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- D'Entrecasteaux IslandsD'Entrecasteaux Islands (French: ) are situated near the eastern tip of New Guinea in the
- DacnisGenus of birds
- DactylogyridaeDactylogyridae is a family of monogenean flatworms.
- DactylogyrusGenus of flatworms
- DactylopiusGenus of insects
- DactylopteridaeThe flying gurnards are a family, Dactylopteridae, of marine fish notable for their greatl
- DAD-ISInternational animal genetic resources programme
- Dadibi languageDadibi (also Daribi or Karimui) is a language of eastern Papua New Guinea. In 2001, the Bi
- DaeodonExtinct genus of mammals
- DakosaurusDakosaurus is an extinct genus of crocodylomorph within the family Metriorhynchidae that l
- DaliansaurusDaliansaurus (meaning "Dalian reptile") is a genus of small troodontid theropod dinosaur,
- Dall sheepSpecies of mammal
- Dall's porpoiseSpecies of porpoise endemic to the North Pacific
- DallasaurusExtinct genus of reptiles
- Dalotia coriariaSpecies of beetle
- Damaliscus lunatusSpecies of the subfamily Alcelaphinae in the family Bovidae
- Damaraland mole-ratThe Damaraland mole-rat (Fukomys damarensis), Damara mole rat or Damaraland blesmol, is a
- DamselfishGroup of fishes
- DanianFirst age of the Paleocene Epoch
- Daniel Giraud ElliotDaniel Giraud Elliot (March 7, 1835 – December 22, 1915) was an American zoologist and the
- DanioninFamily of fishes
- Dardanus megistosDardanus megistos, the white-spotted hermit crab or spotted hermit crab, is a species of h
- Dark-bellied cinclodesThe dark-bellied cinclodes (Cinclodes patagonicus) is a species of bird in the Furnariinae
- Dark-fronted babblerSpecies of bird
- Darkling beetleFamily of beetles
- Darwin's finchesGroup of related bird species in the Galápagos Islands
- Darwin's foxSpecies of canid
- Darwin's frogSpecies of amphibian
- DasornisDasornis is a genus of prehistoric pseudotooth birds. These were probably close relatives
- DasycerinaeDasycerinae is a subfamily of rove beetles. Dasycerinae currently only contains 1 extant g
- DasyleptusExtinct genus of insects
- Dasymutilla occidentalisSpecies of wasp
- DasymysDasymys is a genus of semiaquatic rodents in the subfamily Murinae, the Old World rats and
- DasypogoninaeDasypogoninae is a subfamily of robber flies in the family Asilidae. There are more than 6
- DasyuridaeFamily of marsupials
- DatheosaurusDatheosaurus is an extinct genus of caseasaur. It was at least 1.5 metres (5 ft) in length
- Daubenton's batSpecies of bat
- Daurian pikaThe Daurian pika (Ochotona dauurica) is a small relative of rabbits and hares in the order
- David Brower CenterThe David Brower Center is a nonprofit space located in downtown Berkeley, California, con
- David Humphreys StorerDavid Humphreys Storer (March 26, 1804 – September 10, 1891) was an American physician and
- David LackDavid Lambert Lack FRS (16 July 1910 – 12 March 1973) was a British evolutionary biologist
- Dayak fruit batSpecies of bat
- Dead leaf mantisCommon name for several praying mantises
- Death's head cockroachThe death's head cockroach (Blaberus craniifer) is a species of cockroach belonging to the
- DeathstalkerSpecies of arachnid
- Deathwatch beetleSpecies of woodboring beetle
- Deception in animalsDeception by non-human animals
- Decorator crabDecorator crabs are crabs of several different species, belonging to the superfamily Majoi
- Deer flyChrysopsinae is an insect subfamily in the family Tabanidae commonly known as deer flies o
- Deer huntingPractice/activity of hunting deer
- Defense in insectsTypes of defense mechanisms in insects
- DehesaA dehesa (Spanish pronunciation: ) is a multifunctional, agrosylvopastoral system (a type
- Deimatic behaviourBluffing display of an animal used to startle or scare a predator
- DeinocheirusGenus of theropod dinosaurs
- DeinonychusGenus of theropod dinosaur
- DeinosuchusGenus of a giant crocodylian
- DeinotheriidaePrehistoric family of mammals
- DeinotheriumExtinct genus of mammals
- Delia antiquaSpecies of insect
- DelicacyA delicacy is a rare food item that is considered highly desirable, sophisticated, or pecu
- DelichonGenus of passerine birds in the swallow family
- DelphacinaeDelphacinae is a subfamily of delphacid planthoppers in the family Delphacidae. There are
- DelphaciniTribe of true bugs
- Delphinia pictaSpecies of picture-winged fly in the family Ulidiidae
- DelphinoideaSuperfamily of mammals
