Page 2 - Letter A - Zoology dictionary by Futura-Sciences

Alphabetical index

Anhydrobiosis Anhydrobiosis is a particular state a living organism may ...	Anisodactyl An anisodactyl is a bird that has a big toe that points ...
Anseriformes The order Anseriformes includes birds that have wide, flat ...	Antivenom When someone is stung by a bee or bitten by a viper, for ...
Apex The apex is the tip of the spire of a gastropod's shell.	Apical apparatus In echinoids, an apical apparatus is a ring of specialised ...
Aplysia Aplysia are nudibranch gastropod molluscs. Resembling slugs, ...	Apocrita Apocrita are Hymenoptera whose abdomen and thorax are ...
Apodiformes Apodiformes is an order of birds that have pointed wings and ...	Aposematism Aposematism is all of the mechanisms used by animals to send ...
Apron According to the French national red list, the apron is a ...	Archaeopteryx The archaeopteryx is considered to be the oldest bird. 150 ...
Archetype An archetype is a primitive ideal form, which seems to be ...	Arctic fulmar Arctic fulmar (Linnaeus 1761) - Fulmarus glacialis Order: ...
Arena An arena is a space in which the males of some bird species ...	Aristotle's lantern An Aristotle's lantern is a chewing device found in some ...
Arthropod The etymology of the word "arthropod" derives from ...	Asian black bear Asian black bear (Cuvier 1823) - Ursus thibetanus Order: ...
Atlantic salmon According to the National Red List, the Atlantic salmon is a ...	Avian The word 'avian' is used to mean something is related to ...