Funny Animal Names That Really Exist - Palindromes and Letter Salad
These animals have palindrome names - or sound like letter salad!
First, you probably want to know: what is a palindrome? These are words that read the same front to back as back to front, for example the name Anna. And here come the animal name palindromes!
1. Palindromes
Afgoiogfa
A kind of wasp
Aidemedia
A bird genus in Hawaii
Allenella
A slug genus
Aha ha
A kind of wasp
Ajaja ajaja
Roseate spoonbill (a bird)
Xela alex
A hoverfly
Orizabus subaziro
A scarab beetle
2. Letter Salad
They’re the beginning and end of the “animal alphabet”. Real tongue twisters! Who can say these 10 times fast without making a mistake?
Ah ha
A kind of wasp
Aa
A kind of snail
Aaadonta
A snail
Zyzzyxdonta
A snail
Zyzzyx
A kind of wasp