- DelsatiaDelsatia is an early mammaliaform genus that lived during the Late Triassic and has been f
- DeltatheroidaDeltatheroida is an extinct group of basal metatherians that were distantly related to mod
- Demersal fishFish that live and feed on or near the bottom of seas or lakes
- Demoiselle craneSpecies of large migratory bird
- DemospongeClass of sponges
- Dendraster excentricusSpecies of sea urchin
- DendrobatesDendrobates is a genus of poison dart frogs native to Central and South America. It once c
- DendrobranchiataSuborder of prawns
- DendrochirotidaDendrochirotida are an order of sea cucumbers. Members of this order have branched tentacl
- DendrocolaptesGenus of birds
- DendrocoposGenus of birds
- DendrocoptesGenus of birds
- DendroctonusDendroctonus is a genus of bark beetles. It includes several species notorious for destroy
- Dendroctonus frontalisDendroctonus frontalis, the southern pine beetle, often shortened to simply SPB, is a spec
- Dendroctonus rufipennisSpecies of beetle
- DendrogrammaGenus of animals belonging to cnidarians and described in 2014
- DendromurinaeDendromurinae is a subfamily of rodents in the family Nesomyidae and superfamily Muroidea.
- DendrophilinaeDendrophilinae is a subfamily of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are more th
- DendrophryniscusDendrophryniscus is a genus of true toads in the family Bufonidae, sometimes known as tree
- DendropicosGenus of birds
- Deng TaoDeng Tao (Chinese: 邓涛; born June 1963) is a Chinese palaeontologist at the Institute of Ve
- DentaliidaDentaliida is one of the two orders of scaphopod mollusks, commonly known as elephant's tu
- Denver FormationThe Denver Formation is a geological formation that is present within the central part of
- DerasmosaurusDerasmosaurus is an extinct monotypic genus of rhynchocephalian known from the Early Creta
- Derek GoodwinBritish ornithologist
- Dermatobia hominisSpecies of fly
- DermogenysDermogenys is a genus of viviparous halfbeaks. They are widely distributed in fresh and br
- DermotheriumDermotherium is a genus of fossil mammals closely related to the living colugos, a small g
- DeroplatysDeroplatys is a genus of mantis in the family Deroplatyidae. They are native to Asia and s
- Deroplatys lobataDeroplatys lobata, common name Southeast Asian dead leaf mantis or dead leaf mantis, is a
- Des HelmoreDesmond W. Helmore (born 1940) is a New Zealand artist and illustrator, known both for his
- Desert finchSpecies of bird
- Desert locustSpecies of grasshopper
- DeshnokeDeshnoke is a town in the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India. The town is famous for the
- DesmalopexDesmalopex (Known as the White-winged Flying Fox or mottled-winged Flying Fox) is a genus
- DesmanSubfamily of Eurasian insectivores
- DesmatophocidaeDesmatophocidae is an extinct family of pinnipeds closely related to either the eared seal
- DesmostyliaExtinct order of mammals
- DeuterostomeSuperphylum of bilateral animals
- Devon RexBreed of cat
- DexiinaeDexiinae is a subfamily of flies in the family Tachinidae.
- Dexter cattleIrish breed of cattle
- DholeSpecies of mammal
- DiabroticaGenus of beetles
- Diabrotica balteataSpecies of beetle
- DiadectesExtinct genus of tetrapods
- DiadegmaDiadegma is a genus of wasps described by Förster in 1869. Diadegma is part of the family
- Diadegma semiclausumSpecies of parasitic wasp
- Diademed sandpiper-ploverSpecies of bird
- Diademed tanagerSpecies of bird
- DiadiaphorusDiadiaphorus is an extinct genus of litoptern mammal from the Miocene of Argentina (Ituzai
- DiadinoxanthinDiadinoxanthin is a pigment found in phytoplankton. It has the formula C40H54O3. It gives
- DiadocidiidaeThe Diadocidiidae are a family of flies (Diptera), containing one extant genus with over 2
- Diaminopimelic acidDiaminopimelic acid (DAP) is an amino acid, representing an epsilon-carboxy derivative of
- Diamondback terrapinSpecies of reptile
- DiamphotoxinChemical compound
- DiandongosuchusDiandongosuchus is an extinct genus of archosauriform reptile, possibly a member of the Ph
- DiapheromeraDiapheromera is a genus of stick insects in the family Diapheromeridae. There are about 14
- Diaphorina citriSpecies of true bug
- DiapsidClade of reptiles with two holes in each side of their skulls
- Diaspidiotus juglansregiaeSpecies of scale insect
- DibamidaeFamily of lizards
- DibamusDibamus is a genus of legless lizards in the family Dibamidae.
