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Year(s) Confirmed	Clue	Scientific Name	Answer	% Correct
1681	"Dumb" bird from Mauritius.	Raphus cucullatus	Dodo	100%
2000 B.C.	Most famous Ice Age animal.	______ primigenius	Woolly mammoth	88%
1878	Subspecies of the plains zebra.	Equus ____ ____	Quagga	78%
1300-1440	Lived on New Zealand before humans arrived.	Dinornis robustus	Moa	75%
1768	Manatee relative that lived in northern waters.	Hydrodamalis gigas	Steller's sea cow	75%
1936	Also known as the "Tasmanian tiger" but is a type of marsupial.	Thylacinus cynocephalus	Thylacine	75%
5700 B.C.	Animal with the largest antlers.	Megaloceros giganteus	Irish elk	72%
1914	Ubiquitous bird that used to swarm the skies of the United States.	Ectopistes migratorius	Passenger pigeon	72%
1627	Ancestor to modern cattle.	Bos primigenius	Aurochs	66%
1844	Marine bird species that lived in the North Atlantic.	Pinguinus impennis	Great auk	63%
2011	Subspecies of rhino that recently went extinct in the wild.	Diceros bicornis longipes	Western black rhinoceros	59%
1952	Pinniped that lived in the Caribbean sea and Central America.	Neomonachus tropicalis	Caribbean monk seal	44%
2002	Chinese river dolphin that was last seen in 2002. Unproven to be truly extinct.	Lipotes vexillifer	Baiji	38%
2019	Type of parrot that is now extinct in the wild in South America.	Cyanopsitta spixii	Spix's macaw	34%
1989	Colorful amphibian that went extinct in Costa Rica.	Incilius periglenes	Golden toad	31%
2000	Type of mountain goat that lived in Spain until 2000.	Capra pyrenaica lusitanica	Pyrenean ibex	25%
1970s	Subspecies of big cat that went extinct because of habitat destruction in the Middle East.	Panthera ____ ____	Caspian tiger	13%
1960s	Small, nocturnal marsupial that couldn't handle predators introduced to Australia.	Macrotis leucura	Lesser bilby	3%

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