10 Coolest Little Critters Named After Big Ones

It happens a lot in zoology, that little creatures get little attention unless they have a catching name. Often, this name is inspired by their resemblance to one of the big, charismatic beasts everyone knows. Even so, most people don’t know a lot about these little guys, and therefore we dedicate this list to those awesome little critters, often as fascinating as their bigger namesakes. 10