Temperate+Deciduous+Forest+Facts

= ** Six Kingdoms ** =

no nucleus, single celled


// Staphylococcus epidermidis // cocci shaped found on humans and warm blooded animals in aerobic conditions.

This moneran is found in the soil
Protist Kingdomnucleus and organelles, most single celled

live in fresh water
Protozoa

"animal like", no cell walls, no chlorophyll Dictyostelium discoideum This protozoan lives in the soil

Basidiomycota


"club, closely packed filaments"

//Lycoperdon perlatum//, commonly known as Common Puffball
This Fungus is found under trees

//Hypomyces lactifuorum//, commonly known as Lobster Mushroom
The "Lobster Mushroom" lives on the ground, feeding on other Fungi turning them into "Lobster Mushrooms"

Glomeromcycota
grows on root of plant; looks like ball with tail //Glomus clarum// common name is not available and is found infecting sweet potatoes and coffee. Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: Glomeromycota Class: Glomeromyetes Order: Glomerales Family: Glomeraceae Genus: //Glomus// Species: //clara//

Basidiomycotaclub shaped; closely packed filament //Amanita phalloides// is commonly known as Deathcap is found in the Temperate Deciduous Forest floors of Europe. Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes Order: Agaricales Family: Amantaceae Genus: Amanita Species: phalloides

multi-celled, cell walls, and chlorophyll

 * Magnoliophyta **

Angiosperms (covered seeds), flower, seeds in fruit // Aquilegia elegantula //

Kingdom: Plantae Division: Tracheophyta Class: Magnoliospida Order: Ranunculales Family: Ranunculaceae Genus: //Aquilegia// species: //elegantula//

This plant is found on steep hills and cliff faces


 * Magnoliophyta **

Angiosperms (covered seeds), flower, seeds in fruit // Trillium ovatum //

Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Liliopsida Order: Liliales Family: Melanthiaceae Genus: //Trillium// species: //ovatum//

This plant is found in redwood forests on the forest floor

**Pterophyta**: frens- fronds (leaves) with spores on the bottom

// Anthyrium filix-femina  // Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Pteridophyta Class: Filicopsida Order: Polypodiales Family: Dryopteridaceae Genus: //Anthyriuim// Species: //filix-femna//

**Gymnosperm** (Pinophyta): reproduce with cones or seeds outsid eof plant, no fruit, evergreens // Pseudotsugar menziesii  // Kingdom: Plantea Phylum: Pinophyta Class: Pinopsida Order: Pinales Family: Pinaceae Genus: //Pseudotsugar// Species: //menziesii//

**Bryophyta** (nonvascular): no water conducting tissue, close to ground

Bryopsdia // Polytrichum juniperinum //

Kingdom: Plantae Division: Bryophyta Class: Bryopsida Order: Polytrichales Family: Polythrichaceae Genus: //Polythrichum// species: //juniperinum//

This plant live by shallow pools around the rocks on shores

Lycopodiophyta: club-mosses larger than nonvascular mosses

//Lycopodium alpinum// Kingdom: Plantea Phylum: Lycopodiophyta Class: Lycopodiopsida Order: Lycopodiales Family: Lycopodiaceae Genus: //Lycopodium// Species: //alpinum//

**Gymnosperm** (Ginkophyta): reproduce with cones or seeds outsid eof plant, no fruit, evergreens //Ginkgo biloba// Kingdom: Plantae Division: Ginkgophyta Class: Ginkgoopsida Order: Ginkgoales Family: Ginkgoaceae Genus: //Gingko// Species: //biloba// // Pheqopteris hexagonoptera // Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Polypodiophyta Class: Polypodiopsida Order: Polypodiales Family: Polypodiaceae Genus: //Pheqopteris// species: //hexagonoptera//
 * Polypodiophyta ** : ferns- fronds (leaves) with spores on the bottom

Anthocerotophyta (nonvascular): no water conducting tissue, close to ground

// Phaeoceros laevis //

Kingdom: Plantae Division: Anthocerotophyta Class: Anthocerotopsida Order: Notothyladales Family: Notothyladaceae Genus: //Phaeoceros// species: //laevis//

This plant is found at the edge of bodies of water.

//Equisetum arvense//
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Equisetophyta Class: Equisetopsida Order: Equisetales Family: Equisetaceae Genus: //Equisetum// species: //arvense//

This plant lives by roadsides, riverbanks, fields , marshes, and pastures.

