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No one actually knows the answer. New species of animals (mostly insects) are being discovered every day, and lot's of species go extinct eventually. It would be nearly impossible for anyone to know how many different kinds of mammals, fish, insects, birds, and other animals on Earth.
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What is the total mass of all organic matter?
This question is impossible to answer. Even limiting it to organic matter on earth (the only place we have proof of organic matter) we do not know every creature that is on the earth. There are around 2000 new species of insects discovered every year, and the deepest depths of the oceans are just beginning to be explored and new species are discovered there very often.
Total number of animals on earth?
It is estimated that there are roughly 8.7 million species of animals on Earth, although the number of individual animals within each species varies greatly. The total number of animals on Earth is difficult to determine precisely due to the vast diversity of species and ecosystems.
Are primates 98 percent of all animal species?
There are only 240 or so primate species. That is nowhere near 98% of animal species. Somewhere between the 6 and 9 million insect species on Earth make up about 90% of animal species total.
What is the total number of eukaroytic species?
This question is unanswerable, because there are millions of species on the earth, and still many we haven't yet discovered. Even still, your best bet is a few million.
What gets included and excluded when calculating GDP?
total income and total expenditure are included when calculating GDP.
What is the total loss of species as in animals?
>80% The total loss of a species is called extinction.
What is the most common creature besides humans?
Humans are nowhere near being the most common creature on the earth. Depending on what you consider a "creature", you could think of microbes or bacteria... otherwise, you might consider the fact that insect life takes up a massive portion of the total number of living things. There are many, many more ants than there are humans on this planet.
How many species of amanita reported from India?
Total 55 species are reported from India Total 55 species are reported from India
What is included in total current assets?
1. Following are the items included In total current assets:Cash in handBankAccounts receivableNotes receivableInventory
How many animals are estimated to be on earth?
About 8.7 million (give or take 1.3 million) is the new, estimated total number of species on Earth -- the most precise calculation ever offered -- with 6.5 million species on land and 2.2 million in oceans. Announced by the Census of Marine Life, the figure is based on a new analytical technique. The number of species on Earth had been estimated previously at 3 million to 100 million. United Nations Farms
Are there more people on earth than animals?
Yes, there are more people on Earth than animals. The global human population is estimated to be over 7 billion, while the total number of animals on Earth is much harder to determine and varies greatly depending on the species.
Why are two strike foul balls not included when calculating a pitchers total pitches in a game?
They are included.
