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{{ark section|status=1}}
  
Asterisks denote animals that must be renamed for inclusion in Dwarf Fortress.
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=Animalia (animals)=
  
==Mammalia (mammals)==
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{{ark variation|status=2
:''Main article: [[User talk:Lancensis/Mammals|Mammals]]''
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|raws=
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[NATURAL]
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[MUNDANE]
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[CREATURE_CLASS:GENERAL_POISON]
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}}
  
==Aves (birds)==
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==Chordata (chordates)==
:''Main article: [[User talk:Lancensis/Birds|Birds]]''
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===Vertebrata (vertebrates)===
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====Mammalia (mammals)====
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:''Main article: [[/Mammals|Mammals]]''
  
==Reptilia (reptiles)==
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====Aves (birds)====
:''Main article: [[User talk:Lancensis/Reptiles|Reptiles]]''
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:''Main article: [[/Birds|Birds]]''
  
==Amphibia (amphibians)==
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====Reptilia (reptiles)====
Common frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Frog
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:''Main article: [[/Reptiles|Reptiles]]''
  
Moor frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moor_Frog
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====Amphibia (amphibians)====
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:''Main article: [[/Amphibians|Amphibians]]''
  
Marsh frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsh_Frog
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====Osteichthyes (bony fish)====
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:''Main article: [[/Bony_fish|Bony fish]]''
  
Pool frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pool_Frog
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====Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fish)====
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:''Main article: [[/Cartilaginous_fish|Cartilaginous fish]]''
  
Edible frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edible_Frog
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====Agnatha (jawless fish)====
  
Bullfrog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullfrog
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=====Myxinidae (hagfish)=====
  
Leopard frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopard_frog
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[[Fish|Hagfish]] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagfish '''(already included)'''
  
Bicoloured frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicolored_Frog
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=====Petromyzontidae (lampreys)=====
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Pouched lamprey http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pouched_lamprey
  
Tailed frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tailed_frog
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Silver lamprey http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_lamprey
  
Firebellied toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire-bellied_toad
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[[Fish|Brook lamprey]] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_brook_lamprey '''(already included)'''
  
Midwife toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midwife_toad
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[[Sea lamprey]] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_lamprey '''(already included)'''
  
New Zealand primitive frog* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leiopelmatidae
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===Cephalochordata (lancelets)===
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Lancelet http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lancelet (edible, but doesn't do much)
  
Long-nosed horned frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-nosed_Horned_Frog
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===Urochordata (tunicates)===
  
Garlic toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_Spadefoot
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====Ascidiacea====
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Sea squirt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascidiacea (They look like sponges.)
  
Parsley frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parsley_Frogs
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Sea pineapple http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_pineapple (cultivated and used as food)
  
Clawed frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenopus
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Predatory tunicate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predatory_tunicate
  
Star-fingered toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surinam_toad
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====Thaliacea====
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Pyrosome http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrosome
  
Burrowing toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_Burrowing_Toad
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Salp http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salp
  
Spadefoot toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spadefoot_Toad
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====Appendicularia====
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Larvacean http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larvacea (Largest is ~2 cm, creates mucus nets that filter food)
  
Marsupial frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphignathodontidae
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==Ambulacraria==
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===Hemichordata (hemichordates)===
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Acorn worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acorn_worm (can grow over 1 m long)
  
Hairy frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthroleptidae
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===Echinodermata (echinoderms)===
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====Crinoidea (sea lilies)====
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Sea lily http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crinoid
  
Gold frog http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_Gold_Frog
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Feather star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crinoid (unstalked version of sea lilies)
  
Natterjack toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natterjack_Toad
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====Ophiuroidea (brittle stars)====
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Brittle star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ophiurida
  
Cane toad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cane_toad
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Basket star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euryalida
  
==Actinopterygii (ray-finned bony fish)==
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====Asteroidea (sea stars)====
===Marine fish===
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Bat star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bat_star
Kingfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingfish
 
  
Wahoo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wahoo
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Blue sea star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linckia_laevigata
  
Ballyhoo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballyhoo
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Common starfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_starfish
  
Tarpon http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarpon
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Crown-of-thorns starfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown-of-thorns_starfish
  
Mullet http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mullet_%28fish%29
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Pincushion sea star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pincushion_sea_star
  
Mahi-mahi http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahi-mahi
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Pink sea star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pink_sea_star
  
Pompano http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pompano
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Purple sea star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ochre_Sea_Star
  
Parrotfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parrotfish
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Sunflower sea star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunflower_starfish
  
Humphead wrasse http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humphead_wrasse
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====Echinoidea (sea urchins)====
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Slate pencil urchin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slate_pencil_urchin_%28Atlantic%29
  
Grunion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grunion
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Red pencil urchin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heterocentrotus_mammillatus
  
Triggerfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triggerfish
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Heart urchin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spatangoida
  
