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Water boatman - (INVERT-insect) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Water boatman Species name: Trichorixa reticulata Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: insectInsects (from Latin insectum, a calque of
West Indian falsebox - (HABITAT-upland) See facts
Name of animal-plant: West Indian falsebox Species name: Gyminda latifolia Plant type: HABITATA habitat is an ecological or environmental area
Sanibel Island rice rat - (T_MAMMAL-sm_mammal) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Sanibel Island rice rat Species name: Oryzomys palustris sanibeli Animal type: T_MAMMAL Subcategory: sm_mammal   Fact: All
Florida burrowing owl - (BIRD-raptor) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Florida burrowing owl Species name: Athene cunicularia floridana Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic
Audubon's crested caracara - (BIRD-raptor) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Audubon's crested caracara Species name: Polyborus plancus audubonii Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic
Southeastern American kestrel - (BIRD-raptor) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Southeastern American kestrel Species name: Falco sparverius paulus Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic
Florida tree snail - (INVERT-gastropod) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Florida tree snail Species name: Liguus fasciatus Animal type: INVERT Subcategory: gastropod   Fact: All animals and
Murrelets - (BIRD-alcid) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Murrelets Species name: Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless
Grebes - (BIRD-diving) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Grebes Species name: Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless
Loons - (BIRD-diving) See facts
Name of animal-plant: Loons Species name: Gavia spp. Animal type: BIRDBirds (Aves) are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by
 

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