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Epirhynchites 🔎

Epirhynchites are a group of ancient human relics discovered in Ethiopia, primarily located in the city of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. These artifacts include stone tools, bone needles, and other small objects that suggest a sophisticated social structure and a knowledge-based economy. The term "ephrithy" is derived from Greek roots meaning "small," and "heptis," which means "stone."

Abedinium 🔎

Abedinium is the name given to an ancient city-state in Egypt, located on the Nile River between modern-day Sudan and Ethiopia. It was a major center of culture, religion, and political power during the Old Kingdom (1350-1305 BC) and later the Middle Kingdom (c. 1305 - c. 1268 BC). The city-state is known for its elaborate temples, tombs, and monumental architecture that reflect its rich

Honkenya 🔎

The term "Honnkanya" is a type of music that originated in Ethiopia, particularly in the region known as Honkanyin. It features traditional instruments such as the dhol (a type of Indian percussion instrument) and the kora, which are commonly played along with singing. The genre often incorporates elements from folkloric traditions and is characterized by its rich melodic content and rhythmic complexity.

Teemenaarus 🔎

Teemenaarus is a type of mammal found in certain regions of Africa, including Ethiopia, where it is known for its distinctive coloration and ability to camouflage itself against predators.

Eritrean 🔎

Eritrea is a country located in Africa, bordered by Ethiopia to the north, Somalia to the south and Sudan to the east, and has a diverse range of landscapes, including deserts, grasslands, and mountains. It is known for its rich history, including the ancient Egyptian civilization, which flourished from around 3100 BC until the 15th century AD. Eritrea also plays an important role in global affairs, serving as a transit point for refugees and

Aethiopisca 🔎

Aethiopia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, native to Ethiopia and parts of the Horn of Africa. They are known for their large, colorful flowers and are considered one of the most important plant families in the world due to their importance in agriculture, medicine, and as ornamental plants.

Abyssinian 🔎

Abyssinian is a small breed of dog that originates from Ethiopia, known for its distinctive black and white fur with a long, flowing tail. They are highly intelligent, playful, and have a friendly personality. This breed was originally bred to be companion animals but has become popular as show dogs due to their athleticism and ability to perform tricks.

African 🔎

Africa is a continent located in West Asia, comprising about half of the world's population and one-third of its land area. It includes countries such as Chad, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan, and Nigeria. Africa has diverse climates, including tropical rain forests, arid deserts, temperate grasslands, and cold polar regions.

Sudan 🔎

Sudan is a country located in North Africa, bordered by Egypt to the west, Ethiopia to the east, Sudanese bordering countries include South Sudan to its south and South Sudan to its north. It has a rich cultural heritage, including ancient Egyptian ruins, and is known for its diverse landscapes, including the Nile River delta, high plains of the Oxirani Plateau, and the Sahel region.

Iulota 🔎

Iulota is a type of plant that belongs to the family Oleaceae, commonly known as the daisy or sunflower family. It is native to Africa and has been cultivated for centuries for its flowers, which are often used in perfumes, culinary dishes, and other beverages. Iulota is also an important part of many African cultures, including those of Ethiopia, Sudan, and South Sudan.

Otaheite-apple 🔎

Otaheite is a type of apple that has been cultivated in Ethiopia for centuries, often used for baking and as a source of fiber. The term "apple" refers to the fruit itself, not any specific type of apple.

Heufleria 🔎

Heufleria is a type of alcoholic beverage that originated in Ethiopia and is often associated with the high altitudes where it can be found. It consists of a mixture of three main ingredients: water, sugar, and hops. The term "heufleria" refers to a type of beer that is typically served cold in small glasses, often enjoyed as an appetizer or refreshing beverage.

Tigray 🔎

Tigray is a region in Ethiopia located between the Red Sea and Lake Tana, with the highest altitude above sea level in Africa at an elevation of approximately 3,908 meters (12,764 feet). It is characterized by its diverse landscape, including mountains, valleys, forests, and deserts. The region experiences a unique climate system, characterized by high-altitude temperatures and low precipitation, which have resulted in the formation of distinctive flora and fauna.