Stonefish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synanceia
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Purple sea urchin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strongylocentrotus_purpuratus
  
Grouper http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grouper
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Red sea urchin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_sea_urchin
  
===Freshwater fish===
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Sand dollar http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand_dollar
Silverside http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atheriniformes
 
  
Redtail catfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redtail_catfish
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====Holothuroidea (sea cucumbers)====
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Sea apple http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_apple
  
Blue catfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_catfish
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Warty sea cucumber http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parastichopus_parvimensis
  
Walking catfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walking_catfish
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Orange sea cucumber http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange_sea_cucumber
  
Channel catfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel_catfish
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Sea pig http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotoplanes
  
Pacu http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacu
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Black-spotted sea cucumber http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isostichopus_badionotus
  
Piranha http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piranha
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Pelagic sea cucumber* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelagothuria_natatrix (only true pelagic echinoderm known)
  
Crappie http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crappie
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Pink swimming sea cucumber http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enypniastes (a more exotic name is "pink see-through fantasia")
  
Largemouth bass http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Largemouth_bass
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==Xenacoelomorpha==
  
Smallmouth bass http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smallmouth_bass
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Xenoturbellid* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenoturbella (very few organs at all; possibly too small)
  
Peacock bass http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peacock_bass
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Acoel http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acoela
  
Bluegill http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluegill
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Mint sauce worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symsagittifera_roscoffensis (acoel species)
  
Guppy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guppy
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==Vetulicolia==
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Vetulicolian* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vetulicolia (disputed taxonomic placement)
  
Minnow http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnow
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==Lophotrochozoa==
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===Mollusca (molluscs)===
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:''Main article: [[/Molluscs|Molluscs]]''
  
==Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fish)==
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===Annelida (segmented worms)===
:''Main article: [[User talk:Lancensis/Cartilaginous_fish|Cartilaginous fish]]''
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====Polychaeta (bristle worms)====
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Lugworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lugworm
  
==Arthropoda (arthropods)==
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Tube worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_tube_worm
===Crustacea (crustaceans)===
 
====Stomatopoda (mantis shrimp)====
 
Mantis shrimp http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantis_shrimp (Giant mantis shrimp should be ''deadly''.)
 
  
====Dromiidae (sponge crabs)====
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Cold seep tube worm* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamellibrachia (dwells in cold seeps instead of hydrothermal vents)
Sponge crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dromiidae
 
  
====Belliidae====
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Feather duster worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabellidae
Hand crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belliidae
 
  
====Calappidae====
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Tree worm* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirobranchus_giganteus
Box crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calappa_%28crab%29
 
  
====Atelecyclidae====
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Ragworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nereididae
Face crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atelecyclidae
 
  
====Cancridae====
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Fireworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphinomidae
Edible crab / Pie crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_pagurus
 
  
Master crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeness_crab
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Eunicid worm* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eunice_aphroditois (nasty jaw)
  
Fan crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romaleon_antennarium
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Squidworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teuthidodrilus
  
====Cheiragonidae (helmet crabs)====
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Cut-winged worm* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomopteris (given name is based on Tomopteris)
Horsehair crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horsehair_crab
 
  
====Goneplacidae====
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Boneworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osedax
Square crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goneplax_rhomboides
 
  
====Majidae (spider crabs)====
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Hydrothermal worm* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvinella_pompejana
Spiny crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maja_squinado
 
  
Snow crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chionoecetes
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Methane worm* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hesiocaeca_methanicola (lives in solid methane deposits)
  
Spider crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_spider_crab
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Parchment worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaetopterus
  
Queen crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tasmanian_giant_crab
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Sandcastle worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandcastle_worm
  
Arrow crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stenorhynchus_seticornis
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Sand mason worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanice_conchilega
  
====Portunidae (swimming crabs)====
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Cone worm* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pectinariidae (more commonly known as trumpet worms, however DF musical instruments are procedurally generated)
Blue crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Callinectes
 
  
Green crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carcinus_maenas
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Green bomber worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swima_bombiviridis
  
Swimming crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liocarcinus
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Pigbutt worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pigbutt_worm
  
Witch crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velvet_crab
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====Echiura (spoon worms)====
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Spoon worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echiura
  
Flower crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portunus_pelagicus
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====Clitellata (collared segmented worms)====
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=====Oligochaeta (earthworms)=====
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[[Worm|Earthworm]] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthworm '''(already included)'''
  
====Potamidae====
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Blackworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lumbriculus_variegatus (Possibly too specific)
Coin crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potamon_fluviatile
 
  
====Xanthidae====
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Potworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enchytraeidae (best representative is the Grindal worm: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enchytraeus_buchholzi)
Boxer crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer_crab
 
  
====Varunidae====
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Ice worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_worm (can die when temperature is above freezing for too long)
Mitten crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_mitten_crab
 
