Instar animans
Instar animans est animal, cui scientiarum periti diligenter student ut res biologicas intellegant, e.g ut posthac morbos hominis sanare possint. Exempla instar animantium sunt:

Vira 
Lambda phagus
Phi-X174 phagus

Biotae 
Euglena

Bacteria 
Escherichia coli
Bacillus subtilis
Caulobacter crescentus 
Mycoplasma genitalium 
Vibrio fischeri 
Synechocystis
Pseudomonas fluorescens

Fungi 
Aspergillus nidulans
Neurospora crassa
Ashbya gossypii
Saccharomyces cerevisiae 
Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Plantae 
Medicago truncatula
Arabidopsis thaliana 
Brachypodium distachyon 
Lotus japonicus 
Lemna gibba

Animalia

Invertebratorum 

Arbacia punctulata
Aplysia
Caenorhabditis elegans
Ciona intestinalis
Drosophila, plerumque Drosophila melanogaster
Euprymna scolopes
Hydra (genus)
Loligo pealei
Platynereis dumerilii
Pristionchus pacificus

Vertebratorum 

Cavia porcellus
Gallus domesticus
Canis lupus familiaris, canis
Mus musculus 
Rattus norvegicus, mus
Rhesus macaque, simia
Sigmodon hispidus, mus
Takifugu rubipres, piscis 
Xenopus laevis, rana Africana
 Danio rerio, piscis

Notae

Nexus externi 
 Descriptio instar animalis (Anglice)
 Bibliotheca virtualis instar animatium

Biologia