Which prehistoric big cat had the scientific name Panthera atrox?
Answer
American lion
16373 Hard Trivia Questions
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What extinct big cat is known scientifically as Panthera spelaea?
Answer
Cave lion
Who first described the genus Panthera in 1816?
Answer
Lorenz Oken
What dog breed was restored after World War II from Dr. Danuta Hryniewicz's dog Smok?
Answer
Polish Lowland Sheepdog
Which Argentine breed was developed for big-game hunting, including wild boar?
Answer
Dogo Argentino
Which breed includes the Groenendael, Laekenois, Malinois, and Tervuren varieties?
Answer
Belgian Shepherd
Which long, low terrier breed originated on Scotland's Isle of Skye?
Answer
Skye Terrier
What was Wikiquote's first own subdomain, created in July 2003?
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quote.wikipedia.org
Which user made the English Wikipedia's one-billionth edit?
Answer
Ser Amantio di Nicolao
Which RFC defines the mailto URI scheme used for email links?
Answer
RFC 6068
Which email protocol's name is commonly shortened to LMTP?
Answer
Local Mail Transfer Protocol
Which email authentication RFC number defines SPF?
Answer
RFC 7208
Which Sinhala chronicle mentions the war elephant Kandula?
Answer
Mahavamsa
At which zoo was the hybrid elephant Motty born in 1978?
Answer
Chester Zoo
Who proposed Elephas (Loxodonta) cyclotis in 1900?
Answer
Paul Matschie
Who proposed the scientific name Elephas maximus in 1758?
Answer
Carl Linnaeus
Which extinct primate species from Kenya is known as the 'Millennium Ancestor'?
Answer
Orrorin tugenensis
Which primate family includes marmosets and tamarins?
Answer
Callitrichidae
Which primate genus contains the siamang?
Answer
Symphalangus
Which extinct ape genus gives its name to the family Proconsulidae?
Answer
Proconsul
Which extinct primate genus includes the species Aegyptopithecus zeuxis?
Answer
Aegyptopithecus
Which shark is widely described as the largest known luminous vertebrate?
Answer
Kitefin shark
What is the hammer-shaped head of a hammerhead shark called?
Answer
Cephalofoil
What shark order contains the angel sharks?
Answer
Squatiniformes
Who wrote the 1974 novel Jaws?
Answer
Peter Benchley
Which shark species is also called the blue pointer in Australia?
Answer
Great white shark
What shark family is commonly called the requiem sharks?
Answer
Carcharhinidae
What shark species is the only living member of the family Megachasmidae?
Answer
Megamouth shark
What order contains the whale shark and nurse shark?
Answer
Orectolobiformes
What family contains the hammerhead sharks?
Answer
Sphyrnidae
Which fungus causes white-nose syndrome in hibernating little brown bats?
Answer
Pseudogymnoascus destructans