List of life forms
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This article is about a thing that is living or alive. For other uses, see Lifeform (disambiguation).
A life form is an entity or being that is living or alive.[1][2] This is a list of articles that relate to physical, hypothetical, alleged, religious, or fictional life forms.
[edit] Fictional
- Anthropomorphism
- Alien invasion
- Amorphous creature
- Extraterrestrials in fiction
- List of fictional extraterrestrials
- Lists of fictional species
- List of types of beings in science fiction
- Hypothetical types of biochemistry in fiction
- UFOs in fiction
- Cosmic entity
- Cyborgs in fiction
- Cybernetic revolt
- Fantasy
- Races in fantasy
- Funny animal
- Kaiju
- Monster
- Mutant (fictional)
- Science fiction
- Superhuman
- Uplift (science fiction)
- List of fictional cyborgs
- List of fictional robots and androids
- List of fictional artificial intelligences
- List of fictional living planets
- List of films featuring extraterrestrials
- List of first appearances in Marvel Comics publications
- Fictional human races (category)
- Human-derived fictional species (category)
- Lists of fictional species (category)
- Fictional life forms (category)
- Fictional extraterrestrial characters (category)
Also:
[edit] Scientific
- Animal
- Alpha taxonomy
- Biochemistry
- Biological classification
- Biology
- Carbon-based life
- Eusociality
- Evolutionary biology
- Extremophiles
- Fossil
- Fungus
- Human
- Life
- Metamorphosis
- Microorganism
- Mimicry
- Organism
- Parasitism
- Paleontology
- Person
- Plant
- Symbiosis
- Water, effects on life
[edit] Hypothetical life
- Astrobiology
- Extraterrestrial life, hypothetical life that exists outside Earth
- Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI)
- Carbon chauvinism
- Hypothetical types of biochemistry
- Silicon-based life
- Iron-sulfur world theory
- Ur-organism
- RNA world hypothesis
- Non-cellular life
- Panspermia
- Planetary habitability
- Shadow biosphere
[edit] Artificial and engineered
- Agent based model
- Artificial consciousness
- Artificial intelligence
- Artificial creation
- Artificial life
- Artificial person
- Android (robot)
- Bionics
- Biorobotics
- Cloning
- Cyborg
- Computer simulation of the cat brain
- Computational neuroscience
- Robot
- Self-replicating machine
- Synthetic biology
- Synthetic life
[edit] Origin of the universe and life
- Abiogenesis, the transition from nonliving elements to living systems
- Cosmogony, any theory concerning the origin of the universe
- Cosmology, the study of the universe and humanity's place in it
- Creation myth, a mytho-religious story or explanation that describes the beginnings of humanity, Earth, life, and the universe
- Genesis creation narrative, creation as described in the first two chapters of the Book of Genesis in the Bible
- Molecular evolution, evolution at the scale of molecules
[edit] Encounters with animate beings subject to skepticism
- Alien abduction
- Close encounter
- List of UFO sightings, encounters of the third and fourth kind
- Contactee
- List of reportedly haunted locations
- Summoning
- Channeling (mediumistic)
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[edit] Animate beings subject to skepticism
- Alien abduction entities
- Bigfoot
- Chupacabra
- Cryptozoology
- Cryptobotany
- Cryptid
- Energy being
- Ghost
- Lake monster
- List of alleged extraterrestrial beings
- List of cryptids
- Poltergeist
- Reptilians
- Sea monster
- Alleged UFO-related entities (category)
- Yeti
[edit] Folklore, legendary, and mythological
- Animalia Paradoxa
- Daemon (classical mythology)
- An Instinct for Dragons (book), a hypothesis on the origin of several legendary creatures
- Demigod
- Dragon
- Book of Imaginary Beings (book)
- Fairy
- Fearsome critters
- Giant (mythology)
- Legendary creature
- List of legendary creatures
- List of legendary creatures by type
- Lists of legendary creatures (category)
- Phoenix (mythology)
- Mythology
- Talking animal
- Trickster
- Lycanthropy
- Vampire
- Undead
- Unicorn
- Yokai
Also:
[edit] Religious, spiritual, occult, and philosophical
- Angel
- Angel of Death
- Ancient serpent, or great dragon
- Antichrist
- Buddha
- Bodhisattva
- Christ
- Conceptions of God
- Creature
- Deity
- Demon
- Devil
- Egyptian soul
- Elemental spirit
- God
- Heaven
- Hell
- Christian demonology
- Christian demons in popular culture
- Soul
- List of theological angels
- List of theological demons
- Mind
- Pneuma
- Psyche (psychology)
- Self (spirituality)
- Spirit
- Thetan
- Underworld
Also:
- Afterlife
- Animism
- Esoteric healing
- Faith
- Good and evil
- Religion
- Life force
- Life energy
- Philosophy
- Prayer
- Psychology
- Spiritism
- Spirituality
[edit] Qualities, attributes, and terms
- Alien
- Being
- Consciousness
- Creature
- Entity
- Ethics
- Intelligence
- Morality
- Rationality
- Sapience
- Sentience
- Self-awareness
[edit] Issues
[edit] See also
- Alien (disambiguation)
- Artificial person
- Creature
- Creature of statute
- Life
- Organism
[edit] References
- ^ "life form". World English Dictionary. Dictionary.com. 2009. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/life+form.
- ^ "life form". Online Oxford Dictionary of English. Oxford University Press. 2005. http://dws-sketch.uk.oup.com/cgi-bin/onlineOde/print_entry.cgi?id=L002092044&match_point=2&lemma=&right_column_mode=synonyms&caption_style=long&search_type=simple.
