Nouns denoting animals

eoraptor
a theropod dinosaur of the genus Eoraptor
 
Flaviviridae
a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods
 
critter
a regional term for `creature' (especially for domestic animals)
 
family Balistidae
triggerfishes
 
shank
lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
 
genus Xerobates
possible new genus for desert and Texas tortoises based on recent research
 
Loris gracilis
slim-bodied lemur of southern India and Sri Lanka
 
genus Thylogale
pademelons
 
family Lophiidae
large-headed marine fishes comprising the anglers
 
family Lepisosteidae
comprises the genus Lepisosteus
 
genus Pipile
genus of large crested guans (the piping guans)
 
Popillia japonica
small metallic green and brown beetle native to eastern Asia; serious plant pest in North America
 
Glossopsitta versicolor
lorikeet with a colorful coat
 
genus Arctocebus
a genus of Lorisidae
 
albatross
large web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight
 
killifish
small mostly marine warm-water carp-like schooling fishes; used as bait or aquarium fishes or in mosquito control
 
order Anostraca
small aquatic crustaceans lacking a carapace: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps
 
family Caproidae
boarfishes
 
songbird
any bird having a musical call
 
ling
American hakes
 
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