Moniligastrida 🔎

Moniligastrida are a group of marine gastropod mollusks commonly known as sea snails, which include the common oyster (Acropora), clams (Mollis), mussels (Nematoda), and oysters (Azoa). These animals are highly adapted to their role in the food chain and play crucial roles in various marine ecosystems.

Zoanthidae 🔎

Zoanthids are a family of marine invertebrates that include the clams, oysters, and other crustaceans, often referred to as "zooplankton" or "microplankton." They have a unique ability to absorb nutrients from the ocean floor through their shells, which is why they are also known as "zooplanktonic organisms."

Dactylosomatidae 🔎

Dactylosomatidae are a group of organisms that include clams, oysters, and other sea creatures with unique structures used for locomotion, such as gills and fins.

Neooreophilus 🔎

Neooreophilus is a genus of fungi in the family Anthozoa, which belong to the phylum Mollusca and are known for their ability to colonize and thrive on oysters.

Pinnoidea 🔎

Pinnoides are a group of marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as crabs or oysters, that belong to the family Crustacea.

Stomatohabitans 🔎

Stomatophagous organisms, also known as stomatopods, are a group of marine invertebrates that inhabit various types of mollusks, such as oysters and clams, but not gastropod crustaceans. They have soft, moist bodies covered with small, round structures called stomata, which allow them to breathe through their skin or by means of specialized siphons.

Eudiplodinium 🔎

Eudiplodinium is a group of organisms that includes several types of crustaceans, such as clams and oysters, which are known for their unique adaptations and behaviors. These creatures have shells with hard plates and a protective shell on the exterior, allowing them to withstand harsh conditions in the oceanic environment.

[lipochaeta] 🔎

Lipochetes are a family of marine crustaceans that include the common shrimp (Chilopoda) and some species of oysters, such as the blue oyster (Oreochlaena marmorata). They are characterized by their large, round heads with small eyes, long snout-like appendages, and long, thin arms.

Echinocaulon 🔎

Echinocaulon is a genus of small, flat-bodied crustaceans in the family Cheliceriformes, which includes some species of sea snails and various types of crabs, oysters, and clams. These animals are characterized by their elongated bodies, which are typically covered with smooth scales or plates. Echinocaulons are known for their ability to live underwater, where they have adapted to the harsh conditions of living in saltwater environments.

Strigeoidea 🔎

Strigeoidea is a class of crustaceans, including the common shrimp, oysters, clams, and many other marine animals. These organisms play crucial roles in ecosystems by providing food and shelter for many species, and they are also essential components of the freshwater ecosystem as well. Strigeoidean crabs, for example, are known to be important predators of fish species, which can lead to a decline in their populations due to overfishing.

Gastropod 🔎

Gastropods are a group of aquatic animals that include oysters, clams, and sea stars. They have shells made up of gills or valves and possess a segmented body with arms and legs. These creatures play important roles in ecosystems by filtering water for fish and other marine life.

Neurochaetidae 🔎

The term "Neurochaetidae" refers to a group of animals that belong to the class Neurochordata, which is divided into three main families: Cephalochelidea (such as clams and oysters), Planktochoela (such as brachiopods), and Nectarchi (such as annelids). These groups share a common ancestor with chordates, the class of vertebrates that includes humans, animals, and plants.

Cloniophora 🔎

Clonophores, also known as chlophora or chlophora, are a group of organisms that primarily inhabit the marine environment, particularly in the tropical and subtropical regions. They include clams, oysters, sea snails, and other marine crustaceans. These organisms play crucial roles in marine ecosystems by consuming planktonic algae and supporting diverse marine communities through their food chains.

Bryozoans 🔎

Bryozoans are a group of eukaryotic animals that include clams, oysters, and barnacles, which are commonly found in freshwater environments.

Monothalamiid 🔎

Monothalamiids are a group of marine invertebrates that include the common squid, which is classified as a monothalamiid, and other species such as the bivalve mollusks and oysters.

Crustacea 🔎

Crustacea are a group of benthic invertebrates that include bivalves, oysters, and clams. They are characterized by their exoskeletons made up of plates and ribs, which help them form a protective shell on their bodies. Crustacea play an essential role in the food chain as they feed on plankton and other small organisms.

