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Taxon everyday group names a taxon using the plain word most visitors already know it by. Wikipedia notes a member of Felidae "is also called a felid," but the family as a whole is "commonly referred to as cats," the everyday name almost everyone actually uses. This dimension lets a visitor browse formal taxa by their familiar common names.

Everyday Group
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Afrotherian Orders

Everyday Group
6 entries

Algal and Protist Phyla

Everyday Group
12 entries

Algal Classes

Everyday Group
6 entries

Annelid Classes

Everyday Group
4 entries

Ant and Bee Families (Hymenoptera)

Everyday Group
2 entries

Ant Genera

Everyday Group
12 entries

Arachnid Orders

Everyday Group
12 entries

Archaeal Classes

Everyday Group
6 entries

Archaeal Orders

Everyday Group
5 entries

Archaeal Phyla

Everyday Group
8 entries

Archelosaur Reptile Orders

Everyday Group
2 entries

Arthropod Classes

Everyday Group
12 entries

Asterid Families

Everyday Group
8 entries

Asterid Orders

Everyday Group
17 entries

Bacterial Classes

Everyday Group
9 entries

Bacterial Phyla

Everyday Group
24 entries

Basal Flowering Plant and Magnoliid Orders

Everyday Group
9 entries

Bat Families (Chiroptera)

Everyday Group
13 entries

Bee Genera

Everyday Group
3 entries

Beetle Genera

Everyday Group
4 entries

Bird Of Prey Families (Raptors)

Everyday Group
5 entries

Birds of Prey and Scavenger Orders

Everyday Group
4 entries

Black Bass and Sunfish Genera (Centrarchidae)

Everyday Group
2 entries

Blind Snake Families (Scolecophidia)

Everyday Group
5 entries

Brush-Footed Butterfly Genera (Nymphalidae)

Everyday Group
20 entries

Bryozoan Classes

Everyday Group
3 entries

Butterfly Families

Everyday Group
6 entries

Cactus Genera (Cactaceae)

Everyday Group
3 entries

Cambrian Fossil Animal Genera

Everyday Group
4 entries

Cambrian Problematic Fossils

Everyday Group
6 entries

Canid Genera

Everyday Group
13 entries

Carboniferous Fossil Arthropod Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Carnivoran Families (Cats, Dogs, Bears, Mustelids)

Everyday Group
12 entries

Carnivorous Plant Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Carp and Minnow Families

Everyday Group
4 entries

Carp and Minnow Genera (Cyprinidae and Relatives)

Everyday Group
17 entries

Carp, Catfish and Tetra Orders (Ostariophysi)

Everyday Group
3 entries

Catfish Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Cephalopod Families

Everyday Group
2 entries

Cephalopod Orders

Everyday Group
6 entries

Cetacean Families (Whales, Dolphins, Porpoises)

Everyday Group
7 entries

Cetacean Genera

Everyday Group
25 entries

Cichlid Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Cnidarian Classes

Everyday Group
4 entries

Cod and Haddock Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Coffee Family Genera (Rubiaceae)

Everyday Group
3 entries

Conifer Genera

Everyday Group
10 entries

Crocodilian Families

Everyday Group
2 entries

Crocodilian Genera

Everyday Group
7 entries

Crow and Jay Genera (Corvidae)

Everyday Group
22 entries

Cuckoo Families

Everyday Group
1 entry

Daisy and Composite Genera (Asteraceae)

Everyday Group
15 entries

Devonian Fossil Arthropod Genera

Everyday Group
6 entries

Devonian Problematic Fossil Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Echinoderm Classes

Everyday Group
5 entries

Ediacaran Problematic Fossils

Everyday Group
12 entries

Elephant And Relative Families

Everyday Group
5 entries

Enigmatic Bilaterian Fossil Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Euarchontoglires Orders

Everyday Group
6 entries

Eukaryote Kingdoms

Everyday Group
5 entries

Eupleridae (Malagasy Carnivoran) Genera

Everyday Group
7 entries

Even And Odd-Toed Ungulate Genera

Everyday Group
11 entries

Even-Toed Ungulate Families (Artiodactyla)

