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Blue-spotted salamander - (HERP-amphibian) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Blue-spotted salamander Species name: Ambystoma laterale Animal type: HERP Subcategory: amphibian   Fact: All animals and plants
Palamedes swallowtail - (INVERT-insect) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Palamedes swallowtail Species name: Papilio palamedes Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: insectInsects (from Latin insectum, a calque of
Dysticid beetle - (INVERT-insect) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Dysticid beetle Species name: Hoperius planatus Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: insectInsects (from Latin insectum, a calque of
A planarian - (INVERT-worm) See facts
Name of animal-plant: A planarian Species name: Phagocata virilis Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: worm   Fact: All animals and plants
Carolina satyr - (INVERT-insect) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Carolina satyr Species name: Hermeuptychia sosybius Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: insectInsects (from Latin insectum, a calque of
American spongeplant - (HABITAT-plant) See facts
Name of animal-plant: American spongeplant Species name: Limnobium spongia Plant type: HABITATA habitat is an ecological or environmental area that
Maroon Carolina milkvine - (HABITAT-plant) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Maroon Carolina milkvine Species name: Matelea carolinensis Plant type: HABITATA habitat is an ecological or environmental area
Angularfruit milkvine - (HABITAT-plant) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Angularfruit milkvine Species name: Matelea gonocarpos Plant type: HABITATA habitat is an ecological or environmental area that
Atamasco lily - (HABITAT-plant) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Atamasco lily Species name: Zephyranthes atamasca Plant type: HABITATA habitat is an ecological or environmental area that
Awned mountainmint - (HABITAT-plant) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Awned mountainmint Species name: Pycnanthemum setosum Plant type: HABITATA habitat is an ecological or environmental area that
 

Birds

There are atleast 9717 species of birds! Not all birds can fly! Read more

Fish

We know about 28500 of fish, and we are sure there are many more out there!  Read more

Mammals

 There are 5416 species of mammals, sadly many are endangered 🙁  Read more

Reptile

There are about 6000 species of reptiles! Some are cute some are scary!  Read more

Insects

950000 species of insects have been catalogued, and you bet there is many more! Read more