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 * Temperate Rainforest Facts **

Kingdom Monera
Monerans: Single celled organisim with no nucleus.

By: Lorik C. and Jack K. //Arthrospira plantensis// Spirila Shaped Causes deases in the kidney

//Nostoc pruniforme// Cocci Shaped Found near fresh water

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= Protists Protist: Has a nucleus and organelles, most are single celled = Algae: "Plant like," has cell walls, and has chlorophyll Common Name: Yellow-Green Algae Scientific Name: Xanthophyta Where Found: In fresh water ponds in the Temperate Rainforest



Protozoan: "animal like" No cell wall, No chlorophyll Scientific Name: //Entamoeba histolytica// Where Found: Nothern parts of Euorope, and eastern parts of Canada.

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Kingdom Fungi﻿ ﻿﻿Multi-celled,No Chlorophyll, absorbs Nutrients. Basidiomycota: club-closed, packed filament Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes Order: Agaricales Family: Amanitaceae Genus: // Amanita // Species : // muscaria // Common Name: Fly Agaric Location: Usually found where coniferous and deciduous trees grow.

Glomeromycota: Grows on roots of plants. Location: The //Geosiphon pyriformis// lives on the roots of plants in the forest. Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: Glomeromycota Class: Glomeromycetes Order: Archaeosporales Family: Geosiphonaceae Genus: //Geosiphon// Species: //pyriformis// //.// Ascomycota: Cup shaped Kingdom: ﻿ Fungi Phylum: ﻿ Ascomycota Class: ﻿ Sordariomycetes Order: ﻿ Xylariales Family: ﻿ Xylariaceae Genus: // Xylaria // Species: // polymorpha // Common Name: Dead Man's Fingers Location: Found inhabited in woodland areas, usually growing at the base of trees.

Zygomycota: Thread-like spore at the end of the filament. Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: Zygomycota Class: Zygomycetes Order: Mucorales Family: Phycomycetaceae Genus: //Phycomyces// Species: //blakesleeanus// Location: Found on the end of plants near the shores of ponds in the forest.

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Kingdom Plantae Multi-celled, has cell walls, has chlorphyll Lorik C. Magnoliophyta: Flowers,seeds in fruit. Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Urticales Family: Urticaceae Genus: //Urtica// Species: //dioica// Common name: Stinging Nettle Location: Found in Pacific Northwest temperate rainforests

Jack K. ﻿ Pinophyta: (naked seed) reproduce with cones or seeds outside of plants, no fruit Kingdom: Plantae Divison: Pinophyta Class: Pinopsida Order: Pinales Family: Cupressaceae Genus: // Thuja // Species: // plicata // Common Name: Western Red Cedar Where Found: Found in fertile parts of the northwestern Temperate Rainforests

Lorik C. Division Definition: Hollow stems with joints Common Name: Wood Horsetails Kingdom: Plantae Division: Sphenophyta Class: Equisetopsida Order: Equisetales Family: Equisetaceae Genus : //Equisetum// Species: // sylvaticum // Location: Found on the forest floor

Lorik C. Common Name: Bolander Quillworts Location: Near edges of rocks,and where moss is. Division Definition: Club Mosses-Larger/Taller than Non vascular mosses. Kingdom:Plantae Division: Lycophyta Class: Isoetopsida Order: isoetales Family: isoetaceae Genus: //Isoetes// Species: //bolanderi//

Jack K. Magnoliophyta: ﻿ Angiosperms, (covered seeds) flowers, seeds in fruit Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliphyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Fagales Family: Nothofagaceae Genus: // Nothofagus // Species: // cunninghamii // Common Name: Myrtle Beech Where Found: A tree able to grow in any Temperate Rainforest and any part of them

Lorik C. Location: Found: In North American Temperate Rainforests Division Definition: Club Mosses-larger/taller than non vascular Kingdom: Plantae Division: Lycopodiophyta Class: Lycopodiopsida Order: Lycopodiales Family: Lycopodiaceae Genus: //Lycopodiella// Species: //cernus//

Jack K. Equisetophyta: Horsetails, hollow stems with joints Kingdom: Plantae Divison: Equisetophyta Class: Equisetopsida Order: Equisetales Family: Equisetaceae Genus: // Equisetum // Species: // sylvaticum // Common Name: Woodland Horsetail Where Found: Found in the most wooded areas of the Temperate Rainforest

Jack K. Bryopsida: No water conducting tissue, close to ground Kingdom: Plantae Divison: Bryophyta Class: Bryopsida Order: Bryales Family: Bryaceae Genus: // Pohlia // Species: // scotica // Common Name: No common name Where Found: Favored habitat is in silt, gravel, or sand

Lorik C.

