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They have a long proboscis, similar to a pig's snout, which is used to sniff out food.
Aardvark
Aardbark
Ardbark
Ardvark
28% got this right
The word "aardvark" comes from an Afrikaans word that means "earth pig".
2
It reaches adulthood without undergoing metamorphosis. Instead of taking to the land, adults remain aquatic and gilled.
Axolotl
Axelotl
Axolot'l
Axoulot'l
32% got this right
Axolotls can regrow their limbs, spinal cord, heart, and other organ.
3
Identified as a flying reptile and one of the first prehistoric reptiles to ever be discovered.
Pterodactyl
Pteroductyl
Teroudactyl
Terrodactyl
34% got this right
Pterodactyls are not dinosaurs, but they are archosaurs, or “ruling reptiles,” along with birds and crocodiles.
4
They belong to the family Bovidae, which includes true antelopes, cattle, goats, sheep, and others.
Wildebeest
Wildebeast
Wildebeist
Wyldebeest
18% got this right
Wildebeests use swarm intelligence to travel long distances, find food and water, and avoid predators.
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The Philippines. It is found in the southeastern part of the archipelago.
Tarsier
Tarsear
Tarsheer
Tarshier
24% got this right
Tarsiers have large eyes that are forward-facing and are larger and heavier than their brains.
6
They are more closely related to lungfish and tetrapods.
Coelacanth
Coalacanth
Coalakanth
Coelakanth
30% got this right
Coelacanths have a rostral organ near their head that may help them detect prey by low-frequency electrical signals.
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It refers to as the duck-billed, and egg-laying mammal is a semiaquatic, endemic to eastern Australia.
Platypus
Platyfus
Platypous
Platypuse
56% got this right
Platypuses spend up to 12 hours hunting for food each day.
8
There are only 8 to 13 of this animal remaining in the world, making them one of the most endangered marine mammals.
Vaquita
Baguita
Baquita
Vaguita
18% got this right
The vaquita is the world's rarest marine mammal and is on the brink of extinction.
9
They are herbivorous and mainly nocturnal.
Quokka
Qoukka
Quakka
Quocka
28% got this right
Quokkas can go for long periods without food or water because they store fat in their tails.
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It is a species of large, nocturnal, ground-dwelling parrot of the superfamily Strigopoidea.
Kakapo
Cackapo
Kackapo
Kakapu
26% got this right
They are the world's only flightless parrot Kakapos use their short wings for balance and support.
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It is an extinct genus of Carettochelyid turtle, known from the Eocene to Miocene.
Allaeochelys
Allaeyochellis
Alleochelies
Alleyochellis
25% got this right
Allaeochelys is an extinct genus of pig-nosed turtle.
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A species of deer with circumpolar distribution, native to Arctic, subarctic, tundra, boreal, and mountainous
Caribou
Carybou
Kariboe
Karibou
33% got this right
Reindeer and caribou are the same animal
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The wiener dog or sausage dog, is a short-legged, long-bodied, hound-type dog breed.
Dachshund
Daschaund
Dashtshund
Daushundt
32% got this right
Dachshunds are playful and friendly dogs that can make great pets for a first-time pet parent.
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Strikingly colored birds in the trogon family. They are found in forests, especially in humid highlands.
Quetzal
Quatzal
Quatzall
Quetzall
25% got this right
Quetzals are under immediate threat in the wild, although the resplendent quetzal is at the Near Threatened state.
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Black, stood 1.8 metres (6 feet) high at the shoulder, and had spreading, forward-curving horns.
Aurochs
Auoroch
Auorochs
Aurouch
22% got this right
The aurochs is an extinct species of bovine, considered to be the wild ancestor of modern domestic cattle.
