Paragyrodon 🔎

Paragyrodon is a genus of extinct birds that lived during the Late Triassic period, around 256-239 million years ago. They were known for their distinctive beak-like teeth and a long, slender neck. This group was characterized by its large size, a highly developed digestive system, and the development of an elaborate courtship display. Paragyrodon is often considered one of the most primitive bird groups in the fossil record, with no known living relatives or

Eugithopus 🔎

Eugithopus is a genus of primitive or early tetrapods, commonly found in the Late Triassic and Early Cretaceous periods. They are characterized by their large heads with wide mouths that allow them to swallow large amounts of food. This type of animal was widely distributed across the globe during this time period, playing an important role in the ecosystem but also being hunted for meat and bone trade.

Trias 🔎

Trias is a type of fish that belongs to the family Carangidae, commonly known as the blue tang or yellowtail. They have a relatively small body size (up to about 10 cm in length) and are often found in freshwater habitats such as lakes, rivers, and streams. Trias are known for their unique appearance due to their distinctive striped pattern on their back and sides, which can vary from white to blue or green.

Thamnodontus 🔎

Thamnodontus is a genus of extinct mammals from the Late Cretaceous period, which spanned approximately 65 million years ago and was part of the Late Triassic (Middle Jurassic) period. These creatures are known for their distinctive features such as large, elongated teeth, long necks, and bony plates covering their limbs. They were primarily herbivores and lived in shallow to mid-oceanic environments like the Caribbean.

Macroceroea 🔎

Macroceroea is a species of macropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous period that lived in North America during the Late Triassic epoch. The specific name "macroceroea" refers to the large, elongated jaw structure characteristic of this particular type of dinosaur.

Malpaisomys 🔎

Malpaisomys is a genus of extinct arthropod that lived during the Triassic period, approximately 256 million years ago. The species was characterized by its elongated body shape and distinctive claw-like appendages, which were adapted for climbing trees and other arboreal environments.

Bunonematidae 🔎

Bunonematidae are a group of extinct, non-mammalian mammals that lived during the Cretaceous period around 65 million years ago and were part of the Late Triassic (about 64 to 60 million years ago). The term "bunonematids" refers to these early mammals, which were characterized by their large jaw bones and a distinct skull structure.

Animoceradocus 🔎

The term "Animoceradocus" is a scientific name for an extinct group of marine animals that lived in the Paleozoic era, specifically during the Late Triassic period (from 189 to 175 million years ago). These creatures were characterized by their elongated bodies and long snouts, which allowed them to swim efficiently through the water.

Fukomys 🔎

Fukomys is a genus of extinct mammals from the Late Triassic period, which spans approximately 293 million years ago. They were characterized by their large teeth and skeletal structure, which allowed them to adapt to a variety of environments through their use in tool-making or as scavengers.

Orthorhynchus 🔎

Orthorhynchus is a genus of extinct mammals belonging to the order Proceratopsida, known for its unique anatomy and fossilized remains that include the elongated necks and long, slender tails. These creatures were part of the Mesozoic era and lived during the late Triassic period around 241-237 million years ago in what is now South Africa.

Anomalodon 🔎

Anomalodon was a type of dinosaur that lived during the Late Triassic period, approximately 259 million years ago. It is known for its distinctive tooth structure and large snout, which allowed it to have an extremely long neck compared to its body size. The term "anomalodont" refers to something that is unusual or different from what we are used to seeing in the fossil record.

Vitreledonellidae 🔎

Vitreledonellidae is a group consisting of five species of extinct marine reptiles, including the prehistoric genus "Vitreledonella." These creatures lived during the Late Triassic period, approximately 65 million years ago. They were known for their unique and distinctive appearance, including their large eyes, long snout, and powerful jaws that could reach lengths up to 10 feet (3 meters) in length. The genus "Vitreledonella" was one of the

Amphicercidus 🔎

Amphicercids are a group of extinct mammals that lived during the Triassic period, from around 245 million years ago until about 186 million years ago. They were characterized by their large size and long necks, which allowed them to climb trees and forage on mosses and lichens. The most well-known example is the "Amphicercid" species, also known as the "Ceratotherium," which was found in the

Pristonychus 🔎

Pristonychus is a genus of extinct mammals from the Late Triassic period, which spanned approximately 265 million years ago. It's known for its distinctive tooth structure and morphology, including a unique mandible that has an elongated "crown" or crown-like ridge on the top part of the jawbone. Pristonychus is considered to be one of the most poorly preserved animals in the class Cetacea (sea mammals).

