Name the 14 countries without any endemic animals.
Answers arranged alphabetically.
Endemic animals are animals which are only found in one region, in this case, a country. For example, asiatic lion is only found in India and therefore is an endemic species of India.
"Hygromia golasi is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies. This species is endemic to Andorra," from the Wikipedia article.
Nauru is the smallest country with an endemic species (Nauru Reed warbler) and Belarus is the largest country with no endemic species.
This criterion includes all animals, including insects.
"Hygromia golasi is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies. This species is endemic to Andorra," from the Wikipedia article.
Belarus - Hydrobaenus molleri and Hydrobaenus hvoenskiensis
Estonia - Cratyna palustricola
Kuwait - Cardiocondyla opistopsis
Luxembourg - Camptochaeta luxemburgensis
Moldova - Podothrombium dbrenitum, Phaenoglyphis proximus
Qatar - Coleusia janani
St. Kitts and Nevis - Platynus duportei and Platynus racquelae
Tuvalu - Lepidodactylus tepukapili
All are insects except for Qatar's crab and Tuvalu's gecko
Will check them and update the quiz.
Hard to find much information about some of these species on the web.