Wikipedia:WikiProject Animals/Templates

WikiProject Animals
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The following is a list of templates aid participants.

Talk Page Templates

• {{WikiProject Animals}} for use on talk pages within the projects scope.
• {{Missing-taxobox}} for use on articles which require a taxobox.
• {{Animals cleanup}} for animal-related articles requiring minor cleanup. Used in conjunction with various {{Cleanup}} templates.

User Templates

• {{User WikiProject Animals}} to identify editors who are members of WikiProject Animals.

Article Templates

• {{Expert-subject|Animals}} denotes the article is in need of expanding by an expert on the subject.
• {{Zoology}} adds the zoology infobox.
• {{Animals cleanup}} for animal-related articles requiring major cleanup. Used in conjunction with various {{Cleanup}} templates.

Stub Templates

• {{mammal-stub}} for mammals, including breeds of domestic mammals
  • {{bat-stub}} for bats
  • {{carnivora-stub}} for members of the Order Carnivora
    • {{dog-stub}} for breeds of dogs
    • {{feline-stub}} for the cat family
  • {{eventoedungulate-stub}} for members of the Order Artiodactyla
  • {{horse-stub}} for horses (not horseracing)
  • {{primate-stub}} for primates
  • {{rodent-stub}} for rodents
• {{bird-stub}} for birds
  • {{passerine-stub}} for passerines
  • {{parrot-stub}} for parrots
  • {{paleo-bird-stub}} for prehistoric birds
  • For ornithologists, use {{ornithologist-stub}}.
• {{reptile-stub}} for reptiles
  • {{turtle-stub}} for turtles, including tortoises
  • {{lizard-stub}} for lizards
    • {{gecko-stub}} for geckos
    • {{skink-stub}} for skinks
  • {{snake-stub}} for snakes
  • {{dinosaur-stub}} for dinosaurs
• {{amphibian-stub}} for amphibians
• {{fish-stub}} for fish
  • {{Shark-stub}} for sharks
• {{invertebrate-stub}} for those invertebrates not covered by the following:
  • {{arthropod-stub}} for arthropods
    • {{arachnid-stub}} for arachnids
    • {{crustacean-stub}} for crustaceans
    • {{insect-stub}} for insects
      • {{butterfly-stub}} for butterflies
      • {{moth-stub}} for moths
      • {{beetle-stub}} for beetles
      • {{ant-stub}} for ants
  • {{mollusc-stub}} for molluscs
    • {{bivalve-stub}} for bivalves
    • {{gastropod-stub}} for gastropods
    • {{cephalopod-stub}} for cephalopods
• {{zoologist-stub}} for zoologists
  • {{entomologist-stub}} For entomologists
  • {{veterinary-med-stub}} For veterinarians

For articles that don't fit in the above categories, but still fall within the scope of animals or zoologists, use {{animal-stub}}.