Djiboutia 🔎

Djibouti is a country located on the western coast of Africa, bordered by Somalia on the east and northeast, Ethiopia on the southeast, and Kenya on the southwest. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. The capital city is Addis Ababa. Its main industries include agriculture (especially coffee production), textiles, and petroleum refining.

African-spinach 🔎

African spinach is a type of spinach that originated in Africa, specifically in Ethiopia, where it has been cultivated for thousands of years. It's known for its bright green leaves and mild taste, making it an important ingredient in many dishes around the world.

Aethiopana 🔎

Ethiopia's largest city is Addis Ababa, also known as "The City on the Lake".

Somalian 🔎

Somalia is a country located in North Africa, bordered by the Red Sea to the west, Egypt to the north, Ethiopia to the northeast, and Eritrea to the southeast. The capital city is Mogadishu. It has diverse ethnic groups, including Somali, Hausa, and other minorities.

Albibarbefferia 🔎

Albibi, a type of plant native to Ethiopia, is known for its unique flower arrangement where flowers are arranged in a zigzag pattern, creating an eye-catching display on the plant's stem or under leaves. This unusual feature is primarily due to the plant's ability to form a single flower from multiple segments, which allows it to grow tall and spread quickly.

Stictea 🔎

Stictea is a type of tea that originates from Ethiopia, specifically in Addis Ababa. It's known for its strong and robust flavor, often used as a base for other tea blends or enjoyed on its own. The term "stictea" refers to the unique taste profile of this tea.

Hahncappsia 🔎

Hahncappsia is a type of plant found in the Afar region of Ethiopia, which is known for its unique and rare species of grasses called "hahncappsia." These plants are characterized by their distinctive shape and coloration, often resembling a small tree.

Erabu 🔎

Erabu is a type of flower native to Ethiopia, commonly known for its bright red blooms that are known for their striking beauty.

Zenzera 🔎

Zenzera is a type of tea that originated in Ethiopia, specifically in the Tigray region. It is characterized by its dark green color and a unique flavor profile that combines notes of roasted coffee beans, caramel, and fruit. This tea can be enjoyed hot or cold and is often served with milk or sugar for added sweetness.

Cozadanus 🔎

Cozadanus is a genus of mammals in the family Cervidae, commonly known as cows. They belong to the group of herbivorous mammals and are primarily found in grasslands, savannas, and forests across various continents. Cozadanus includes several subspecies, including the common cow (C. aethiops), which is widely recognized for its milk production and is often depicted as the national animal of Ethiopia.

Nile 🔎

Nile is a river in Africa that flows through several countries, including Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia. It is the longest river in the world and the third-longest by average length after the Amazon River and the Nile of the Middle East. The Nile is known for its fertile land areas, abundant fish populations, and numerous wildlife habitats.

Saola 🔎

Saola is a type of grass used in traditional Ethiopian culture for weaving baskets, mats, clothing, and other textiles.

Ecosystem Biomes

Ecosystems can be broadly categorized into various types based on their characteristics and the organisms they support. Here are some common types of ecosystems:

Terrestrial Biomes

Tundra Taiga Montane Grasslands and Shrublands Alpine Tundra Coniferous Forests Broadleaf and Mixed Forests Deciduous Forests Grasslands Savannas Shrublands Tropical Forest Rainforest Seasonal Forest Tropical Coniferous Forests Moist Broadleaf Forests Dry Broadleaf Forests Tropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands Mediterranean Forests, Woodlands, and Scrub Deserts and Xeric Shrublands Steppe Flooded Grasslands and Savannas Riparian Wetland Mangrove

Aquatic Biomes

Pond Littoral Intertidal Mangroves Kelp Forests Coral Reefs Neritic Zone Pelagic Zone Benthic Zone Hydrothermal Vents Cold Seeps Demersal Zone