Gorgonvirinae 🔎

Gorgonvirinae is a group of extinct, large, carnivorous dinosaurs that lived in the late Triassic period (about 85 million years ago). They were known for their massive size, powerful jaws, and sharp teeth. Some examples of Gorgonvirinae include Tyrannosaurus rex, Velociraptor, Triceratops, and Pachydermus.

Desmelytrurus 🔎

Desmelytrurus is a genus of extinct mammals from the Late Triassic period, which occurred around 259 million years ago. These creatures were small and had a short lifespan due to their lack of teeth and jaws that would have been necessary for efficient chewing and digestion. The exact number of species remains unknown, but it's estimated that there may have been about 10-30 species in this group during the Late Triassic period.

Pteromonnina 🔎

Pteromoniids are a group of extinct bird-like creatures that lived in the Cretaceous period, around 68 million years ago, during the Late Triassic period. These birds were characterized by their distinctive wings and had long, slender bodies with large eyes and large beaks. Pteromoniids were primarily herbivores and were known for their ability to fly at great speeds.

Liotiidae 🔎

Liotiidae is a family of extinct marine animals that lived during the Triassic period, approximately 256 million years ago (Mya). They are characterized by their elongated bodies and streamlined, streamlined limbs. The family includes several genera, including: 1. **Galeoidea**: This group includes the common dolphin, which is a large, water-dwelling mammal. 2. **Liotiidae**: These animals include the whale shark, known for

Paramelomys 🔎

"Paramelomys" is a genus of extinct marine reptiles that lived during the Late Triassic period, approximately 65 million years ago. These animals were characterized by their small size (about 0.2 to 1 meter long) and their distinctive features such as large teeth on their lower jaw, which allowed them to rapidly grow in length and shape. Paramelomys are known for their use of a "bottle neck" mechanism, where they would pull the skin

Scapheremaeus 🔎

Scapheremaeus is a genus of extinct birds that lived during the Triassic period, approximately 295 million years ago. These birds were known for their distinctive scapheremae, which are sharp, pointed bills that protrude from the wings and can be used to attack prey or as weapons.

Cyamops 🔎

Cyamops are a group of extinct birds that lived during the Triassic period, around 258-239 million years ago. They were characterized by their long necks and large feet with thick feathers on their wings. Cyamops had a distinctive beak made from keratinized bone, which allowed them to reach high branches foraging in the trees.

Maxillipioidea 🔎

Maxillipidoidea is a group of extinct creatures that lived during the Triassic period, characterized by their elongated maxilla and small teeth. These creatures are thought to have been herbivores or carnivorous, with some known examples from various regions of the world.

Triasquilla 🔎

Triasquilla is a type of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to Central America and South America. It is known for its distinctive leaves, which are often covered with scales or glands that help protect them from insects. The fruit is usually oval-shaped and contains seeds. Triasquilla is also known by various names such as Saguaro, Phoenix, and Quirimba.

Micrapion 🔎

Micrapion is a genus of extinct, short-legged, and small-bodied mammals that lived during the Triassic Period, approximately 245-236 million years ago. They were primarily herbivores with a diet consisting mainly of plant material, such as shoots, leaves, and bark.

Tetragonomenes 🔎

Tetragonomenes is a type of tetrapod vertebrate, specifically a dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous period, which lived in North America during the Triassic period. Its fossilized remains were discovered near the town of Teton, Wyoming, United States. This dinosaur had five toes on each foot and was one of only two dinosaur species to have such an unusual number of limbs.