Location: Found in moister areas. Definition: Leaves with spores at the bottom Division: Psilotophyta Kingdom: Plantae Class: Jungermanniopsida Order:Pelliales Family: Pelliaceae Genus: //Pellia// Species://neesiana//

Lorik C. Location: Found on the forest floor Definition:No water conducting tissue, close to ground. Kingdom: Plantae Division:Anthocerotophyta Class:Anthocerotopsida Order:Anthocerotales Genus://Folioceros// Species://glandulosus//

Jack K. Pinophyta:  ﻿ (Naked seed) reproduce with cones or seeds outside of plants, no fruit Kingdom: ﻿ Plantae Divison: ﻿ Pinophyta Class: ﻿ Pinopsida Order:  ﻿ ﻿ Pinales Family:  ﻿ ﻿ Pinaceae Genus:  ﻿ ﻿ //Pseudotsuga// Species:  ﻿ ﻿ //menziesii// Common Name:  ﻿ ﻿ Douglas Spruce Where Found:  ﻿ ﻿ Can grow in any parts of the Temperate Rainforest, usually found in the northwestern forests.

Jack K.  ﻿ Pteridophyta: Ferns- fonds (leaves) with spores on the bottom Kingdom: Plantae Divison: Pterophyta Class: Filicopsida Order: Polypodiales Family: Dryopteridaceae Genus: // Cyrtomium // Species: // falcatum // Common Name: Japanese Netvein Hollyfern Where Found: Only grows in rich and fertile soil

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Kingdom Animal Kingdom animal: multi- celled, digest food inside the body

Lorik C. Location: These grasshoppers live on plants. Definition:Multiple body segments, jointed appendages, excoskeleton. Kingdom: Anamalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Orthoptera Family: Acrididae Genus: Melanoplus Species: bivittatus

Jack K. Mollusks: Soft bodies, well developed organ systems, some with hard shells Kingdom: Animal Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Order: Stylommatophora Family: Helicidae Genus: //Helix// Species: //pomatia// Common Name: Edible Snail Where Found: Found where soil is fertile

Lorik C. Location: Lives inside animals bodies. Definition: One opening for food and waste,Straight digestive tube, some are parasites and others live in water. Kingdom: Anamalia Phylum: Sipuncula Class: Phascolosomatidea Order: Phascolosomatiformes Family: Phascolosomatida Genus: //Antillesoma// Species: antillarum

Jack K. Arthropoda: Multiple body segments, jointed appendages, exoskelton Kingdom: Animal Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Diptera Family: Drosophilidae Genus: //Drosophila// Species: //onychophora// Common Name: Lover of Dew Where Found: Found in the wetest parts of the rainforests, and places with many flowers

Jack K. Nemata: One opening for food and waste, straight digestive tube, some are parasites, some live in water and soil Kingdom: Animal Phylum: Nemata Class: Secernentea Order: Rhabditida Family: Brevibuccidae Genus: //Brevibucca// Species: //punctata// Common Name: none Where Found: In the wetest parts of Temperate Rainforest

Lorik C. Amphibia: First part of life in water with gills. second part of life with legs and lungs. two pairs of legs. lay eggs and have smooth skin. Location: lives on the forest floor. Kingdom: Animal Phylum: Chordata Class: Anura Order: Strabomantidae Genus//: Strabomantis// Species//: ruizi// Common Name: Spiny Frog

Lorik C. Aves: Hollow bones, enlarged lungs,lay eggs scaly legs and feathers clawed toes. endotherms Location: Makes Nests on tops of trees and feeds on small prey on the forest floor. Kingdom: Animal Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae Genus//: Dendragapus// Species//: obscurus// Jack K. Amphibia: Spend first part of life in water with gills, spend second part of life on land with lungs, smooth skin Kingdom: Animal Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Aromobatidae Genus: //Anomaloglossus// Species: //breweri// Common Name: none Where Found: In small ponds or on the edge of them.

Lorik C. Holocephali: Skeleton of cartilage, smooth fish. Location: Lives in ponds. Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Holocephali Order: Chimaeriformes Family: Chimaeridae Genus: //Hydrolagus// Species: //affinis//

Jack K. Mammalia: Hairy, milk- producing, endothermic Kingdom: Animal Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Dermoptera Family: Cynocephalidae Genus: //Cynocephalus// Species: //volans// Common Name: Philippine Flying Lemur Where Found: Forested areas, usually in the tops of the taller trees

Jack K. Reptilia: Ectothermic, scales, four appendages Kingdom: Animal Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Rhynchocephalia Family: Sphenodontidae Genus: //Sphenodon// Species: //gunther// Common Name: Brothers Island tuatara Where Found: Found in the driest parts, usually somewhere in the shade

Annelida: Two openings for food and waste, jointed appendages exoskeleton. Kingdom: Anamalia Phylum: Annelida Class: Clitella Order: Acanthobdellid Family: Acanthobdellidae Genus://Acanthobdella// Species: //peledina// Location: Found on forest floor.

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