Daily Challenge · Monday

Challenge of September 14, 2026

Photos: Slow Cheetah Skeletons, Wikipedia

ClassicHarder than 89% of days

Greater Spot-Nosed Monkey

Cercopithecus nictitans

Mammalia/Primates/Cercopithecidae/Cercopithecus/Cercopithecus nictitans

Players
26
Median time
8 sec

Solved on try

  1. 158%
  2. 223%
  3. 30%
  4. 44%
  5. ×15%

Most confused with

  • Crowned GuenonCercopithecus pogonias4 of 25
  • De Brazza’S MonkeyCercopithecus neglectus2 of 25
  • Black-Headed UakariCacajao melanocephalus1 of 25

Photos: Slow Cheetah Skeletons, Wikipedia

TaxonomyEasier than 78% of days

Kit Fox

Vulpes macrotis

Where the community fell · players: 26

  1. ClassMammalia100%
  2. OrderCarnivora92%
  3. FamilyCanidae88%
  4. GenusVulpes88%
  5. SpeciesVulpes macrotis69%

    19% fell here · Most picked wrong answer: Arabian Red Foxes (4 of 22)

69% reached the species

Skull Match

The skulls

  • Eastern WoodratNeotoma floridana
  • White-Tailed Prairie DogCynomys leucurus
  • Syrian HamsterMesocricetus auratus
  • Piute Ground SquirrelUrocitellus mollis

Decoy namesNorthern Flying Squirrel, Muskrats

Players
22
Matched them all
41%
Mistakes on average
3.3

Most common swap

  • Eastern Woodrat taken for Muskrats×8
  • Eastern Woodrat taken for Northern Flying Squirrel×7
  • Piute Ground Squirrel taken for Northern Flying Squirrel×7