  
====Ocypodidae====
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Sludge worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tubifex_tubifex (capable of living in heavily polluted waters, such as [[sewer]]s)
Ghost crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocypode
 
  
Fiddler crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiddler_crab
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=====Hirudinea (leeches)=====
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[[Leech]] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leech '''(already included)''' (likely based on Hirudo spp., the blood-sucking medicinal leeches)
  
Soldier crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mictyris
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Jawless leech http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossiphoniidae
  
====Gecarcinidae (land crabs)====
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Fish leech http://www.eol.org/pages/68
Hermit crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coenobita (needs a way to handle shells)
 
  
Coconut crab / Robber crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coconut_crab (damn huge. Needs CURIOUSBEAST EATER and ITEM.)
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Land leech http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haemadipsidae
  
Moon crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween_crab
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Worm-leech http://www.eol.org/pages/42
  
====Hexapodidae (six-legged crabs)====
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===Bryozoa (moss animals)===
Red king crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paralithodes_camtschaticus
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Bryozoan* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryozoa (also called "moss animal"; colonies (zooids) can reach 10 cm long)
  
Southern king crab* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithodes_santolla
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===Nemertea (ribbon worms)===
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Ribbon worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemertea
  
''Paralomis hystrix''* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paralomis_hystrix
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===Kamptozoa (entoprocts)===
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Entoproct http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entoprocta
  
Porcelain crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porcelain_crab (will also need anemones)
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===Sipuncula (peanut worms)===
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Peanut worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sipuncula
  
===Chelicerata (arthropods with clawed mouth parts)===
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===Brachiopoda (lamp shells)===
====Merostomata (horseshoe crabs)====
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Lamp shell http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachiopod
Atlantic horseshoe crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horseshoe_crab
 
  
Mangrove horseshoe crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carcinoscorpius_rotundicauda
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===Phoronida (horseshoe worms)===
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Horseshoe worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoronid
  
Costal horseshoe crab http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tachypleus_gigas
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==Platyzoa (flatworms and spiny-headed worms)==
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Marine flatworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbellaria
  
Japanese horseshoe crab* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tachypleus_tridentatus
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Land flatworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoplanidae
  
====Arachnida (arachnids)====
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Planarian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planarian (has remarkable regeneration)
=====Aranae (spiders)=====
 
Funnel-web spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_funnel-web_spider (Very poisonous, and rather aggressive.)
 
  
Mouse spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missulena (Similar level of toxicity to the funnel-web, but shyer and less aggressive)
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Tapeworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cestoda
  
Rose tarantula http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chilean_rose_tarantula (Popular pet species.)
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Fluke http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trematoda
  
Cobalt blue tarantula http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobalt_blue_tarantula (Less popular species, due to aggression. Lovely color though. Maybe kobolds could ride giant versions ;)
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Spiny-headed worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthocephala
  
Bird-eating spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goliath_birdeater (Or Goliath bird-eating spider. I erred on the side of brevity. Largest spider, in our world...)
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==Scalidophora==
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Penis worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priapulida (That really is their common name.)
  
Red-kneed tarantula http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_redknee_tarantula (A pretty classic tarantula with an attractive color scheme.)
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==Nematoida (nematodes and horsehair worms)==
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Nematode http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nematode (also called roundworm)
  
King baboon spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_baboon_spider (Included because of funny name. I am not proud.)
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Horsehair worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nematomorpha
  
Pinktoe Tarantula http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinktoe_tarantula (Again, a popular pet.)
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==Chaetognatha (arrow worms)==
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Arrow worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaetognatha
  
Earth tiger / Bird spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_bird_spider (Aggressive and apparently rather poisonous, although unlikely to be serious, let alone fatal.)
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==Arthropoda (arthropods)==
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:''Main article: [[/Arthropods|Arthropods]]''
  
Atypical tarantula / Purse web spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atypical_tarantula (Not like all those other tarantulas, no sirree. Demonstrates interesting hunting behavior, and its webs were used by locals as bandages.)
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===Crustacea (crustaceans)===
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:''Main article: [[/Arthropods/Crustaceans|Crustaceans]]''
  
Ravine trapdoor spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclocosmia (''Cyclocosmia truncata''. An unusual type of trapdoor spider with a flattened, armored rear end which it defends itself with, if predators attempt to gain access.)
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===Arachnida (arachnids)===
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:''Main article: [[/Arthropods/Arachnids|Arachnids]]''
  
Brown trapdoor spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_brown_trapdoor_spider (A more standard breed of trapdoor spider)
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===Insects (insects)===
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:''Main article: [[/Arthropods/Insects|Insects]]''
  
Mountain jumping spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euophrys_omnisuperstes (The Himalayan jumping spider lives at the highest altitude of any creature (except presumably its prey). Though very rare, might add a touch of variety to dull mountains.)
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==Onychophora (velvet worms)==
 
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Velvet worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onychophora (These are awesome! Also, they spit glue as a weapon! If Toady made the name (just name, not behavior) of the GCS web attack customizable it'd work perfectly!)
Ant-mimicking spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ant_mimicry#Spiders (A jumping spider camouflaged as a driver ant that preys on that which it mimics.)
 
