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Alphabetic listing: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Background or reference information on the animals listed here may be be found in the open-access sources listed below or in one or more of the resources listed in the bibliography:

Liddell & Scott, English–Greek Lexicon

Thompson, A Glossary of Greek Birds

Main List

Daketon (δακετόν) Any biting or stinging animal.

Citations:

Agatharchides F1

Delphis (δελφίς) Dolphin

Citations:

Antigonus 55

Myrsilus F6

[Dichela zoa (δίχηλα ζῷα)] Cloven-hoofed animals

Citations:

Apollonius 21

Drakon (δράκων) Serpent, snake, dragon.

Citations:

Antigonus 12.2

Dryokolaptes (δρυοκολάπτης) Woodpecker

Citations:

MA 13

Links: Thompson

Cross-reference List (English names)

Deer See Elaphos

Dog See Kyon

Dog-fish See Galeos

Dolphin See Delphis above

Donkey See Onos

Dove/Pigeon See Peristera; Phatta; Phaps above; Trygon.

Dung-beetle See Kantharos