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Animal's Scientific Name

Animals have scientific names, can you guess which animal fits which name?
What part of the name is put in brackets
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Last updated: November 24, 2022
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Canis Lupus (Genus + Species)
From "Dog Wolf"
Pan Troglodytes (Genus + Species)
From the Greek god Pan and the mythological humanoid Troglodytae
Bos Taurus (Genus + Species)
Literally "Cow Bull"
Anura (Order)
Means "Alpha Primitive"
Sus (Genus)
"Su" had been commonly used for female swines or wild boars
Ovis (Genus)
"Ovis" is Latin for sheep
Panthera Leo (Genus + Species)
"Panther" and "Lion"
Gallus Gallus (Genus + Species)
Latin for "Chicken"
Psittaciformes (Order)
Is Ancient Greek for Parrot
Acinonyx Jubatus (Genus + Species)
From "Thorn Claw" and "Dorsal hair"
Sphyrnidae (Family)
From "Hammer"
Lemuroidea (Superfamily)
From "Lemur"
Coccinellidae (Family)
Dirived from "Scarlet"
Architeuthis Dux (Genus + Species)
Means "most important squid leader"
Lophiiformes (Order)
From "Monkfish" or "Goosefish"
Vermilingua (Subspecies)
Means "Worm Tongue"
Phascolarctos Cinereus (Genus + Species)
Greek and Latin for "Ash-Coloured Pouch Bear"
Panthera Onca (Genus + Species)
Latin of "Panther" and Portugese of "Jaguar"
Anisoptera (Infraorder)
From "Unequal wings"
Homo Sapiens (Genus + Species)
From "Human" and "Wise"
Aligator
Anglerfish
Ant
Anteater
Archerfish
Baboon
Bald Eagle
Black Mamba
Black Widow
Blue Whale
Butterfly
Cattle
Cheetah
Chicken
Chimpanzee
Chinchilla
Cobra
Dingo
Donkey
Dragonfly
Dung Beatle
Elephant
Frog
Gecko
Giant Squid
Hammerhead Shark
Hawk
Hedgehog
Human
Jaguar
Jumping Spider
Kangaroo
Koala
Komodo Dragon
Ladybug
Lemur
Lion
Lynx
Parrot
Peacock
Penguin
Pidgeon
Pig
Porcupine
Rat
Robin
Sheep
Swallow
Tapir
Wolf
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