 
 
Zebra spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zebra_spider (A small, but feisty spider found in temperate zones.)
 
 
 
Peacock spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maratus_volans (Colorful tropical species with a bizarre courtship dance.)
 
 
 
Herbivorous jumping spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bagheera_kiplingi (Only herbivorous spider.)
 
 
 
Long-fanged jumping spider http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_fsBcIW-leyM/Sqcy7eaa6nI/AAAAAAAADSo/naVv9f8NC3k/s400/zzzzaaaavolcanoa.jpg (Newly discovered tropical species.)
 
 
 
Green jumping spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mopsus_(genus) Tropical. (A personal favorite.)
 
 
 
Portia spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portia_(genus) (A spider with a staggering array of tricks for getting prey.)
 
 
 
Brown recluse spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_recluse_spider (Infamous for its necrotic venom, which must be far more problematic without modern medical care. Often mistaken for other species, but can be identified by the number of eyes: six.)
 
 
 
Six-eyed sand spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six-eyed_sand_spider (Related to the above, rumored to be even more dangerous, although its desert habitat means it is less likely to come into contact with humans.)
 
 
 
Spitting spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spitting_spider (One of the fastest attackers in the animal kingdom. Sprays prey with sticky venom from afar.)
 
 
 
Ladybird spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eresus (An attractive species that's sadly endangered in Britain, although common as muck in Europe.)
 
 
 
Assassin spider / Pelican spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archaeidae (Tiny, buy staggeringly bizarre appearance. Tropical.)
 
 
 
Ogre-faced spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deinopis (A generic representative of ''Deinopis''. Found in forests worldwide.)
 
 
 
Smiley faced spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gasteracantha_cancriformis (An orb weaver with interesting back patterns. Presumably the opposite of above.)
 
 
 
Garden spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_garden_spider (Essentially a stand-in for any common orb weavers.)
 
 
 
Star-bellied orb weaver http://www.uky.edu/Ag/CritterFiles/casefile/spiders/orbweavers/orb.htm#star (Interesting back plates. From Florida.)
 
 
 
Money spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linyphiidae (Tiny, but incredibly numerous.)
 
 
 
Golden orb-web spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nephila_clavipes (Not technically an orb weaver, but a large distinctive species none the less.)
 
 
 
Black widow spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latrodectus_hesperus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latrodectus_mactans (There are a bunch of widow spiders so I picked the two most famous, which are, not coincidentally likely the most dangerous.)
 
 
 
Redback spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Redback_spider (Similar to American widow spiders. Considered medically significant, although deaths are rare, even without antivenin)
 
 
 
Wandering spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazilian_wandering_spider (Almost certainly the most dangerous spider. Aggressive, fearless and very poisonous. "Laboratory mice subjected to ''P. nigriventer'' venom experienced intense penile erections before succumbing to the toxin." - Wikipedia)
 
 
 
Wolf Spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolf_spider
 
 
 
No-eyed big-eyed wolf spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kauai_cave_wolf_spider
 
 
 
Lynx spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lynx_spider
 
 
 
Fishing spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolomedes
 
 
 
Huntsman spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huntsman_spider (Large, fast moving and occasionally aggressive tropical species, that presents no real danger, besides car crashes when they drop into people's laps, while driving. Large specimens are found in caves.)
 
 
 
White lady http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucorchestris_arenicola (Unusual desert relative of the huntsman spider which cartwheels down sand dunes to escape predatory wasps)
 
 
 
House spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tegenaria_domestica
 
 
 
Water spider http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diving_bell_spider
 
 
 
=====Scorpiones (scorpions)=====
 
Emperor scorpion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_scorpion (Tropical. Largest species, but not dangerous.)
 
 
 
Fat-tailed scorpion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fattail_scorpion (Lives in Deserts. Dangerously venomous with a very powerfully muscled stinger. There are many varieties - this is a generalised species)
 
 
 
Deathstalker scorpion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deathstalker (Deserts. Aptly named)
 
 
 
Spitting scorpion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parabuthus_transvaalicus (Sprays venom from its tail, like an honest-to-god Transformer. Quite dangerous, even without this ability. Video here http://s146.photobucket.com/albums/r264/galapoheros/?action=view&current=DSCN9794.flv )
 
 
 
Desert hairy scorpion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_desert_hairy_scorpion (Large, but unthreatening species from the Americas)
 
 
 
Dark cave scorpion http://bugguide.net/node/view/34626 (Cave-dweller often communal. Venom was not mentioned, so I'm going to assume it isn't deadly. Don't do this at home, kids!)
 
