| Description | Animal | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| probably-delicious, definitely-extinct elephantine species with long fur | wooly mammoth | 96%
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| mythical reptile; flying and fire-breathing in Europe, aquatic in China | dragon | 90%
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| extinct dinosaur, once the largest carnivore in North America | tyrannosaurus rex | 83%
|
| mythical plesiosaur-like creature that lives in a Scottish lake | Loch Ness Monster | 80%
|
| largest living species of reptile (yes, there are living reptiles) | saltwater crocodile | 76%
|
| mythical sea monster, resembling a gianter giant squid | kraken | 75%
|
| largest living species of primate | eastern gorilla | 73%
|
| largest living type of feline, the hybrid of two species | liger | 69%
|
| large extinct felid genus with distinctive fangs | saber-toothed cat | 68%
|
| heaviest snake, depicted as able to swallow people whole | anaconda | 67%
|
| largest animal species that ever lived | blue whale | 66%
|
| mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human | manticore (or sphinx) | 60%
|
| largest living species of fish (isn't a whale and doesn't eat whales) | whale shark | 58%
|
| mythical creature with the heads of a lion, goat, and serpent | chimæra | 41%
|
| extinct canine species similar to a grey wolf but larger | dire wolf | 39%
|
| largest living species of dinosaur (yes, there are living dinosaurs) | ostrich | 38%
|
| living animal species with largest brain, hunted for its head wax | sperm whale | 34%
|
| scientific name of that genus, still referring to the fangs | Smilodon | 25%
|
| mythical bird large enough to eat a full-grown mastodon | roc | 24%
|
| mythical creature with the body of an apatosaur and the head of a camarasaur | brontosaurus | 22%
|
| wild ancestor of domestic cattle, extinct in 1627 | aurochs | 20%
|
| animal species whose population has the highest collective biomass | antarctic krill | 6%
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