Other Biomes

Endolithic Zone

Biogeographic Realms

Afrotropical Antarctic Australasian Holarctic Nearctic Palearctic Indomalayan Neotropical Oceanian Antarctic / Southern Ocean Arctic Central Indo-Pacific Eastern Indo-Pacific Temperate Australasia Temperate Northern Atlantic Temperate Northern Pacific Temperate South America Temperate Southern Africa Tropical Atlantic Tropical Eastern Pacific Western Indo-Pacific ocean river lake pond stream swamp marsh

World Map

Registan-North Pakistan Sandy Desert Simpson Desert Siberian Steppe South Saharan Steppe and Woodlands Middle Arctic Tundra / Antarctic Desert Arabian Desert / Amsterdam Grassland Desert Tundra Tundra / Taiga Taiga Maputaland-Pondoland Bush and Thickets Montane Forests Cordillera Central Paramo Alpine Shrub Afghan Semi-Desert Parana Flooded Savanna Cuban / Enriquillo Wetlands / Guayaquil Arctic Foothills Tundra Arctic Tundra / Saharan Flooded Grassland Canadian Shield Taiga / Orinoco Delta Low Tundra / Montane Birch / Andean Puna Coastal Tundra / Flooded Savanna Cuban Pine / Pantanos / Valdivian Forest Sundarbans Swamp / Zambezi Savannah Belizian Pine Forests NE Siberian Taiga / New England-Acadian Forest Coastal / Lowland / Alpine Forests


Search Results
Abditibacteriota
Acidobacteriota, phenotypically diverse and mostly uncultured
Actinomycetota, High-G+C Gram positive species
Aquificota, deep-branching
Armatimonadota
Atribacterota
Bacillota, Low-G+C Gram positive species, such as the spore-formers Bacilli (aerobic) and Clostridia (anaerobic)
Bacteroidota
Balneolota
Bdellovibrionota
Caldisericota, formerly candidate division OP5, Caldisericum exile is the sole representative
Calditrichota
Campylobacterota
Chlamydiota
Chlorobiota, green sulphur bacteria
Chloroflexota, green non-sulphur bacteria
Chrysiogenota, only 3 genera (Chrysiogenes arsenatis, Desulfurispira natronophila, Desulfurispirillum alkaliphilum)
Coprothermobacterota
Deferribacterota
Deinococcota, Deinococcus radiodurans and Thermus aquaticus are "commonly known" species of this phyla
Dictyoglomota
Elusimicrobiota, formerly candidate division Thermite Group 1
Fibrobacterota
Fusobacteriota
Gemmatimonadota
Ignavibacteriota
Kiritimatiellota
Lentisphaerota, formerly clade VadinBE97
Mycoplasmatota, notable genus: Mycoplasma
Myxococcota
Nitrospinota
Nitrospirota
Planctomycetota
Pseudomonadota, the most well-known phylum, containing species such as Escherichia coli or Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Rhodothermota
Spirochaetota, species include Borrelia burgdorferi, which causes Lyme disease
Synergistota
Thermodesulfobacteriota
Thermomicrobiota
Thermotogota, deep-branching
Verrucomicrobiota

Ecosystem Species

Various species inhabit these ecosystems, each playing a unique role in maintaining the ecological balance.

Animals

Porifera (Sponges) Cnidaria (Jellyfish, Corals) Platyhelminthes (Flatworms) Nematoda (Roundworms) Annelida (Segmented Worms) Mollusca (Snails, Squids) Arthropoda (Insects, Crustaceans) Echinodermata (Sea Stars, Urchins) Jawless Fish (Agnatha) Cartilaginous Fish (Chondrichthyes) Bony Fish (Osteichthyes) Amphibians Reptiles Birds Mammals

Plants

Bryophyta (Mosses) Marchantiophyta (Liverworts) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) Lycophyta (Club Mosses) Pteridophyta (Ferns) Coniferophyta (Conifers) Cycadophyta (Cycads) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) Gnetophyta (Gnetum, Ephedra) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Fungi

