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In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is a state of being found almost anywhere around the world. A cosmopolitan biological category, e.g. genus, may be called a cosmopolite.
Examples of cosmopolitan species:
- Humans
- House dust mite
- Vanessa cardui (Painted Lady butterfly)
- Many cetacean species, including the orca
- Brown Rat
- Cat
- Peregrine Falcon
- Kingfisher
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