style.
  - **Musical Match**: Sufjan Stevens (Art Pop & Baroque Pop)
- [Volta Electric Eel](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/electric-eel/) (*Electrophorus voltai*)
  - **Superpower**: Bioelectrogenesis discharging up to 860 volts of direct electrical current
  - **Musical Match**: Daft Punk (Classic Funk, Soul & Disco)
- [Wolverine](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/wolverine/) (*Gulo gulo*)
  - **Superpower**: Durophagous (bone-crushing) teeth, the stiffest and most crush-resistant jaw-joint bone of 40 carnivores tested, and a powerful jaw and large neck muscles that let it crush and use bones and frozen flesh.
  - **Musical Match**: Turnstile (Hardcore Punk & Post-Hardcore)
- [Yellow-Footed Rock-Wallaby](https://animaltracks.wiki/animals/yellow-footed-rock-wallaby/) (*Petrogale xanthopus*)
  - **Superpower**: Leaps of up to four metres from rock to rock on short-clawed, thickly padded hind feet
  - **Musical Match**: Sum 41 (Pop-Punk & 2000s Alt-Rock)

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