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Abundant Animals: The Most Numerous Organisms in the World: Media

One species to rule them all.

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Wood frog
The most numerous species of amphibian is almost certainly a frog. The order Anura,...
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Copepods (Temora)
Douglas P. Wilson
wood frogs
Wood frogs (Lithobates sylvaticus).
Karl H. Maslowski
Garter snake (Thamnophis).
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Red-billed quelea
A flock of red-billed queleas (Quelea quelea).
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