Dasypus 🔎

Dasypus, also known as the giant caecilian, is a type of fossilized amphibian that lived during the Cretaceous period approximately 69 million years ago. It was the first vertebrate to have fins and was characterized by its large size and unique adaptation for aquatic life.

Nectomys 🔎

The term "nectomys" refers to a group of animals that are primarily terrestrial, typically living in or near aquatic environments, and have specialized structures for growth and reproduction. This includes various forms of reptiles, lizards, and snakes, as well as some amphibians and some birds. Nectomys is characterized by their large size, sharp teeth, and a distinctive, streamlined body shape.

Capuloidea 🔎

The term "Capuloidea" refers to a group of marine animals that belong to the family of the capullo, a genus within the phylum Chondrichthyes. This family includes a wide range of aquatic organisms from shallow water to deep ocean depths, including fish, crustaceans, and some amphibians.

Platyscelio 🔎

Platyzoles are a group of animals that have eight segments in their bodies, including a head, two legs, and a tail, which are typically shorter than those of other vertebrates such as fish or birds. This group includes reptiles, amphibians, and some mammals like snakes, lizards, and frogs.

Anthracocystis 🔎

Anthracocystis is a type of bacteria that can cause infections in animals, primarily in humans and other mammals. These bacteria are typically found in soil or on surfaces contaminated with human excrement, feces, or urine. They can also infect birds, reptiles, and some amphibians, causing diseases like endocarditis (heart inflammation) and dermatitis (skin rash).

Amblysomus 🔎

Amblyomys, also known as a spiny toad or a water toad, is a type of amphibian that hatches from an egg and spends its entire life in aquatic environments. It has four legs, which are longer than those on land, and can swim, paddle, or crawl. Amblyomys are highly adapted for their aquatic lifestyle, with a streamlined body shape and a large snout to help them find food.

Processoidea 🔎

Processoidea is a class within the phylum Chordata, which includes fish, amphibians, reptiles, and birds. It encompasses various types of aquatic animals that have evolved to live in a variety of environments, including freshwater, saltwater, and both. These creatures are known for their ability to swim, breathe air, and use echolocation for navigation and communication.

Omalogyroidea 🔎

The term "Omalogyroidea" is a group of animals that belong to the order Ectoparasitaria, which includes parasites and pathogens. These organisms primarily live in vertebrates (birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians) but can also infect humans or other animals through bites, scratches, or direct contact. Some examples of members within this group include ticks, mites, flies, and lice.

Kingfishers 🔎

Kingfishers are small, brightly colored birds that feed on insects and other small animals in wetland habitats. They have a distinctive call they make as they fly through the air, often resembling a bird's cry or a human voice. Kingfishers are apex predators who play an important role in maintaining ecological balance by controlling populations of other species like waterfowl and amphibians.

Amphibleptula 🔎

An amphibian is a type of amphibious animal that can change its skin color from green to blue or vice versa, depending on the environment in which it lives.

Ceratocapsidea 🔎

Ceratocapsidea is a group of animals that include birds, reptiles, and amphibians with feathers or scales on their bodies. These animals are characterized by their ability to grow feathers, which they use for insulation and protection during cold weather. Additionally, some species have adaptations for swimming in water, such as wings or flippers.

Amphistomus 🔎

An amphibian that can change its body color from green to white or vice versa, often to camouflage itself in various environments.

Amphileptus 🔎

An amphibian that has no heart, thus not pumping blood; instead, it uses its skin to regulate body temperature and move through water.

Scarinae 🔎

Scarinae are a group of animals that include certain species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and some amphibians. They are characterized by their distinctive scar-like features on their skin or feathers, which serve as camouflage in the wild. These animals are typically found in temperate regions where they can adapt to various climates and environments.

Cecidophyinae 🔎

Cecidophyinae is a family of animals that includes frogs, toads, and other amphibians.

Platymantis 🔎

Platymantis is a type of amphibian that has scales on its skin, which gives it an unusual appearance and helps in camouflage in water.

