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Pleuronectiformes

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pelecaniformesnounThe Pelecaniformes are an order of medium-sized and large waterbirds found worldwide.
pleurobrachianouna common genus of Ctenophora (an exclusively marine phylum).
charadriiformesnoun(from Charadrius, the type genus of family Charadriidae) a diverse order of small to medium-large birds.
phyllostomidaenounnew world leaf-nosed bats
falconiformesnounThe order Falconiformes is represented by the extant family Falconidae (falcons and caracaras) and a handful of enigmatic Paleogene species.
siluriformesnounan order of fish belonging to the superorder malacopterygii including catfishes
leptodactylidaenounThe southern frogs form the Leptodactylidae, a name that comes from Greek meaning a bird or other animal having slender toes.
meliphagidaenounhoney eaters
coraciiformesnounThe Coraciiformes are a group of usually colourful birds including the kingfishers, the bee-eaters, the rollers, the motmots, and the todies.
strigiformesnounowls
lepidosaurianounThe (from Greek meaning scaled lizards) a subclass or superorder of reptiles, containing the orders Squamata and Rhynchocephalia.
ciconiiformesnounorder of chiefly tropical marsh-dwelling fish-eating wading birds with long legs and bills and (except for flamingos) unwebbed feet: herons; storks; spoonbills; flamingos; ibises
pterosaurianounextinct flying reptiles: pterosaurs
ceratopogonidaenouna family of flies commonly known as no-see-ums, or biting midges, generally in length.
pteropodanoun(common name pteropods, from the Greek meaning "wing-foot") specialized free-swimming pelagic sea snails and sea slugs, marine opisthobranch gastropods.
pyralidaenounThe Pyralidae, commonly called pyralid moths, snout moths or grass moths, are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea.
cypriniformesnounCypriniformes is an order of ray-finned fish, which includes many families and genera of cyprinid (carps and their kin) fish, such as barbs, gobies, loaches, botias, and minnows (among others).
chrysomelidaenounleaf beetles
parulidaenounnew world warblers
leporidaenounthe family of rabbits and hares, containing over 70 species of extant mammals in all.

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