Everyday Group
8 entries

Felid Genera

Everyday Group
14 entries

Fern and Clubmoss Classes

Everyday Group
2 entries

Fern Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Finch Genera

Everyday Group
4 entries

Flamingo Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Flat Bark and Fungus Beetle Families (Cucujoidea)

Everyday Group
25 entries

Flatworm Classes

Everyday Group
3 entries

Flowering Plant Classes

Everyday Group
2 entries

Fossil Microorganism Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Freshwater Fish Families

Everyday Group
4 entries

Frog and Toad Families (Anura)

Everyday Group
3 entries

Fungus Classes

Everyday Group
8 entries

Fungus Phyla

Everyday Group
8 entries

Gecko Families

Everyday Group
7 entries

Gecko Genera

Everyday Group
4 entries

Gram-Positive Bacterial Orders

Everyday Group
5 entries

Grass Genera (Poaceae)

Everyday Group
23 entries

Ground, Diving and Water Beetle Families (Adephaga)

Everyday Group
6 entries

Gull and Tern Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Gull, Tern And Auk Families

Everyday Group
2 entries

Gymnosperm Classes

Everyday Group
4 entries

Hawk and Harrier Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Hemichordate and Tunicate Classes

Everyday Group
4 entries

Hemimetabolous Insect Orders

Everyday Group
14 entries

Heron, Egret And Ally Families

Everyday Group
5 entries

Herpestid (Mongoose) Genera

Everyday Group
15 entries

Holometabolous Insect Orders

Everyday Group
11 entries

Hyaenid Genera

Everyday Group
3 entries

Iguana Genera

Everyday Group
8 entries

Iguanian Lizard Families (Iguania)

Everyday Group
14 entries

Insectivore And Shrew Families

Everyday Group
15 entries

Kingfisher And Ally Families

Everyday Group
3 entries

Land Hermit Crab Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Laurasiatherian Orders

Everyday Group
8 entries

Legume Genera (Fabaceae)

Everyday Group
14 entries

Lepidosaur Reptile Orders

Everyday Group
2 entries

Living Amphibian Orders

Everyday Group
3 entries

Living Microorganism Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Major Animal Phyla

Everyday Group
9 entries

Mallow Family Genera (Malvaceae)

Everyday Group
3 entries

Marsupial Families

Everyday Group
8 entries

Marsupial Orders

Everyday Group
7 entries

Minor Animal Phyla

Everyday Group
24 entries

Mollusc Classes

Everyday Group
6 entries

Monocot Families

Everyday Group
7 entries

Monocot Orders

Everyday Group
11 entries

Mosquito Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Moss, Liverwort and Hornwort Classes

Everyday Group
3 entries

Moth Families

Everyday Group
16 entries

Mushroom-Forming Fungus Orders

Everyday Group
3 entries

Mustelid Genera

Everyday Group
23 entries

Nautilus Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

New World Vulture Genera

Everyday Group
3 entries

Odd-Toed Ungulate Families (Perissodactyla)

Everyday Group
3 entries

Orchid Genera (Orchidaceae)

Everyday Group
2 entries

Other Beetle Families (Polyphaga)

Everyday Group
30 entries

Other Bird Families

Everyday Group
3 entries

Other Eudicot Families

Everyday Group
6 entries

Other Eudicot Orders

Everyday Group
10 entries

Other Lizard Families

Everyday Group
17 entries

Other Mammal Families

Everyday Group
1 entry

Other Mammal Genera

Everyday Group
4 entries

Owl Families

Everyday Group
2 entries

Palaeognath Bird Orders

Everyday Group
5 entries

Parrot Families

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2 entries

Passerine Families (Songbirds)

Everyday Group
80 entries

Passerine Orders and Clades

Everyday Group
2 entries

Penguin Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Perch-Like and Related Marine Fish Orders

Everyday Group
9 entries

Pigeon And Dove Families

Everyday Group
1 entry

Pinniped Families (Seals, Sea Lions)

Everyday Group
2 entries

Pinniped Genera

Everyday Group
22 entries

Pliosaur Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Predatory Fish Families (Jacks, Dolphinfishes and Marlins)