Anthocerotophyta (nonvascular): no water conducting tissue, close to ground //Notothylas orbicularis// Kingdom: Plantae Division: Anthocerotophyta Class: Anthocerotopsida Order: Notothyladales Family: Notothyladaceae Genus: //Notothylas// species: //orbicularis//

This plant is found on moist, disturbed, open soil; like a nature trail.

**Gymnosperm** (Pinophyta): reproduce with cones or seeds outsid eof plant, no fruit, evergreens // Dacrycarpus dacrydioides  // Kingdom: Plantea Phylum: Pnophyta Class: Pinopsida Order: Pinales Family: Podocarpaceae Genus: // Dacrycarpus // Species: //dacrydioides//

** Animal Kingdom **
Multi-celled, digest food inside body **Mollusks**- soft bodied, well developed organ system, some with hard shells // ﻿Euglena Rosea // Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: MolluscaClass: Gastropoda Order: stylommatophora Family: Spiraxidae Genus: // ﻿Euglena // Species: // Rosea //


 * Flatworms- ** parasites, one opening for food and waste, simple nervous system

//Diphyllobothrium﻿ latum//Kingdom: Animal Phylum: Platyhelminthes Class: Cestoidea Order: Pseudophyllidea Family: Diphyllobothriidae Genus:﻿ //Diphyllobothrium// Species: //latum//

**Arthropoda (Arthoropods)** - multiple body segments, jointed appendages, has Exoskeleton (hard outer covering for protection that it typical of arthropods)

//Ptinus clavipes//

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Coleoptera Family: Ptinidae Genus: //Ptinus// species: //clavipes// This animal is a scavenger, which is why it is found where there is dried fruit, grains, and sugar; an example being a warehouse where it is also damp.

**Nemata (round worms)** - one opening for food, another for waste, straight digestive tube, some are parasites, others live in water or soil //Parascaris equorum// Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Nemata Class: Secernentea Order: Ascaridida Family: Ascarididae Genus: //Parascaris// species: //equorum//

This animal, being a parasite, lives in the small intestine of usually a horse or donkey.

**Annelida (Segmented Worms)** - open opening for food, another for waste, simple nervous system "brain", 5 "hearts"

//Hirudo medicinalis// Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Annelida Class: Clitellata Order: Arhynchobdellida Family: Hirudinidae Genus: //Hirudo// species: //medicinalis//

This animal lives in mud and rock crevices, or in other invertebrates

// Gordius fulgur // Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Nematomorpha Class: Not Assigned Order: Gordioidea Family: Gordiidae Genus: //Gordius// Species: //fulgus//
 * Nematomorpha- ** Absorb nutrients through body wall, no circulatory system

// Cyanocitta cristat // Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae Genus: ﻿ // Cyanocitta // Species: // cristata //
 * Bird- ** hollow bones, enlarged lungs, layseggs, scaly eggs, feathers, and clawed toes

**Mammalia (Mammals)** - has an advanced nervous system and brain, has lungs, feed young with milk, most birth live young, in most habitats, and is an Endotherm (an organism that has a body temperature that remains constant)

//Canis lupus// Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Canidae Genus: //Canis// species: l//upus//

This animal is found in forested areas

//Eurycea longicauda longicauda// Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Caudata Family: Plethodontidae Genus: ﻿//Eurycea// Species: ﻿//Eurycea longicauda//
 * Amphibia- ** Spend part of life in water with gills, second part of life on land with lungs, smooth skin

**Reptillia** - has two pairs of legs, lay eggs, covered by plates or scales, lungs, Ectotherm (an organism that has a body temperature that is the same as the environment)

//Terrapene carolina//

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptillia Order: Testudines Family: Emydidae Genus//: Terrapene// species: //carolina//

This animal lives in the forests by water sources.

**Actinopterygii (Ray-Finned Fish)** - has gills, skeletons of bones, two pairs of fins, lay eggs, Ectotherm (an organism that has a body temperature that is the same as the environment)

//Lepisosteus osseus//

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Lepisosteiformes Family: Lepisosteidae Genus: //Lepisosteus// species: //osseus//

This animal is found by or in medium to large rivers or lakes

//Ichthyomyzon unicuspis// Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Cephalaspidomorphi Order: Petromyzontiformes Family: Petromyzontidae Genus: ﻿//Ichthyomyzon// Species: //unicuspis//
 * Cephalaspidomorphi- ** Jawless fish, skeleton of cartilage, hatch in fresh water, live in salt water as adult, back to fresh water to lay eggs

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