Apistus 🔎

Apistos, also known as apistids or apistrids, are a group of small marine invertebrates that include jellyfish and some types of mollusks like oysters. They have an elongated body shape with tentacles for feeding on their prey. Apistos are classified into several families based on their morphology, including the family Echinodermata, which includes jellyfishes and a few other invertebrates.

Acroceuthes 🔎

Acroceuthes is a type of crustacean, commonly known as crabs or oysters. It belongs to the order Crustacea and is classified as a marine gastropod mollusk.

Proctonotus 🔎

Proctonotus is a type of crustacean that feeds on other crustaceans, such as oysters or snails, by secreting a substance called a proctospermum, which is an oily liquid. This liquid serves as a protective layer around the internal organs and helps in maintaining their moisture content.

Vietomelittia 🔎

Vietomelittia is a type of marine mollusk that belongs to the family Mollusca, commonly known as clams or oysters. It has a long, slender body and a tough shell made of specialized appendages called tentacles. The primary function of the tentacles is to provide protection from predators and to help in the movement and exploration of the body.

Stomatopoda 🔎

Stomatopods are a group of mollusks that include oysters, clams, mussels, and other gastropod crustaceans. They have soft, moist bodies with tentacles or spines for protection and an internal cavity for digestive processes.

Hylobittacus 🔎

Hylobittacus is a type of bivalve mollusk that feeds on oysters.

Cheluroidea 🔎

Cheluroidea is a group of marine gastropod mollusks that belong to the family Cephalopoda, commonly known as clams and oysters. These mollusks are characterized by their large, streamlined bodies with a long, slender body, which they use for feeding on planktonic organisms. They have eight arms (nipples) that they use for movement, and their gills are attached to the upper arm, allowing them to breathe underwater. Cheluro

Onychophora 🔎

Onychophora is a group of marine invertebrates that includes clams, oysters, and barnacles. They are known for their unique patterned skin on their legs and arms, which helps them camouflage themselves from predators.

Apareiodon 🔎

Apareiodon is a type of fish that belongs to the family Arquipidiidae, commonly known as the cods or codling oysters. They are marine invertebrates and are closely related to the clams and oysters found in freshwater systems. Apareiodons have a distinctive appearance due to their long, slender bodies and elongated gills, which allow them to feed on small crustaceans and other zooplankton.

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

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

Moniligastrida 🔎

Moniligastrida are a group of marine gastropod mollusks commonly known as sea snails, which include the common oyster (Acropora), clams (Mollis), mussels (Nematoda), and oysters (Azoa). These animals are highly adapted to their role in the food chain and play crucial roles in various marine ecosystems.

Zoanthidae 🔎

Zoanthids are a family of marine invertebrates that include the clams, oysters, and other crustaceans, often referred to as "zooplankton" or "microplankton." They have a unique ability to absorb nutrients from the ocean floor through their shells, which is why they are also known as "zooplanktonic organisms."

Dactylosomatidae 🔎

Dactylosomatidae are a group of organisms that include clams, oysters, and other sea creatures with unique structures used for locomotion, such as gills and fins.

Neooreophilus 🔎

Neooreophilus is a genus of fungi in the family Anthozoa, which belong to the phylum Mollusca and are known for their ability to colonize and thrive on oysters.

Pinnoidea 🔎

Pinnoides are a group of marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as crabs or oysters, that belong to the family Crustacea.

Stomatohabitans 🔎

Stomatophagous organisms, also known as stomatopods, are a group of marine invertebrates that inhabit various types of mollusks, such as oysters and clams, but not gastropod crustaceans. They have soft, moist bodies covered with small, round structures called stomata, which allow them to breathe through their skin or by means of specialized siphons.

Eudiplodinium 🔎

Eudiplodinium is a group of organisms that includes several types of crustaceans, such as clams and oysters, which are known for their unique adaptations and behaviors. These creatures have shells with hard plates and a protective shell on the exterior, allowing them to withstand harsh conditions in the oceanic environment.

[lipochaeta] 🔎

Lipochetes are a family of marine crustaceans that include the common shrimp (Chilopoda) and some species of oysters, such as the blue oyster (Oreochlaena marmorata). They are characterized by their large, round heads with small eyes, long snout-like appendages, and long, thin arms.

Echinocaulon 🔎

Echinocaulon is a genus of small, flat-bodied crustaceans in the family Cheliceriformes, which includes some species of sea snails and various types of crabs, oysters, and clams. These animals are characterized by their elongated bodies, which are typically covered with smooth scales or plates. Echinocaulons are known for their ability to live underwater, where they have adapted to the harsh conditions of living in saltwater environments.