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

Paragyrodon 🔎

Paragyrodon is a genus of extinct birds that lived during the Late Triassic period, around 256-239 million years ago. They were known for their distinctive beak-like teeth and a long, slender neck. This group was characterized by its large size, a highly developed digestive system, and the development of an elaborate courtship display. Paragyrodon is often considered one of the most primitive bird groups in the fossil record, with no known living relatives or

Eugithopus 🔎

Eugithopus is a genus of primitive or early tetrapods, commonly found in the Late Triassic and Early Cretaceous periods. They are characterized by their large heads with wide mouths that allow them to swallow large amounts of food. This type of animal was widely distributed across the globe during this time period, playing an important role in the ecosystem but also being hunted for meat and bone trade.

Trias 🔎

Trias is a type of fish that belongs to the family Carangidae, commonly known as the blue tang or yellowtail. They have a relatively small body size (up to about 10 cm in length) and are often found in freshwater habitats such as lakes, rivers, and streams. Trias are known for their unique appearance due to their distinctive striped pattern on their back and sides, which can vary from white to blue or green.

Thamnodontus 🔎

Thamnodontus is a genus of extinct mammals from the Late Cretaceous period, which spanned approximately 65 million years ago and was part of the Late Triassic (Middle Jurassic) period. These creatures are known for their distinctive features such as large, elongated teeth, long necks, and bony plates covering their limbs. They were primarily herbivores and lived in shallow to mid-oceanic environments like the Caribbean.

Macroceroea 🔎

Macroceroea is a species of macropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous period that lived in North America during the Late Triassic epoch. The specific name "macroceroea" refers to the large, elongated jaw structure characteristic of this particular type of dinosaur.

Malpaisomys 🔎

Malpaisomys is a genus of extinct arthropod that lived during the Triassic period, approximately 256 million years ago. The species was characterized by its elongated body shape and distinctive claw-like appendages, which were adapted for climbing trees and other arboreal environments.

Bunonematidae 🔎

Bunonematidae are a group of extinct, non-mammalian mammals that lived during the Cretaceous period around 65 million years ago and were part of the Late Triassic (about 64 to 60 million years ago). The term "bunonematids" refers to these early mammals, which were characterized by their large jaw bones and a distinct skull structure.

Animoceradocus 🔎

The term "Animoceradocus" is a scientific name for an extinct group of marine animals that lived in the Paleozoic era, specifically during the Late Triassic period (from 189 to 175 million years ago). These creatures were characterized by their elongated bodies and long snouts, which allowed them to swim efficiently through the water.

Fukomys 🔎

Fukomys is a genus of extinct mammals from the Late Triassic period, which spans approximately 293 million years ago. They were characterized by their large teeth and skeletal structure, which allowed them to adapt to a variety of environments through their use in tool-making or as scavengers.

Orthorhynchus 🔎

Orthorhynchus is a genus of extinct mammals belonging to the order Proceratopsida, known for its unique anatomy and fossilized remains that include the elongated necks and long, slender tails. These creatures were part of the Mesozoic era and lived during the late Triassic period around 241-237 million years ago in what is now South Africa.

Anomalodon 🔎

Anomalodon was a type of dinosaur that lived during the Late Triassic period, approximately 259 million years ago. It is known for its distinctive tooth structure and large snout, which allowed it to have an extremely long neck compared to its body size. The term "anomalodont" refers to something that is unusual or different from what we are used to seeing in the fossil record.

Vitreledonellidae 🔎

Vitreledonellidae is a group consisting of five species of extinct marine reptiles, including the prehistoric genus "Vitreledonella." These creatures lived during the Late Triassic period, approximately 65 million years ago. They were known for their unique and distinctive appearance, including their large eyes, long snout, and powerful jaws that could reach lengths up to 10 feet (3 meters) in length. The genus "Vitreledonella" was one of the

Amphicercidus 🔎

Amphicercids are a group of extinct mammals that lived during the Triassic period, from around 245 million years ago until about 186 million years ago. They were characterized by their large size and long necks, which allowed them to climb trees and forage on mosses and lichens. The most well-known example is the "Amphicercid" species, also known as the "Ceratotherium," which was found in the

Pristonychus 🔎

Pristonychus is a genus of extinct mammals from the Late Triassic period, which spanned approximately 265 million years ago. It's known for its distinctive tooth structure and morphology, including a unique mandible that has an elongated "crown" or crown-like ridge on the top part of the jawbone. Pristonychus is considered to be one of the most poorly preserved animals in the class Cetacea (sea mammals).