Chytridiomycota (Chytrids) Zygomycota (Bread Molds) Glomeromycota (Mycorrhizal Fungi) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Protists

Amoebozoa (Amoebas, Slime Molds) Excavata (Euglena, Giardia) Chromalveolata (Diatoms, Dinoflagellates) Rhizaria (Radiolarians, Forams) Archaeplastida (Red & Green Algae)

Bacteria

Proteobacteria Firmicutes Actinobacteria Cyanobacteria (Blue-Green Algae) Bacteroidetes Spirochaetes Chlamydiae Planctomycetes

Archaea

Euryarchaeota (Methanogens, Halophiles) Crenarchaeota (Thermophiles) Nanoarchaeota Korarchaeota fish bird insect mammal reptile amphibian mollusk fungi

Epirhynchites 🔎

Epirhynchites are a group of ancient human relics discovered in Ethiopia, primarily located in the city of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. These artifacts include stone tools, bone needles, and other small objects that suggest a sophisticated social structure and a knowledge-based economy. The term "ephrithy" is derived from Greek roots meaning "small," and "heptis," which means "stone."

Abedinium 🔎

Abedinium is the name given to an ancient city-state in Egypt, located on the Nile River between modern-day Sudan and Ethiopia. It was a major center of culture, religion, and political power during the Old Kingdom (1350-1305 BC) and later the Middle Kingdom (c. 1305 - c. 1268 BC). The city-state is known for its elaborate temples, tombs, and monumental architecture that reflect its rich

Honkenya 🔎

The term "Honnkanya" is a type of music that originated in Ethiopia, particularly in the region known as Honkanyin. It features traditional instruments such as the dhol (a type of Indian percussion instrument) and the kora, which are commonly played along with singing. The genre often incorporates elements from folkloric traditions and is characterized by its rich melodic content and rhythmic complexity.

Teemenaarus 🔎

Teemenaarus is a type of mammal found in certain regions of Africa, including Ethiopia, where it is known for its distinctive coloration and ability to camouflage itself against predators.

Eritrean 🔎

Eritrea is a country located in Africa, bordered by Ethiopia to the north, Somalia to the south and Sudan to the east, and has a diverse range of landscapes, including deserts, grasslands, and mountains. It is known for its rich history, including the ancient Egyptian civilization, which flourished from around 3100 BC until the 15th century AD. Eritrea also plays an important role in global affairs, serving as a transit point for refugees and

Aethiopisca 🔎

Aethiopia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, native to Ethiopia and parts of the Horn of Africa. They are known for their large, colorful flowers and are considered one of the most important plant families in the world due to their importance in agriculture, medicine, and as ornamental plants.

Abyssinian 🔎

Abyssinian is a small breed of dog that originates from Ethiopia, known for its distinctive black and white fur with a long, flowing tail. They are highly intelligent, playful, and have a friendly personality. This breed was originally bred to be companion animals but has become popular as show dogs due to their athleticism and ability to perform tricks.

African 🔎

Africa is a continent located in West Asia, comprising about half of the world's population and one-third of its land area. It includes countries such as Chad, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan, and Nigeria. Africa has diverse climates, including tropical rain forests, arid deserts, temperate grasslands, and cold polar regions.

Sudan 🔎

Sudan is a country located in North Africa, bordered by Egypt to the west, Ethiopia to the east, Sudanese bordering countries include South Sudan to its south and South Sudan to its north. It has a rich cultural heritage, including ancient Egyptian ruins, and is known for its diverse landscapes, including the Nile River delta, high plains of the Oxirani Plateau, and the Sahel region.

Iulota 🔎

Iulota is a type of plant that belongs to the family Oleaceae, commonly known as the daisy or sunflower family. It is native to Africa and has been cultivated for centuries for its flowers, which are often used in perfumes, culinary dishes, and other beverages. Iulota is also an important part of many African cultures, including those of Ethiopia, Sudan, and South Sudan.