 
 
Yellow-tailed scorpion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euscorpius_flavicaudis (Can be found in temperate zones. Not dangerous at all.)
 
 
 
=====Solifugae (camel spiders)=====
 
Solifuge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solifugae (Generalised all-purpose solifugid or wind scorpion, or camel spider or whatever you want to call it)
 
 
 
=====Amblypygi (tailless whip scorpions)=====
 
Tailess whip scorpion http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amblypygi (Not to be confused with below. Not venomous/dangerous to anything larger than itself. Can be found in tropical caves. Likes to snuggle, apparantly: http://www.livescience.com/animals/070319_sweet_spiders.html)
 
 
 
=====Thelyphonida (whip scorpions)=====
 
Whip scorpion / Vinegarroon http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thelyphonida (Can spray an unpleasant acidic solution at interlopers)
 
 
 
===Insecta (insects)===
 
Bombardier beetle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombardier_beetle (material breath very hot liquid!)
 
 
 
===Myriapoda (centipedes and millipedes)===
 
Stone centipede http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithobius (Common representative species. Represents ''Lithobius foricatus''. Found under rocks in damp areas.)
 
 
 
Tiger centipede http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scolopendra_polymorpha (Large striped species, found in desert areas.)
 
 
 
Soil centipede http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centipede#Geophilomorpha (Long, threadlike centipede. Represents various geophilomorphs. Found in soil, but you probably guessed that.)
 
 
 
Cave centipede http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centipede#Scutigeromorpha (Generalised giant tropical scutigeramorph. Very long legs, evolved to locate prey in the dark, and terrify humanoids. Possibly painful (but not deadly) bite.)
 
 
 
House centipede http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scutigeridae (Similar to above, but lives in your house. Name is arguably problematic. Suggest "fortress centipede".)
 
 
 
Greater centipede http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scolopendra_gigantea (Renamed giant centipede. A tropical/cave-dwelling species (although there is presently no way to confine a creature to caves in tropical biomes). Preys on small mammals, such as bats, and has a bite that can cause medical complications in the bite area, although there are no recorded fatalities.)
 
 
 
Pill millipede http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pill_millipede (Primitive millipede that can roll into a ball, similar to that of a woodlouse.)
 
 
 
Shocking pink dragon millipede http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desmoxytes_purpurosea (Loudly colored tropical species. Produces cyanide that can poison those who handle it.)
 
 
 
Yellow-spotted millipede http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harpaphe_haydeniana (Similar to above, but tasteless in a different way.)
 
 
 
Chongololo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archispirostreptus_gigas (a.k.a the giant African millipede. Tropical forests are its habitat.)
 
 
 
Black millipede http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tachypodoiulus_niger
 
  
 
==Tardigrada (tardigrades)==
 
==Tardigrada (tardigrades)==
Tardigrade / Water bear http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tardigrade (Even the vermin kind might be "huge tardigrade".)
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Tardigrade http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tardigrade (size is too small, but this is the tardigrade. exceptions must be made)
 
 
==Onychophora (velvet worms)==
 
Velvet worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onychophora (These are awesome! Also, they spit glue as a weapon! If Toady made the name (just name, not behavior) of the GCS web attack customizable it'd work perfectly!)  
 
  
 
==Cnidaria (cnidarians)==
 
==Cnidaria (cnidarians)==
Man o' war http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_Man_o%27_War
+
===Anthozoa (corals and sea anemones)===
 +
Stony coral http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scleractinia (or hard coral)
  
Box jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_jellyfish
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Soft coral http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcyonacea
  
Lion's mane jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion%27s_mane_jellyfish
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Black coral http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_coral
  
Crown jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown_jellyfish (technically a classification, but a small one)
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Blue coral http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_coral
  
Coral http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coral
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Sea fan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorgonian
  
==Lophotrochozoa (mollusks and ribbon worms)==
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Sea pen http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_pen
Greater blue-ringed octopus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_Blue-ringed_Octopus
 
  
Mimic octopus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimic_Octopus (perhaps different castes for its different mimics?)
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Sea anemone http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_anemone
  
North Pacific giant octopus* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Pacific_Giant_Octopus (but I guess the "North Pacific" part can be left out)
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Tube anemone http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tube-dwelling_anemone
  
Nudibranch http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nudibranch (sea slugs)
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Zoanthid http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoantharia
  
Ribbon worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemertea
+
===Medusozoa===
 +
====Scyphozoa (jellyfishes)====
 +
Lion's mane jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion's_mane_jellyfish
  
==Echinodermata (echinoderms)==
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Crown jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown_jellyfish (technically a classification, but a small one)
Sea lily http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crinoid
 
  
Crown-of-thorns starfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown-of-thorns_starfish
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[[Sea nettle jellyfish|Sea nettle]] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_nettle '''(already included)'''
  
==Porifera (sponges)==
+
Mauve stinger http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelagia_noctiluca
Sponge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sponge
 
  
==Extinct animals==
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Moon jelly http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurelia_aurita
===Mammalia (mammals)===
 
====Eutheria (placental mammals)====
 
Glyptodont http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glyptodontidae (DF will NOT be complete until it has these; think stegosaurus, but 10 times the awesome and probably lived alongside humans.)
 