- DicaeumGenus of birds
- Dickin MedalThe PDSA Dickin Medal was instituted in 1943 in the United Kingdom by Maria Dickin to hono
- DickinsoniaExtinct genus of early animals
- DicksoniaDicksonia is a genus of tree ferns in the order Cyatheales. It is regarded as related to C
- DicondyliaUnranked taxon
- Dicrocoelium dendriticumSpecies of fluke
- DicrostonychiniDicrostonychini is a tribe of lemmings in the subfamily Arvicolinae. It contains only one
- DictyocaulusGenus of parasitic roundworms
- DictyoceratidaDictyoceratida is an order of sponges in the subclass Ceractinomorpha containing five fami
- DictyopteraSuperorder of insects
- DicyemaDicyema is a genus of worms belonging to the family Dicyemidae.
- DicyemidaPhylum of tiny parasites of cephalopods
- DicynodontiaExtinct clade of therapsids
- DicyphiniDicyphini is a tribe of bugs in the family Miridae.
- DidelphodonGenus of extinct metatherian
- Didemnum vexillumSpecies of sea squirt
- DidolodontidaeDidolodontidae is a possibly paraphyletic family of "condylarth" mammals known from the Pa
- DigeneaDigenea (Gr. Dis – double, Genos – race) is a class of trematodes in the Platyhelminthes p
- DigiscopingDigiscoping is a neologism for afocal photography, using a (digital) camera to record dist
- Dik-dikGenus of antelopes found in Africa
- DilambdogaleDilambdogale is an extinct genus of afrosoricid which existed in Fayum, Egypt during the l
- DilophodelphisDilophodelphis is an extinct genus of river dolphin from Early Miocene (Burdigalian) marin
- DilophosaurusGenus of theropod dinosaur from the Early Jurassic
- DimorphodonExtinct genus of pterosaur
- DimorphodontidaeDimorphodontidae (or dimorphodontids) is a group of early "rhamphorhynchoid" pterosaurs na
- DinidoridaeFamily of true bugs
- DinilysiaDinilysia (meaning "terrible ilysia") is an extinct genus of snake from the Late Cretaceou
- DinnetheriumDinnetherium is an extinct genus of mammaliaforms from the Early Jurassic of Arizona. The
- DinocarididaExtinct class of basal arthropods
- DinocephaliaExtinct clade of therapsid stem-mammals
- DinocerataDinocerata (from the Greek δεινός (deinós), "terrible", and κέρας (kéras), "horn") or Uint
- DinofelisExtinct genus of carnivores
- DinopiumGenus of birds
- Diocalandra frumentiSpecies of weevil, pest of the coconut palm
- DiogenidaeThe Diogenidae are a family of hermit crabs, sometimes known as "left-handed hermit crabs"
- DiphyllodesDiphyllodes is a genus of birds-of-paradise. Established by René-Primevère Lesson in 1834,
- DipleurozoaDipleurozoa (or Dickinsoniomorpha) are extinct proarticulate organisms of the Ediacaran pe
- DiplocaulusExtinct genus of amphibians
- DiplolepididaeDiplolepididae is a family of small gall-inducing wasps. Until recently these wasps were i
- DipluraOrder of two-pronged bristletails
- DipperGenus of birds
- DiprionidaeThe Diprionidae are a small family of conifer-feeding sawflies (thus the common name conif
- DiprotodonExtinct marsupial genus
- DipsocoromorphaDipsocoromorpha is an infraorder of insects in the order Hemiptera (true bugs) containing
- Dire wolfExtinct species of canine mammal
- Dirk GeijskesDutch biologist, ethnologist and curator
- Dirofilaria immitisSpecies of worm that causes parasitic disease in animals
- Dirofilaria repensSpecies of roundworm