Otaheite-apple 🔎

Otaheite is a type of apple that has been cultivated in Ethiopia for centuries, often used for baking and as a source of fiber. The term "apple" refers to the fruit itself, not any specific type of apple.

Heufleria 🔎

Heufleria is a type of alcoholic beverage that originated in Ethiopia and is often associated with the high altitudes where it can be found. It consists of a mixture of three main ingredients: water, sugar, and hops. The term "heufleria" refers to a type of beer that is typically served cold in small glasses, often enjoyed as an appetizer or refreshing beverage.

Tigray 🔎

Tigray is a region in Ethiopia located between the Red Sea and Lake Tana, with the highest altitude above sea level in Africa at an elevation of approximately 3,908 meters (12,764 feet). It is characterized by its diverse landscape, including mountains, valleys, forests, and deserts. The region experiences a unique climate system, characterized by high-altitude temperatures and low precipitation, which have resulted in the formation of distinctive flora and fauna.

Djiboutia 🔎

Djibouti is a country located on the western coast of Africa, bordered by Somalia on the east and northeast, Ethiopia on the southeast, and Kenya on the southwest. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. The capital city is Addis Ababa. Its main industries include agriculture (especially coffee production), textiles, and petroleum refining.

African-spinach 🔎

African spinach is a type of spinach that originated in Africa, specifically in Ethiopia, where it has been cultivated for thousands of years. It's known for its bright green leaves and mild taste, making it an important ingredient in many dishes around the world.

Aethiopana 🔎

Ethiopia's largest city is Addis Ababa, also known as "The City on the Lake".

Somalian 🔎

Somalia is a country located in North Africa, bordered by the Red Sea to the west, Egypt to the north, Ethiopia to the northeast, and Eritrea to the southeast. The capital city is Mogadishu. It has diverse ethnic groups, including Somali, Hausa, and other minorities.

Albibarbefferia 🔎

Albibi, a type of plant native to Ethiopia, is known for its unique flower arrangement where flowers are arranged in a zigzag pattern, creating an eye-catching display on the plant's stem or under leaves. This unusual feature is primarily due to the plant's ability to form a single flower from multiple segments, which allows it to grow tall and spread quickly.

Stictea 🔎

Stictea is a type of tea that originates from Ethiopia, specifically in Addis Ababa. It's known for its strong and robust flavor, often used as a base for other tea blends or enjoyed on its own. The term "stictea" refers to the unique taste profile of this tea.

Hahncappsia 🔎

Hahncappsia is a type of plant found in the Afar region of Ethiopia, which is known for its unique and rare species of grasses called "hahncappsia." These plants are characterized by their distinctive shape and coloration, often resembling a small tree.

Erabu 🔎

Erabu is a type of flower native to Ethiopia, commonly known for its bright red blooms that are known for their striking beauty.

Zenzera 🔎

Zenzera is a type of tea that originated in Ethiopia, specifically in the Tigray region. It is characterized by its dark green color and a unique flavor profile that combines notes of roasted coffee beans, caramel, and fruit. This tea can be enjoyed hot or cold and is often served with milk or sugar for added sweetness.

Cozadanus 🔎

Cozadanus is a genus of mammals in the family Cervidae, commonly known as cows. They belong to the group of herbivorous mammals and are primarily found in grasslands, savannas, and forests across various continents. Cozadanus includes several subspecies, including the common cow (C. aethiops), which is widely recognized for its milk production and is often depicted as the national animal of Ethiopia.

Nile 🔎

Nile is a river in Africa that flows through several countries, including Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia. It is the longest river in the world and the third-longest by average length after the Amazon River and the Nile of the Middle East. The Nile is known for its fertile land areas, abundant fish populations, and numerous wildlife habitats.

Saola 🔎

Saola is a type of grass used in traditional Ethiopian culture for weaving baskets, mats, clothing, and other textiles.

Deciduous Forest 🔎