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Scientific Animal Names

Attention, homo sapiens! In this quiz, we give you the Latin scientific name of animal species and you must guess their common names.
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Last updated: November 27, 2024
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First submittedNovember 19, 2024
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Order
Scientific Name
Common Name
Mammal
Equus caballus
Horse
Mammal
Panthera pardus
Leopard
Mammal
Canis lupus
Wolf
Mammal
Ursus maritimus
Polar bear
Bird
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Mammal
Alces alces
Moose
Bird
Pandion haliaetus
Osprey
Reptile
Varanus komodoensis
Komodo dragon
Mammal
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
Giant panda
Mammal
Lepus europaeus
European hare
Order
Scientific Name
Common Name
Mammal
Meles meles
European badger
Mammal
Lama glama
Llama
Mammal
Balaenoptera musculus
Blue whale
Mammal
Lutra lutra
Eurasian otter
Mammal
Osphranter rufus
Red kangaroo
Arthropod
Musca domestica
Housefly
Reptile
Naja naja
Indian cobra
Bird
Pavo cristatus
Indian Peafowl
Fish
Rhincodon typus
Whale shark
Arthropod
Homarus americanus
American lobster
4 Comments
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Level 79
Nov 26, 2024
Well, I may not have gotten Pandion haliaetus, but because of it I managed to get Ailuropoda melanoleuca. Knowing your constellations helps with a few of the others!
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Level 58
Nov 26, 2024
That is in every respect the comment I was going to make
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Level 71
Nov 27, 2024
Thanks! This is my first quiz - would you recommend color-coding them by mammal/reptile/fish etc?
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Level 85
Nov 27, 2024
Funny. Because I may not have gotten Osphranter rufus, but because of it I managed to get Pandion haliaetus. 😆