  
River dolphin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_dolphin (possibly not extinct)
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Spotted jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastigiidae
  
Honshu wolf* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honshu_Wolf
+
Blubber jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jelly_blubber
  
Warrah http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falkland_Islands_Wolf
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Cannonball jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannonball_jellyfish (edible)
  
Atlas bear* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlas_Bear
+
Upside-down jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassiopea
  
Sea mink http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_Mink
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Egg yolk jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phacellophora_camtschatica
  
Irish elk* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_Elk (one of the largest deer with the largest set of antlers)
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Big red jellyfish* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiburonia (another similar species is http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stygiomedusa_gigantea)
  
Syrian wild ass* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_Wild_Ass
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Deepstar jellyfish* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepstaria
  
Quagga http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quagga (similar to a zebra)
+
====Cubozoa (box jellyfishes)====
 +
Box jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_jellyfish
  
Tarpan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarpan (Asian wild horse)
+
====Staurozoa (stalked jellyfishes)====
 +
Stalked jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stauromedusae
  
Aurochs / Urus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurochs
+
====Hydrozoa (hydrozoans)====
 +
Blue button http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porpita_porpita
  
Bluebuck http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluebuck
+
By-the-wind sailor http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velella
  
Emperor Rat http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emperor_Rat
+
Fire coral http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_coral (not a true coral)
  
White-footed rabbit-rat http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-footed_Rabbit-rat
+
Air fern http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_fern (corpse is sold as mock ferns)
  
Short-tailed hopping mouse http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short-tailed_Hopping_Mouse
+
Man o' war http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_Man_o'_War
  
Lava mouse http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lava_Mouse
+
Giant siphonophore http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praya_dubia
  
Montane hutia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montane_Hutia
+
Pelagic siphonophore http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marrus_orthocanna
  
====Metatheria (marsupials)====
+
String jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apolemia_uvaria
''Propleopus oscillans''* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Propleopus
 
  
Lesser bilby http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesser_Bilby
+
Crystal jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aequorea_victoria
  
Thylacine http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thylacine
+
Flower hat jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flower_hat_jelly
  
===Aves (birds)===
+
Freshwater jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craspedacusta_sowerbii
Moa http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moa
 
  
Passenger pigeon http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passenger_Pigeon
+
==Ctenophora (comb jellies)==
 +
Comb jelly http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ctenophora (looks like a jellyfish but is very different)
  
Dodo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodo
+
Bloodybelly comb jelly http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lampocteis
  
Elephant bird http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elephant_Bird
+
Comb jelly girdle* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus_girdle
  
Haast's eagle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haast%27s_Eagle
+
==Porifera (sponges)==
 +
[[Sponge]] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demosponge '''(already included)'''
  
Dwarf emu http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangaroo_Island_Emu
+
Calcareous sponge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcareous_sponge (menaces with spicules of calcium)
  
Pink-headed duck http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pink-headed_Duck (possibly not extinct)
+
Glass sponge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexactinellid
  
Heath hen http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heath_Hen
+
Bath sponge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spongia_officinalis (usable for cleaning)
  
Great auk http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Auk
+
Cloud sponge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloud_sponge (major part of sponge reefs)
  
Pied raven http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pied_Raven (Not a new species, but a color morph of the raven. Like melanism in jaguars, DF can do this without a new species.)
+
Harp sponge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chondrocladia_lyra
  
Huia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huia
+
Flower basket sponge* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus%27_flower_basket
  
Bushwren http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bushwren
+
==Extinct animals==
 
+
===Extinct animals (Mesozoic)===
Laughing owl http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laughing_Owl
+
:''Main article: [[/Extinct (Mesozoic)|Extinct (Mesozoic)]]''
 
 
===Reptilia (reptiles)===
 
Liopleurodon http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liopleurodon (These are freaking hardcore.)
 
 
 
===Insecta (insects)===
 
Xerces blue* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xerces_Blue
 
  
Rocky Mountain locust* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky_Mountain_locust
+
===Extinct animals (Pre-Medieval Cenozoic)===
 +
:''Main article: [[/Extinct (Pre-Medieval Cenozoic)|Extinct (Pre-Medieval Cenozoic)]]''

Latest revision as of 17:51, 28 March 2017

ARK
PROJECT
This section of the Ark Project is in the listing phase. Creatures are being added to this section's list.

