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Over 1.5 million living animal species have been described—of which around 1 million are insects—but it has been estimated there are over 7 million in total. Animals range in size from 8.5 millionths of a metre to 33.6 metres (110 ft) long and have complex interactions with each other and their environments, forming intricate food webs .
Download as PDF; Printable version; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Help ... Lists of animal species (1 C, 77 P) V. Lists of vertebrates (7 C, 6 P)
Genus Ziphius – Cuvier's beaked whale. Genus Tasmacetus – Shepherd's beaked whale. Subfamily Hyperoodontinae. Genus Hyperoodon – bottlenose whales. Genus Indopacetus – Longman's beaked whale. Genus Mesoplodon – mesoplodont beaked whales. Superfamily Platanistoidea. Family Platanistidae – South Asian river dolphins.
List of paleognath species. List of penguins. List of peramelemorphs. List of perissodactyls. List of phalangeriformes. List of pilosans. List of pinnipeds. List of platyrrhines. List of Pristimantis species.
This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total. Lists of amphibians by country (2 C, 57 P) Lists of birds by country (9 C, 195 P) Lists of crustaceans by country (6 P) Lists of fishes by country (1 C, 28 P) Lists of mammals by country (8 C, 193 P) Lists of molluscs by country (126 P)
List of animal names. Mother sea otter with sleeping pup, Morro Bay, California. In the English language, many animals have different names depending on whether they are male, female, young, domesticated, or in groups. The best-known source of many English words used for collective groupings of animals is The Book of Saint Albans, an essay on ...
Common names of fish can refer to a single species; to an entire group of species, such as a genus or family; or to multiple unrelated species or groups. Ambiguous common names are accompanied by their possible meanings. Scientific names for individual species and higher taxa are included in parentheses.
List of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha animals extinct in the Holocene. List of Asian animals extinct in the Holocene. List of European species extinct in the Holocene. List of extinct animals of the British Isles. List of North American animals extinct in the Holocene. List of Antillian and Bermudan animals extinct in the Holocene.