Myostaurida 🔎

Myostaurida is a group of animals in the class of vertebrates, including fish, amphibians, reptiles, and birds. They are characterized by their elongated bones that support the weight of their bodies and enable them to swim efficiently. Myostaurids have a unique skeletal structure that allows for efficient movement and adaptation to changing environmental conditions, such as water or sand.

Hymenocephalus 🔎

Hymenocephalus is a type of amphibian, characterized by its elongated head with a narrow snout and a large caudal fin that extends from the rear end of the body to the tail. This feature gives it a distinctive appearance in many species, including frogs, turtles, and some birds.

Amphizoidae 🔎

Amphibian gastropod mollusks, characterized by two sets of paired appendages (legs) and a single pair of eyes.

Amphoteromorphus 🔎

An amphibian, an insect that is adapted for both aquatic and terrestrial life.

Amblybelus 🔎

An amblybelus is a type of frog that has two legs, which are not attached to the body like those of an eel or other aquatic creatures. They have short, pointed toes and often have a distinctive pattern on their skin, with spots or blotches found in various colors. This unique characteristic makes them fascinating for scientists and zoologists who study amphibians.

Zeuxo 🔎

Zeuxo is a large, mammalian amphibian that lives in the tropical zone of the United States and Mexico. It's characterized by its long, slender body, which can grow up to 10 feet (3 meters) long and weigh up to 25 pounds (11 kilograms). Zeuxos are known for their distinctive coloration, with a light brown coat that changes into a dark hue at night. They have two pairs of large, webbed legs and swim in

Caloparyphus 🔎

Caloparyphus is a type of animal that has a large, round mouth with long, flexible teeth. It is found in several orders and phyla, including fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals.

Zygonectes 🔎

Zygonectes is a type of zygote that undergoes rapid transformation into an adult organism, often causing significant changes in its physical and developmental characteristics. It can be found in many species, including mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians, where it plays a crucial role in embryonic development and the formation of new tissues and organs.

Exochorda 🔎

Exochorda is a genus of animals in the order Chordata, which includes fish, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals. It is characterized by its streamlined body structure, long limbs, and highly specialized sensory organs.

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

Dasypus 🔎

Dasypus, also known as the giant caecilian, is a type of fossilized amphibian that lived during the Cretaceous period approximately 69 million years ago. It was the first vertebrate to have fins and was characterized by its large size and unique adaptation for aquatic life.

Nectomys 🔎

The term "nectomys" refers to a group of animals that are primarily terrestrial, typically living in or near aquatic environments, and have specialized structures for growth and reproduction. This includes various forms of reptiles, lizards, and snakes, as well as some amphibians and some birds. Nectomys is characterized by their large size, sharp teeth, and a distinctive, streamlined body shape.

Capuloidea 🔎

The term "Capuloidea" refers to a group of marine animals that belong to the family of the capullo, a genus within the phylum Chondrichthyes. This family includes a wide range of aquatic organisms from shallow water to deep ocean depths, including fish, crustaceans, and some amphibians.

Platyscelio 🔎

Platyzoles are a group of animals that have eight segments in their bodies, including a head, two legs, and a tail, which are typically shorter than those of other vertebrates such as fish or birds. This group includes reptiles, amphibians, and some mammals like snakes, lizards, and frogs.

Anthracocystis 🔎

Anthracocystis is a type of bacteria that can cause infections in animals, primarily in humans and other mammals. These bacteria are typically found in soil or on surfaces contaminated with human excrement, feces, or urine. They can also infect birds, reptiles, and some amphibians, causing diseases like endocarditis (heart inflammation) and dermatitis (skin rash).

Amblysomus 🔎

Amblyomys, also known as a spiny toad or a water toad, is a type of amphibian that hatches from an egg and spends its entire life in aquatic environments. It has four legs, which are longer than those on land, and can swim, paddle, or crawl. Amblyomys are highly adapted for their aquatic lifestyle, with a streamlined body shape and a large snout to help them find food.

Processoidea 🔎

Processoidea is a class within the phylum Chordata, which includes fish, amphibians, reptiles, and birds. It encompasses various types of aquatic animals that have evolved to live in a variety of environments, including freshwater, saltwater, and both. These creatures are known for their ability to swim, breathe air, and use echolocation for navigation and communication.