Gorgonvirinae 🔎

Gorgonvirinae is a group of extinct, large, carnivorous dinosaurs that lived in the late Triassic period (about 85 million years ago). They were known for their massive size, powerful jaws, and sharp teeth. Some examples of Gorgonvirinae include Tyrannosaurus rex, Velociraptor, Triceratops, and Pachydermus.

Desmelytrurus 🔎

Desmelytrurus is a genus of extinct mammals from the Late Triassic period, which occurred around 259 million years ago. These creatures were small and had a short lifespan due to their lack of teeth and jaws that would have been necessary for efficient chewing and digestion. The exact number of species remains unknown, but it's estimated that there may have been about 10-30 species in this group during the Late Triassic period.

Pteromonnina 🔎

Pteromoniids are a group of extinct bird-like creatures that lived in the Cretaceous period, around 68 million years ago, during the Late Triassic period. These birds were characterized by their distinctive wings and had long, slender bodies with large eyes and large beaks. Pteromoniids were primarily herbivores and were known for their ability to fly at great speeds.

Liotiidae 🔎

Liotiidae is a family of extinct marine animals that lived during the Triassic period, approximately 256 million years ago (Mya). They are characterized by their elongated bodies and streamlined, streamlined limbs. The family includes several genera, including: 1. **Galeoidea**: This group includes the common dolphin, which is a large, water-dwelling mammal. 2. **Liotiidae**: These animals include the whale shark, known for

Paramelomys 🔎

"Paramelomys" is a genus of extinct marine reptiles that lived during the Late Triassic period, approximately 65 million years ago. These animals were characterized by their small size (about 0.2 to 1 meter long) and their distinctive features such as large teeth on their lower jaw, which allowed them to rapidly grow in length and shape. Paramelomys are known for their use of a "bottle neck" mechanism, where they would pull the skin

Scapheremaeus 🔎

Scapheremaeus is a genus of extinct birds that lived during the Triassic period, approximately 295 million years ago. These birds were known for their distinctive scapheremae, which are sharp, pointed bills that protrude from the wings and can be used to attack prey or as weapons.

Cyamops 🔎

Cyamops are a group of extinct birds that lived during the Triassic period, around 258-239 million years ago. They were characterized by their long necks and large feet with thick feathers on their wings. Cyamops had a distinctive beak made from keratinized bone, which allowed them to reach high branches foraging in the trees.

Maxillipioidea 🔎

Maxillipidoidea is a group of extinct creatures that lived during the Triassic period, characterized by their elongated maxilla and small teeth. These creatures are thought to have been herbivores or carnivorous, with some known examples from various regions of the world.

Triasquilla 🔎

Triasquilla is a type of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, native to Central America and South America. It is known for its distinctive leaves, which are often covered with scales or glands that help protect them from insects. The fruit is usually oval-shaped and contains seeds. Triasquilla is also known by various names such as Saguaro, Phoenix, and Quirimba.

Micrapion 🔎

Micrapion is a genus of extinct, short-legged, and small-bodied mammals that lived during the Triassic Period, approximately 245-236 million years ago. They were primarily herbivores with a diet consisting mainly of plant material, such as shoots, leaves, and bark.

Tetragonomenes 🔎

Tetragonomenes is a type of tetrapod vertebrate, specifically a dinosaur known from the Late Cretaceous period, which lived in North America during the Triassic period. Its fossilized remains were discovered near the town of Teton, Wyoming, United States. This dinosaur had five toes on each foot and was one of only two dinosaur species to have such an unusual number of limbs.

Deciduous Forest 🔎