Everyday Group
3 entries

Primate Families

Everyday Group
15 entries

Primate Genera

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48 entries

Procyonid, Mephitid And Red Panda Genera

Everyday Group
7 entries

Prokaryote Domains

Everyday Group
2 entries

Prokaryote Kingdoms

Everyday Group
3 entries

Proteobacterial Orders

Everyday Group
7 entries

Proterozoic Problematic Fossil Genera

Everyday Group
4 entries

Protostome Superphyla

Everyday Group
2 entries

Ratite And Flightless Bird Families

Everyday Group
3 entries

Reef Coral Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Rodent And Lagomorph Families

Everyday Group
35 entries

Rodent And Lagomorph Genera

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66 entries

Rose Family Genera (Rosaceae)

Everyday Group
4 entries

Rosid Families

Everyday Group
11 entries

Rosid Orders

Everyday Group
17 entries

Salamander and Newt Genera

Everyday Group
3 entries

Salmon and Trout Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Salmon, Smelt and Pike Orders

Everyday Group
3 entries

Sea Turtle Genera

Everyday Group
5 entries

Seed Plant Divisions

Everyday Group
5 entries

Seedless Plant Divisions

Everyday Group
4 entries

Shark Genera

Everyday Group
3 entries

Shorebird Families (Waders)

Everyday Group
2 entries

Silkworm Moth Genera (Bombycidae)

Everyday Group
2 entries

Silurian Waukesha Biota Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Snake Families (Serpentes)

Everyday Group
27 entries

Snake Genera

Everyday Group
28 entries

Spider Families (Araneae)

Everyday Group
4 entries

Sponge Classes

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3 entries

Starling Genera

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2 entries

Strabopid Arthropod Genera

Everyday Group
3 entries

Swallow Genera

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2 entries

Symbiotic Fungus Families

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2 entries

Thrush Genera

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4 entries

Tit Genera

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2 entries

Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Genera

Everyday Group
5 entries

Tree Frog Genera (Hylidae)

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4 entries

True Frog Genera (Ranidae)

Everyday Group
4 entries

True Toad Genera (Bufonidae)

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5 entries

Turtle and Tortoise Families (Testudines)

Everyday Group
14 entries

Tusk Shell Orders (Scaphopoda)

Everyday Group
2 entries

Ursid Genera

Everyday Group
5 entries

Verbena Family Genera (Verbenaceae)

Everyday Group
2 entries

Vertebrate Classes

Everyday Group
10 entries

Viverrid Genera

Everyday Group
16 entries

Wader Genera

Everyday Group
2 entries

Waterbird Orders

Everyday Group
10 entries

Waterfowl and Landfowl Orders

Everyday Group
2 entries

Waterfowl Families (Ducks, Geese, Swans)

Everyday Group
1 entry

Waterfowl Genera

Everyday Group
3 entries

Weevil, Leaf Beetle and Longhorn Families

Everyday Group
6 entries

Wingless Insect Orders (Apterygota)

Everyday Group
2 entries

Woodpecker Families

Everyday Group
2 entries

Xenarthran Families (Sloths, Anteaters, Armadillos)