Strigeoidea 🔎

Strigeoidea is a class of crustaceans, including the common shrimp, oysters, clams, and many other marine animals. These organisms play crucial roles in ecosystems by providing food and shelter for many species, and they are also essential components of the freshwater ecosystem as well. Strigeoidean crabs, for example, are known to be important predators of fish species, which can lead to a decline in their populations due to overfishing.

Gastropod 🔎

Gastropods are a group of aquatic animals that include oysters, clams, and sea stars. They have shells made up of gills or valves and possess a segmented body with arms and legs. These creatures play important roles in ecosystems by filtering water for fish and other marine life.

Neurochaetidae 🔎

The term "Neurochaetidae" refers to a group of animals that belong to the class Neurochordata, which is divided into three main families: Cephalochelidea (such as clams and oysters), Planktochoela (such as brachiopods), and Nectarchi (such as annelids). These groups share a common ancestor with chordates, the class of vertebrates that includes humans, animals, and plants.

Cloniophora 🔎

Clonophores, also known as chlophora or chlophora, are a group of organisms that primarily inhabit the marine environment, particularly in the tropical and subtropical regions. They include clams, oysters, sea snails, and other marine crustaceans. These organisms play crucial roles in marine ecosystems by consuming planktonic algae and supporting diverse marine communities through their food chains.

Bryozoans 🔎

Bryozoans are a group of eukaryotic animals that include clams, oysters, and barnacles, which are commonly found in freshwater environments.

Monothalamiid 🔎

Monothalamiids are a group of marine invertebrates that include the common squid, which is classified as a monothalamiid, and other species such as the bivalve mollusks and oysters.

Crustacea 🔎

Crustacea are a group of benthic invertebrates that include bivalves, oysters, and clams. They are characterized by their exoskeletons made up of plates and ribs, which help them form a protective shell on their bodies. Crustacea play an essential role in the food chain as they feed on plankton and other small organisms.

Apistus 🔎

Apistos, also known as apistids or apistrids, are a group of small marine invertebrates that include jellyfish and some types of mollusks like oysters. They have an elongated body shape with tentacles for feeding on their prey. Apistos are classified into several families based on their morphology, including the family Echinodermata, which includes jellyfishes and a few other invertebrates.

Acroceuthes 🔎

Acroceuthes is a type of crustacean, commonly known as crabs or oysters. It belongs to the order Crustacea and is classified as a marine gastropod mollusk.

Proctonotus 🔎

Proctonotus is a type of crustacean that feeds on other crustaceans, such as oysters or snails, by secreting a substance called a proctospermum, which is an oily liquid. This liquid serves as a protective layer around the internal organs and helps in maintaining their moisture content.

Vietomelittia 🔎

Vietomelittia is a type of marine mollusk that belongs to the family Mollusca, commonly known as clams or oysters. It has a long, slender body and a tough shell made of specialized appendages called tentacles. The primary function of the tentacles is to provide protection from predators and to help in the movement and exploration of the body.

Stomatopoda 🔎

Stomatopods are a group of mollusks that include oysters, clams, mussels, and other gastropod crustaceans. They have soft, moist bodies with tentacles or spines for protection and an internal cavity for digestive processes.

Hylobittacus 🔎

Hylobittacus is a type of bivalve mollusk that feeds on oysters.

Cheluroidea 🔎

Cheluroidea is a group of marine gastropod mollusks that belong to the family Cephalopoda, commonly known as clams and oysters. These mollusks are characterized by their large, streamlined bodies with a long, slender body, which they use for feeding on planktonic organisms. They have eight arms (nipples) that they use for movement, and their gills are attached to the upper arm, allowing them to breathe underwater. Cheluro

Onychophora 🔎

Onychophora is a group of marine invertebrates that includes clams, oysters, and barnacles. They are known for their unique patterned skin on their legs and arms, which helps them camouflage themselves from predators.

Apareiodon 🔎

Apareiodon is a type of fish that belongs to the family Arquipidiidae, commonly known as the cods or codling oysters. They are marine invertebrates and are closely related to the clams and oysters found in freshwater systems. Apareiodons have a distinctive appearance due to their long, slender bodies and elongated gills, which allow them to feed on small crustaceans and other zooplankton.

Deciduous Forest 🔎