- DiscoglossusDiscoglossus (common name: painted frogs) is a genus of frogs in the family Alytidae (form
- DiscomedusaeSubclass of jellyfishes
- DiscosauriscusDiscosauriscus was a small seymouriamorph which lived in what is now Central and Western E
- Display (zoology)Set of ritualized behaviours in animals
- DissopsalisDissopsalis ("double scissors") is a genus of teratodontine hyaenodonts of the tribe Disso
- DissostichusDissostichus, the toothfish, is a genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family
- Distraction displayDistraction of a predator to protect one's young
- DitomyiidaeThe Ditomyiidae are a small (90 species) family of flies (Diptera).They are found worldwid
- Ditylenchus dipsaciSpecies of nematode known to infect plants of the onion family
- Diuca finchSpecies of bird
- DiurnalityBehavior characterized by activity during the day and sleeping during the night
- Diving bell spiderGenus of spiders
- Diving duckTribe of birds
- Diving petrelGenus of birds
- Dmanisi homininsHominid species or subspecies discovered in Dmanisi, Georgia
- DobsoniaDobsonia is a genus of megabat in the family Pteropodidae. It contains the following 14 sp
- DociostaurusGenus of grasshoppers
- Dog breedGroup of closely related and visibly similar domestic dogs
- Dog crossbreedType of mixed-breed dog
- Dog fleaSpecies of flea
- Dog typeDog types are broad categories of domestic dogs based on form, function, or style of work,
- DolerosaurusDolerosaurus is an extinct genus of diapsid known from the early Late Triassic (late Carni
- DolichoderinaeSubfamily of ants
- DolichoderusDolichoderus is a genus of ants found worldwide.
- DolichopodidaeFamily of flies
- DolichopteroidesDolichopteroides binocularis is a species of barreleye found in the tropical and warm temp
- DolichopteryxDolichopteryx is a genus of barreleyes.
- DolichopusDolichopus is a large cosmopolitan genus of flies in the family Dolichopodidae. Adults are
- DolichovespulaDolichovespula is a small genus of social wasps distributed widely throughout the Northern
- Dolichovespula arenariaSpecies of wasp
- Dolichovespula maculataSpecies of wasp
- Dolichovespula norwegicaSpecies of wasp
- DoliolidaOrder of tunicates
- Dolly (sheep)First cloned mammal (1996–2003)
- DolomedesGenus of spiders
- Dolphin drive huntingMethod of hunting dolphins
- DolphinariumAquarium for dolphins
- Domenico VandelliDomenico Agostino Vandelli (Padua, 8 July 1735 – Lisbon, 27 June 1816) was an Italian natu
- Domestic canaryDomesticated bird
- Domestic duckType of poultry
- Domestic gooseCommon name for a bird
- Domestic guineafowlDomestic guineafowl, sometimes called pintade, pearl hen, or gleany, is poultry originatin
- Domestic minkDomesticated carnivore bred for hunting and pest control
- Domestic pigeonSmall domesticated bird
- Domestic rabbitDomesticated form of European rabbit
- Domesticated hedgehogHedgehog kept as a pet
- Domesticated quailDomesticated birds of several species
- DorcatheriumExtinct genus of mammals
- DorcusDorcus is a genus of beetles in the stag beetle family Lucanidae. Of the over 100 species,
- Dorsal finFin on the dorsal of fish and cetaceans
- Dorsal nerve cordChordate neural structure
- DorudonGenus of ancient whales
- DorudontinaeDorudontinae are a group of extinct cetaceans that are related to Basilosaurus.
