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This page features lists of species and organisms that have become extinct. The reasons for extinction range from natural occurrences, such as shifts in the ...
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In biology, an extant group is one which has survived to the present day, and so it is a living group. This distinguishes it from an extinct group.
Notable extinct animal species include non-avian dinosaurs, saber-toothed cats, dodos, mammoths, ground sloths, thylacines, trilobites, and golden toads.
Neontology is a part of biology that, in contrast to paleontology, deals with living (or, more generally, recent) organisms. It is the study of extant taxa ...
Extant taxon, a taxon which is not extinct, such as an extant species; Extant Theatre Company, a disability arts organisation; Extant (TV series), an American ...
A living fossil is an extant taxon that phenotypically resembles related species known only from the fossil record. To be considered a living fossil, ...
Extinct species edit ; Bluebuck, Hippotragus leucophaeus. Pallas, 1766, Artiodactyla ; Red gazelle, Eudorcas rufina. Thomas, 1894, Artiodactyla ; Schomburgk's deer ...
This is a list of all nine extant species of megaherbivores, with a brief description for each. Elephants, rhinoceroses, hippopotamuses, and giraffes are ...
On 29 January 2010, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species identified 842 (746 animals, 96 plants) extinct species, subspecies and varieties, ...
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