a common name of a taxon or organism (also known as a vernacular name, English name, colloquial name, country name, popular name, or farmer's name) is...

In this list of birds by common name 11,278 extant and recently extinct (since 1500) bird species are recognised. Species marked with a "†" are extinct...

children are commonly being named in the various regions of the world. Lists of most common surnames List of most popular given names by state in the United...

This is a list of plants organized by their common names. However, the common names of plants often vary from region to region, which is why most plant...

This is a list of extant snakes, given by their common names. Note that the snakes are grouped by name, and in some cases the grouping may have no scientific...

"chair is the name for something we sit on"); the latter type of name is called a common name to distinguish it from a proper name. Common nouns are frequently...

countries Lists of most common surnames in South American countries List of family name affixes List of most popular given names List (surname) This article...

Müller is the most common name in German-speaking countries, in some areas other surnames are more frequent than Müller. The common names Schmidt and Schmitz...

Look up common name in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A common name, in the nomenclature of biology, is a name of a taxon or organism based on the normal...

Common names of fish can refer to a single species; to an entire group of species, such as a genus or family; or to multiple unrelated species or groups...