Omalogyroidea 🔎

The term "Omalogyroidea" is a group of animals that belong to the order Ectoparasitaria, which includes parasites and pathogens. These organisms primarily live in vertebrates (birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians) but can also infect humans or other animals through bites, scratches, or direct contact. Some examples of members within this group include ticks, mites, flies, and lice.

Kingfishers 🔎

Kingfishers are small, brightly colored birds that feed on insects and other small animals in wetland habitats. They have a distinctive call they make as they fly through the air, often resembling a bird's cry or a human voice. Kingfishers are apex predators who play an important role in maintaining ecological balance by controlling populations of other species like waterfowl and amphibians.

Amphibleptula 🔎

An amphibian is a type of amphibious animal that can change its skin color from green to blue or vice versa, depending on the environment in which it lives.

Ceratocapsidea 🔎

Ceratocapsidea is a group of animals that include birds, reptiles, and amphibians with feathers or scales on their bodies. These animals are characterized by their ability to grow feathers, which they use for insulation and protection during cold weather. Additionally, some species have adaptations for swimming in water, such as wings or flippers.

Amphistomus 🔎

An amphibian that can change its body color from green to white or vice versa, often to camouflage itself in various environments.

Amphileptus 🔎

An amphibian that has no heart, thus not pumping blood; instead, it uses its skin to regulate body temperature and move through water.

Scarinae 🔎

Scarinae are a group of animals that include certain species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and some amphibians. They are characterized by their distinctive scar-like features on their skin or feathers, which serve as camouflage in the wild. These animals are typically found in temperate regions where they can adapt to various climates and environments.

Cecidophyinae 🔎

Cecidophyinae is a family of animals that includes frogs, toads, and other amphibians.

Platymantis 🔎

Platymantis is a type of amphibian that has scales on its skin, which gives it an unusual appearance and helps in camouflage in water.

Myostaurida 🔎

Myostaurida is a group of animals in the class of vertebrates, including fish, amphibians, reptiles, and birds. They are characterized by their elongated bones that support the weight of their bodies and enable them to swim efficiently. Myostaurids have a unique skeletal structure that allows for efficient movement and adaptation to changing environmental conditions, such as water or sand.

Hymenocephalus 🔎

Hymenocephalus is a type of amphibian, characterized by its elongated head with a narrow snout and a large caudal fin that extends from the rear end of the body to the tail. This feature gives it a distinctive appearance in many species, including frogs, turtles, and some birds.

Amphizoidae 🔎

Amphibian gastropod mollusks, characterized by two sets of paired appendages (legs) and a single pair of eyes.

Amphoteromorphus 🔎

An amphibian, an insect that is adapted for both aquatic and terrestrial life.

Amblybelus 🔎

An amblybelus is a type of frog that has two legs, which are not attached to the body like those of an eel or other aquatic creatures. They have short, pointed toes and often have a distinctive pattern on their skin, with spots or blotches found in various colors. This unique characteristic makes them fascinating for scientists and zoologists who study amphibians.

Zeuxo 🔎

Zeuxo is a large, mammalian amphibian that lives in the tropical zone of the United States and Mexico. It's characterized by its long, slender body, which can grow up to 10 feet (3 meters) long and weigh up to 25 pounds (11 kilograms). Zeuxos are known for their distinctive coloration, with a light brown coat that changes into a dark hue at night. They have two pairs of large, webbed legs and swim in

Caloparyphus 🔎

Caloparyphus is a type of animal that has a large, round mouth with long, flexible teeth. It is found in several orders and phyla, including fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals.

Zygonectes 🔎

Zygonectes is a type of zygote that undergoes rapid transformation into an adult organism, often causing significant changes in its physical and developmental characteristics. It can be found in many species, including mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians, where it plays a crucial role in embryonic development and the formation of new tissues and organs.

Exochorda 🔎

Exochorda is a genus of animals in the order Chordata, which includes fish, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals. It is characterized by its streamlined body structure, long limbs, and highly specialized sensory organs.

Deciduous Forest 🔎