Everyday Group
4 entries

Xenarthran Orders

Everyday Group
2 entries

Yeast and Mold Orders

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2 entries
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Catalogue of Life
Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
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  • Contains: Amphibia
  • Contains: Anthozoa
  • Contains: Arachnida
  • Contains: Asteroidea
  • Contains: Aves
  • Contains: Bivalvia
  • Contains: Cephalopoda
  • Contains: Chilopoda
  • Contains: Chondrichthyes
  • Contains: Crinoidea
  • Contains: Cyclostomata
  • Contains: Diplopoda
  • Contains: Echinoidea
  • Contains: Gastropoda
  • Contains: Holothuroidea
  • Contains: Hydrozoa
  • Contains: Insecta
  • Contains: Liliopsida
  • Contains: Magnoliopsida
  • Contains: Malacostraca
  • Contains: Mammalia
  • Contains: Ophiuroidea
  • Contains: Polyplacophora
  • Contains: Reptilia
  • Contains: Scyphozoa
  • Contains: Bryophyta
  • Contains: Cycadophyta
  • Contains: Ginkgophyta
  • Contains: Lycopodiophyta
  • Contains: Magnoliophyta
  • Contains: Marchantiophyta
  • Contains: Pinophyta
  • Contains: Pteridophyta
  • Contains: Archaea
  • Contains: Bacteria
  • Contains: Eukarya
  • Contains: Atelidae
  • Contains: Balaenopteridae
  • Contains: Callitrichidae
  • Contains: Canidae
  • Contains: Cebidae
  • Contains: Cercopithecidae
  • Contains: Corvidae
  • Contains: Delphinidae
  • Contains: Eupleridae
  • Contains: Felidae
  • Contains: Fringillidae
  • Contains: Herpestidae
  • Contains: Hirundinidae
  • Contains: Hominidae
  • Contains: Hyaenidae
  • Contains: Indriidae
  • Contains: Lemuridae
  • Contains: Lorisidae
  • Contains: Monodontidae
  • Contains: Mustelidae
  • Contains: Odobenidae
  • Contains: Otariidae
  • Contains: Paridae
  • Contains: Phocidae
  • Contains: Phocoenidae
  • Contains: Physeteridae
  • Contains: Procyonidae
  • Contains: Turdidae
  • Contains: Ursidae
  • Contains: Viverridae
  • Contains: Canis
  • Contains: Felis
  • Contains: Leopardus
  • Contains: Lynx
  • Contains: Panthera
  • Contains: Puma
  • Contains: Vulpes
  • Contains: Animalia
  • Contains: Fungi
  • Contains: Plantae
  • Contains: Protista
  • Contains: Accipitriformes
  • Contains: Anseriformes
  • Contains: Anura
  • Contains: Apodiformes
  • Contains: Artiodactyla
  • Contains: Blattodea
  • Contains: Carnivora
  • Contains: Caudata
  • Contains: Cetacea
  • Contains: Charadriiformes
  • Contains: Chiroptera
  • Contains: Cingulata
  • Contains: Coleoptera
  • Contains: Columbiformes
  • Contains: Crocodilia
  • Contains: Cypriniformes
  • Contains: Diprotodontia
  • Contains: Diptera
  • Contains: Eulipotyphla
  • Contains: Falconiformes
  • Contains: Galliformes
  • Contains: Gymnophiona
  • Contains: Hemiptera
  • Contains: Hymenoptera
  • Contains: Lagomorpha
  • Contains: Lepidoptera
  • Contains: Mantodea
  • Contains: Monotremata
  • Contains: Odonata
  • Contains: Orthoptera
  • Contains: Passeriformes
  • Contains: Pelecaniformes
  • Contains: Perciformes
  • Contains: Perissodactyla
  • Contains: Piciformes
  • Contains: Pilosa
  • Contains: Primates
  • Contains: Proboscidea
  • Contains: Procellariiformes
  • Contains: Psittaciformes
  • Contains: Rhynchocephalia
  • Contains: Rodentia
  • Contains: Salmoniformes
  • Contains: Sirenia
  • Contains: Sphenisciformes
  • Contains: Squamata
  • Contains: Strigiformes
  • Contains: Struthioniformes
  • Contains: Testudines
  • Contains: Trichoptera
  • Contains: Actinobacteria
  • Contains: Annelida
  • Contains: Apicomplexa
  • Contains: Arthropoda
  • Contains: Ascomycota
  • Contains: Bacteroidetes
  • Contains: Basidiomycota
  • Contains: Bryozoa
  • Contains: Chlorophyta
  • Contains: Chordata
  • Contains: Chytridiomycota
  • Contains: Ciliophora
  • Contains: Cnidaria
  • Contains: Crenarchaeota
  • Contains: Ctenophora
  • Contains: Cyanobacteria
  • Contains: Echinodermata
  • Contains: Euglenozoa
  • Contains: Euryarchaeota
  • Contains: Firmicutes
  • Contains: Glomeromycota
  • Contains: Mollusca
  • Contains: Mucoromycota
  • Contains: Nematoda
  • Contains: Nemertea
  • Contains: Onychophora
  • Contains: Platyhelminthes
  • Contains: Porifera
  • Contains: Proteobacteria
  • Contains: Rhodophyta
  • Contains: Rotifera
  • Contains: Tardigrada
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