𝐀𝐍𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐀

Arthropoda

• Arachnida: spiders, scorpions, ticks, mites, pseudoscorpions, harvestmen, camel spiders, whip spiders, vinegaroons
• Crustacea → Malacostraca → Decapoda: crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, prawns
• Hexapoda → Insecta →
  • Coleoptera: beetles
  • Hemiptera: "true bugs;" cicadas, aphids, planthoppers, leafhoppers, assassin bugs, bed bugs, shield bugs
  • Hymenoptera: sawflies, wasps, bees, ants
  • Lepidoptera: butterflies, moths
  • Mantodea: "mantids"
• Limulidae: horseshoe crabs
• Eurypterida: sea scorpions
• Odonata: dragonflies, damselflies

Chordata

• Gnathostomata → Chondrichthyes: cartilaginous fish
• Osteichthys → Actinopterygii: ray-finned fish
  • Carangiformes → Echeneidae: remora (suckerfish, sharksucker)
  • Cypriniformes: carps and their kin (barbs, gobies, loaches, botias, minnows, etc)
  • Lophiiformes: anglerfish
  • Syngnathiformes: leafy seadragons, sea moths, trumpetfishes, seahorses
  • Tetraodontiformes: pufferfishes, puffers, balloonfishes, blowfishes, blowers, blowies, bubblefishes, globefishes, swellfishes, toadfishes, toadies, botetes, toadle, honey toads, sugar toads, sea squabs
• Chondrichthyes: cartilaginous fish
  • Elasmobranchii
    • Batomorphi: rays
• Sarcopterygii/Crossopterygii: lobe finned fish; tetrapods
  • Tetrapoda
  • Actinistia: coelacanths

Cnidaria

• Anthozoa: corals & sea anemone
  • Hexacorallia: aquatic organisms formed of polyps, generally with 6-fold symmetry (estimated 4,300 species in 1987)
• Medusozoa: jellyfish & hydrozoans
  • Scyphozoa: true jellyfish

Enchinodermata

• Asterozoa: starfish, brittle stars, basket stars

Mollusca

• Bivalvia: clams, oysters, cockles, mussels, scallops
• Cephalopoda
  • Ammonoidea: ammonoids/ammonites
  • Octopoda: octopuses
• Gastropoda
  • Heterobranchia: snails and slugs

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𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐄

• Rafflesia: stinking corpse lily
• Nepenthes: tropical pitcher plants; monkey cups
• Arecaceae: palms
• Taraxacum: dandelions
• Helianthus: sunflowers

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𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐀𝐋𝐒

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𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋

• have not emerged naturally but have been created, either through experiments or indirect means

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𝐌𝐘𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐋𝐎𝐆𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐋 / 𝐋𝐄𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐀𝐑𝐘

• Yōkai: 妖怪, "strange apparition" - supernatural entities and spirits
• Yōsei: 妖精, lit. "bewitching spirit" - synonymous with the English "fairy"
• Yūrei: 幽霊 - akin to the Western concept of ghosts
• Dragon: 日本の竜/龍

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𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐍𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐎𝐁𝐉𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐒

• punching bag

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𝐔𝐍𝐊𝐍𝐎𝐖𝐍 / 𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐆𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐃