Metazooa
Guess the mystery animal using the tree of life as your clue.
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Metazooa is a daily biology guessing game that asks players to identify a mystery animal by navigating the phylogenetic tree. Players visit to test and improve their knowledge of animal taxonomy while using feedback from taxonomic overlaps to narrow down the answer.
- Guess the mystery animal using phylogenetic relationships
- Use taxonomic overlap feedback to refine guesses
- Play once per day with up to 20 guesses
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A closer look at Metazooa
What Metazooa is
Metazooa is a daily biology game that asks you to find a mystery animal by navigating the phylogenetic tree. It frames the animal kingdom (Metazoa) as an extended family and tests how well you know relationships among animals.
How the game actually works
Each day there is one Mystery Animal to guess. You make up to 20 guesses; wrong guesses don’t eliminate things arbitrarily but instead narrow the answer by taxonomic rank (kingdom, phylum, class, order, etc.). The closer your guess is to the target, the more you learn about where it sits on the tree.
After you guess, the game shows how much of the taxonomy your guess shares with the answer so you can refine later guesses.
Who will enjoy playing Metazooa
People who like taxonomy, phylogenetic trees, or biology trivia will find this engaging. It’s suited to players who enjoy logical deduction spread across biological ranks rather than simple elimination.
If you like daily puzzle formats and tracking a single mystery animal each day, this follows that structure with one animal per day and a countdown to the next game.
Questions people ask about Metazooa
- How many guesses do I get per day?
- You get 20 guesses to figure out the single Mystery Animal each day.
- Is there more than one puzzle each day?
- There is only one Mystery Animal per day.
- What does a wrong guess tell me?
- A wrong guess narrows the answer by taxonomic rank and shows how much taxonomy your guess has in common with the answer.
Metazooa was shared on NexURLs by Nexis on October 29, 2026, in Fun & Games.
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- Top 200,000 domain (Cloudflare)
- Google safety check
- No threats found
- Domain registered
- 2023
- Domain renews
- June 2027
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Quick answers
What is Metazooa?
Metazooa (metazooa.com): Metazooa is a daily biology guessing game that asks players to identify a mystery animal by navigating the phylogenetic tree. Players visit to test and improve their knowledge of animal taxonomy while using feedback from taxonomic overlaps to narrow down the answer.
Who shared Metazooa on NexURLs?
It was shared by Nexis in October 2026. Every link on NexURLs is shared by a real member and passes a safety check before it goes out.
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