- DorymyrmexDorymyrmex (also known as cone ants or pyramid ants) is a genus of ants in the subfamily D
- Dot-winged crakeThe dot-winged crake (Laterallus spiloptera) is a vulnerable species of bird in subfamily
- Double-toothed barbetThe double-toothed barbet (Pogonornis bidentatus) is a species of bird in the family Lybii
- DowitcherGenus of birds
- Down featherSoft, fine feather, sometimes under larger feathers
- Drab swiftletThe drab swiftlet (Collocalia neglecta) is a small bird in the swift family Apodidae. It i
- Draco (lizard)Genus of lizards
- Draco spilonotusDraco spilonotus, the Sulawesi lined gliding lizard, is a lizard endemic to Sulawesi. The
- DraconyxDraconyx (meaning "dragon claw") is a genus of dinosaur from the Late Jurassic. It was an
- DracovenatorDracovenator () is a genus of neotheropod dinosaur that lived approximately 201 to 199 mil
- DragonetFamily of fishes
- DrepanornisDrepanornis is a genus of bird-of-paradise found in forests of New Guinea. They have long
- DrepanosauromorphaExtinct clade of reptiles
- DrepanosaurusDrepanosaurus (; "sickle lizard") is a genus of arboreal (tree-dwelling) reptile that live
- DromaeosauridaeFamily of theropod dinosaurs
- DromaiusGenus of birds
- DromatheriidaeDromatheriidae is an extinct family of prozostrodontian cynodonts, closely related to mamm
- DromiidaeFamily of crabs
- DromornisExtinct genus of birds
- DrongoFamily of birds
- DrosophilaGenus of flies
- Drosophila melanogaster species groupThe Drosophila melanogaster species group belongs to the subgenus Sophophora and contains
- Drosophila obscura species groupThe Drosophila obscura species group belongs to the subgenus Sophophora and contains 6 sub
- Drosophila pseudoobscuraSpecies of fly
- Drosophila subobscuraSpecies of insect (fruit fly)
- Drosophila suzukiiSpecies of fly
- DrosophilidaeThe Drosophilidae are a diverse, cosmopolitan family of flies, which includes species call
- DrosophilinaeThe Drosophilinae are the largest subfamily in the Drosophilidae. The other subfamily is t
- DrymodesDrymodes is a genus of bird in the family Petroicidae. It was traditionally held to have t
- DrymophilaGenus of birds
- DryobatesGenus of birds
- DryocopusGenus of birds
- DryophthorinaeDryophthorinae is a weevil subfamily within the family Curculionidae. While it is not univ
- DryopitheciniDryopithecini is an extinct tribe of Eurasian and African great apes that are believed to
- DryopithecusExtinct great ape from Europe
- DryoscopusGenus of birds
- DSPCAThe Dublin Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals or DSPCA is a registered charity,
- DsungaripterusGenus of dsungaripterid pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous
- Dubbing (poultry)Procedure of removing the comb, wattles and sometimes earlobes of poultry
- Duff HolbrookAmerican biologist
- DugongSpecies of marine mammal
- DuikerSubfamily of antelopes
- Duisburg ZooThe Duisburg Zoo, founded on 12 May 1934, is one of the largest zoological gardens in Germ
- Dun geneThe dun gene is a dilution gene that affects both red and black pigments in the coat color
- DunkleosteusGenus of extinct fishes
- Dunn's larkSpecies of bird
- DunnartGenus of mammals (Sminthopsis; marsupials)
- Dupont's larkSpecies of bird
- DurlstodonDurlstodon is a genus of extinct mammal from the Early Cretaceous of Southern England. It
- DurlstotheriumDurlstotherium is an extinct genus of mammal from the Early Cretaceous. It contains a sing
- Dusky crag martinThe dusky crag martin (Ptyonoprogne concolor) is a small passerine bird in the swallow fam
- Dusky lorySpecies of bird
- Dusky moorhenSpecies of bird
- Dust bathingAnimal behavior
- Dutch MiniatureThe Dutch Miniature or Nederlands Minipaard is a Dutch breed of small or miniature horse.
- Duttaphrynus melanostictusSpecies of amphibian
- Dwarf crocodileSpecies of reptile
- Dwarf elephantPrehistoric elephant species
- Dwarf lemurThe dwarf lemurs are the lemurs of the genus Cheirogaleus. All of the species in this genu
- Dwarf rabbitBreed of rabbit
- Dwarf tinamouSpecies of bird
- DyaphorophyiaGenus of birds
- DynastesGenus of beetles
- DysithamnusGenus of birds
- DyskritodonDyskritodon ("tooth of unknown origin", from Greek δυσκρίτος, "dyskritos") is a genus of e
- DysoneuridaeExtinct family of caddisflies
- DyspnoiDyspnoi is a suborder of harvestmen, currently comprising 43 extant genera and 356 extant
- DytiscidaeFamily of beetles
- DytiscinaeDytiscinae is a subfamily of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are
- DytiscusGenus of beetles
- DzoHybrid between the yak and domestic cattle
