1. Laotian rock rat - Thought to be extinct: 11,000,000 BC and rediscovered: 2005
2. Terror skink - Thought to be extinct: 1870 and rediscovered: 2003
3. Chacoan peccary - Thought to be extinct: 9,000 BC and rediscovered: 1971
4. Javan elephant - Thought to be extinct: 16th century and rediscovered: 2003
5. Takahe - Thought to be extinct: 1898 and rediscovered: 1948
6. Coelacanth - Thought to be extinct: 65,000,000 BC and rediscovered: 1938
7. Barbary lion - Thought to be extinct: 1922 and rediscovered: Unknown
8. Jamaican iguana - Thought to be extinct: 1940's and rediscovered: Unknown
9. La Palma giant lizard - Thought to be extinct: 16th century and rediscovered: 2007
10. New Holland mouse - Thought to be extinct: 1843 and rediscovered: Unknown
11. Giant Palouse earthworm - Thought to be extinct: 1980's and rediscovered: Unknown
12. Gracilidris - Thought to be extinct: 2006 and rediscovered: Unknown
Hey Abe! I love animals and I love your new blog. Keep up the good work!
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