Asterisks denote animals that must be renamed for inclusion in DF.


Animalia (animals)[edit]

Chordata (chordates)[edit]

Vertebrata (vertebrates)[edit]

Mammalia (mammals)[edit]

Main article: Mammals

Aves (birds)[edit]

Main article: Birds

Reptilia (reptiles)[edit]

Main article: Reptiles

Amphibia (amphibians)[edit]

Main article: Amphibians

Osteichthyes (bony fish)[edit]

Main article: Bony fish

Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fish)[edit]

Main article: Cartilaginous fish

Agnatha (jawless fish)[edit]

Myxinidae (hagfish)[edit]

Hagfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagfish (already included)

Petromyzontidae (lampreys)[edit]

Pouched lamprey http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pouched_lamprey

Silver lamprey http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_lamprey

Brook lamprey http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_brook_lamprey (already included)

Sea lamprey http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_lamprey (already included)

Cephalochordata (lancelets)[edit]

Lancelet http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lancelet (edible, but doesn't do much)

Urochordata (tunicates)[edit]

Ascidiacea[edit]

Sea squirt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascidiacea (They look like sponges.)

Sea pineapple http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_pineapple (cultivated and used as food)

Predatory tunicate http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predatory_tunicate

Thaliacea[edit]

Pyrosome http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrosome

Salp http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salp

Appendicularia[edit]

Larvacean http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larvacea (Largest is ~2 cm, creates mucus nets that filter food)

Ambulacraria[edit]

Hemichordata (hemichordates)[edit]

Acorn worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acorn_worm (can grow over 1 m long)

Echinodermata (echinoderms)[edit]

Crinoidea (sea lilies)[edit]

Sea lily http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crinoid

Feather star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crinoid (unstalked version of sea lilies)

Ophiuroidea (brittle stars)[edit]

Brittle star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ophiurida

Basket star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euryalida

Asteroidea (sea stars)[edit]

Bat star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bat_star

Blue sea star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linckia_laevigata

Common starfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_starfish

Crown-of-thorns starfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown-of-thorns_starfish

Pincushion sea star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pincushion_sea_star

Pink sea star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pink_sea_star

Purple sea star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ochre_Sea_Star

Sunflower sea star http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunflower_starfish

Echinoidea (sea urchins)[edit]

Slate pencil urchin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slate_pencil_urchin_%28Atlantic%29

Red pencil urchin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heterocentrotus_mammillatus

Heart urchin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spatangoida

Purple sea urchin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strongylocentrotus_purpuratus

Red sea urchin http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_sea_urchin

Sand dollar http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sand_dollar

Holothuroidea (sea cucumbers)[edit]

Sea apple http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_apple

Warty sea cucumber http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parastichopus_parvimensis

Orange sea cucumber http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange_sea_cucumber

Sea pig http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotoplanes

Black-spotted sea cucumber http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isostichopus_badionotus

Pelagic sea cucumber* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelagothuria_natatrix (only true pelagic echinoderm known)

Pink swimming sea cucumber http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enypniastes (a more exotic name is "pink see-through fantasia")

Xenacoelomorpha[edit]

Xenoturbellid* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenoturbella (very few organs at all; possibly too small)

Acoel http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acoela

Mint sauce worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symsagittifera_roscoffensis (acoel species)

Vetulicolia[edit]

Vetulicolian* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vetulicolia (disputed taxonomic placement)

Lophotrochozoa[edit]

Mollusca (molluscs)[edit]

Main article: Molluscs

Annelida (segmented worms)[edit]

Polychaeta (bristle worms)[edit]

Lugworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lugworm

Tube worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_tube_worm

Cold seep tube worm* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamellibrachia (dwells in cold seeps instead of hydrothermal vents)

Feather duster worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabellidae

Tree worm* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirobranchus_giganteus

Ragworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nereididae

Fireworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amphinomidae

Eunicid worm* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eunice_aphroditois (nasty jaw)

Squidworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teuthidodrilus

Cut-winged worm* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomopteris (given name is based on Tomopteris)

Boneworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osedax

Hydrothermal worm* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvinella_pompejana

Methane worm* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hesiocaeca_methanicola (lives in solid methane deposits)

Parchment worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaetopterus

Sandcastle worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandcastle_worm

Sand mason worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanice_conchilega

Cone worm* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pectinariidae (more commonly known as trumpet worms, however DF musical instruments are procedurally generated)

Green bomber worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swima_bombiviridis

Pigbutt worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pigbutt_worm

Echiura (spoon worms)[edit]

Spoon worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echiura

Clitellata (collared segmented worms)[edit]

Oligochaeta (earthworms)[edit]

Earthworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earthworm (already included)

Blackworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lumbriculus_variegatus (Possibly too specific)

Potworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enchytraeidae (best representative is the Grindal worm: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enchytraeus_buchholzi)

