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What Most of the living species known to science are?

Over half of all known species on earth are insects (from the Latin insectum, which means "cut into sections") The number of current species is estimated between six and ten million, and could represent over 85% of metazoan life forms on the planet. Insects are found in almost every environment, although few insect species live in the ocean.


Are there fewer insects on earth than there are molluscs?

No, there are more known insect species than there are known mollusc species. Insects make up the majority of known animal species, with estimates suggesting there may be millions of insect species compared to around 85,000 known mollusc species.


The death of every member of a species is known as what?

The death of every member of a species is known as extinction. This typically occurs when a species no longer has any living members, often due to factors such as environmental changes, habitat destruction, or human activities. Extinction can have significant ecological and biodiversity impacts.


How many bug species are found every year?

Tricky question... Scientists have described and given scientific names to about 920,000 species of insects in the world, which is impressive since mammals (of which humans are one) only have approximately 4,000 known species. As for your actual question... It is estimated that there are 20-30 million species of insects on the earth at present. In a good year, taxonomists throughout the world describe and name about 2,000 species of insects.


What is a toaster frog?

A toaster frog is a meme that originated on social media, typically showing an edited image of a frog sitting in a toaster. It gained popularity as a humorous and random concept that spread across the internet.

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What are the names of every animal on the Earth?

The IUCN Red List has every KNOWN species on Earth.


What Most of the living species known to science are?

Over half of all known species on earth are insects (from the Latin insectum, which means "cut into sections") The number of current species is estimated between six and ten million, and could represent over 85% of metazoan life forms on the planet. Insects are found in almost every environment, although few insect species live in the ocean.


Are there fewer insects on earth than there are molluscs?

No, there are more known insect species than there are known mollusc species. Insects make up the majority of known animal species, with estimates suggesting there may be millions of insect species compared to around 85,000 known mollusc species.


How many species of gecko?

The number of geckos in the world are not known, but it is safe to assume that there are millions.


how many animal species are in the world?

There are approximately 1.2 million known species of animals, but scientists estimate there are closer to 8.7 million animal species on earth.


How many identified species of bacteria are there?

4000 species known, but over 3million presumed to be living on the earth 4000 species known, but over 3million presumed to be living on the earth


The death of every member of a species is known as what?

The death of every member of a species is known as extinction. This typically occurs when a species no longer has any living members, often due to factors such as environmental changes, habitat destruction, or human activities. Extinction can have significant ecological and biodiversity impacts.


What year did a spacecraft visited earth?

Every known spacecraft began on earth and went to other places. That's also true of every known drawing, component, fragment, subsystem, and model of spacecraft. Few of them ever returned to earth.


How many spicies are listed as'' endangered '' in the world?

there are thousands of known endangered species on earth however that are thousands of more unknown endangered species


What species of whale swallowed Dori and Marlin?

Blue Whale, which is the largest animal to be known on Earth.


This process is said to have taken place if every memeber of a species has died out?

The process you are referring to is known as extinction, which occurs when there are no living members of a species left on Earth. Extinction can be caused by various factors such as habitat destruction, climate change, hunting, or natural disasters. Once a species becomes extinct, it is gone forever.


How many species of pine trees can be found in north America?

There are at least 35 species of pine trees known to be found in North America. This is roughly a third of all species on Earth.