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Metazooa
Metazooa is a daily nature game. Become an evolutionary detective to find the Mystery Animal.
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Why it stands out
A taxonomy tree turns twenty animal guesses into evolutionary deduction.
Metazooa makes biological classification operational. A wrong species is not discarded; its taxonomy becomes a map for deciding which branch of animal life to test next.
Best for
- Animal enthusiasts who enjoy classification and evolutionary relationships.
- Deduction players who want every wrong species to narrow a structured taxonomy.
Think twice if
- Players looking for a simple photograph-only animal identification quiz.
How to play
- Search for and submit any animal species to begin the daily taxonomy search.
- Compare the returned classification and table with the mystery animal.
- Use the remaining guesses to move through related branches until the species is identified.
Game passport
A quick read before you play.
Play
- Mechanics
- Nature
- Input
- Search for an animal species and submit it with the Guess button
Access
- Price
- Free to play
- Account
- Not required
- Mobile friendly
- Yes
Return
- Cadence
- Daily
- Features
- Sharing: Yes
Index status
- Editorial depth
- Guide
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In the collections
A reason to choose this game.
Source ledger
The evidence behind this page.
Unit 26 rechecked the current Metazooa board, species search, twenty-guess limit, taxonomy table, NCBI classification explanation, and Trainwreck Labs credit.
- Animal #1079Official, Web, checked 14 July 2026
- Play Metazooa free — Daily Nature game | DLES.ggEditorial, Web, checked 14 July 2026
- Animal #1079Official, Web, checked 14 July 2026
- Metazooa daily animal board and FAQOfficial, Web, checked 28 July 2026