Ice worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_worm (can die when temperature is above freezing for too long)

Sludge worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tubifex_tubifex (capable of living in heavily polluted waters, such as sewers)

Hirudinea (leeches)[edit]

Leech http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leech (already included) (likely based on Hirudo spp., the blood-sucking medicinal leeches)

Jawless leech http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossiphoniidae

Fish leech http://www.eol.org/pages/68

Land leech http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haemadipsidae

Worm-leech http://www.eol.org/pages/42

Bryozoa (moss animals)[edit]

Bryozoan* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryozoa (also called "moss animal"; colonies (zooids) can reach 10 cm long)

Nemertea (ribbon worms)[edit]

Ribbon worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nemertea

Kamptozoa (entoprocts)[edit]

Entoproct http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entoprocta

Sipuncula (peanut worms)[edit]

Peanut worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sipuncula

Brachiopoda (lamp shells)[edit]

Lamp shell http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachiopod

Phoronida (horseshoe worms)[edit]

Horseshoe worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoronid

Platyzoa (flatworms and spiny-headed worms)[edit]

Marine flatworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbellaria

Land flatworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoplanidae

Planarian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planarian (has remarkable regeneration)

Tapeworm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cestoda

Fluke http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trematoda

Spiny-headed worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthocephala

Scalidophora[edit]

Penis worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priapulida (That really is their common name.)

Nematoida (nematodes and horsehair worms)[edit]

Nematode http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nematode (also called roundworm)

Horsehair worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nematomorpha

Chaetognatha (arrow worms)[edit]

Arrow worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaetognatha

Arthropoda (arthropods)[edit]

Main article: Arthropods

Crustacea (crustaceans)[edit]

Main article: Crustaceans

Arachnida (arachnids)[edit]

Main article: Arachnids

Insects (insects)[edit]

Main article: Insects

Onychophora (velvet worms)[edit]

Velvet worm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onychophora (These are awesome! Also, they spit glue as a weapon! If Toady made the name (just name, not behavior) of the GCS web attack customizable it'd work perfectly!)

Tardigrada (tardigrades)[edit]

Tardigrade http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tardigrade (size is too small, but this is the tardigrade. exceptions must be made)

Cnidaria (cnidarians)[edit]

Anthozoa (corals and sea anemones)[edit]

Stony coral http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scleractinia (or hard coral)

Soft coral http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcyonacea

Black coral http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_coral

Blue coral http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_coral

Sea fan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorgonian

Sea pen http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_pen

Sea anemone http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_anemone

Tube anemone http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tube-dwelling_anemone

Zoanthid http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoantharia

Medusozoa[edit]

Scyphozoa (jellyfishes)[edit]

Lion's mane jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion's_mane_jellyfish

Crown jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown_jellyfish (technically a classification, but a small one)

Sea nettle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_nettle (already included)

Mauve stinger http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelagia_noctiluca

Moon jelly http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aurelia_aurita

Spotted jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastigiidae

Blubber jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jelly_blubber

Cannonball jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannonball_jellyfish (edible)

Upside-down jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassiopea

Egg yolk jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phacellophora_camtschatica

Big red jellyfish* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiburonia (another similar species is http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stygiomedusa_gigantea)

Deepstar jellyfish* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepstaria

Cubozoa (box jellyfishes)[edit]

Box jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_jellyfish

Staurozoa (stalked jellyfishes)[edit]

Stalked jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stauromedusae

Hydrozoa (hydrozoans)[edit]

Blue button http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porpita_porpita

By-the-wind sailor http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velella

Fire coral http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_coral (not a true coral)

Air fern http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_fern (corpse is sold as mock ferns)

Man o' war http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portuguese_Man_o'_War

Giant siphonophore http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Praya_dubia

Pelagic siphonophore http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marrus_orthocanna

String jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apolemia_uvaria

Crystal jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aequorea_victoria

Flower hat jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flower_hat_jelly

Freshwater jellyfish http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craspedacusta_sowerbii

Ctenophora (comb jellies)[edit]

Comb jelly http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ctenophora (looks like a jellyfish but is very different)

Bloodybelly comb jelly http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lampocteis

Comb jelly girdle* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus_girdle

Porifera (sponges)[edit]

Sponge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demosponge (already included)

Calcareous sponge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcareous_sponge (menaces with spicules of calcium)

Glass sponge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexactinellid

Bath sponge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spongia_officinalis (usable for cleaning)

Cloud sponge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cloud_sponge (major part of sponge reefs)

Harp sponge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chondrocladia_lyra

Flower basket sponge* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus%27_flower_basket

Extinct animals[edit]

Extinct animals (Mesozoic)[edit]

Main article: Extinct (Mesozoic)

Extinct animals (Pre-Medieval Cenozoic)[edit]

Main article: Extinct (Pre-Medieval Cenozoic)