Monday, May 21, 2012

Oak Bracket


Classification from: http://zipcodezoo.com/Fungi/I/Inonotus_dryadeus/

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Hymenochaetales
Family: Hymenochaetaceae
Genus: Inonotus
Species: Dryadeus

Location: Tucker Creek Trail

                                                                                                         - Catherine

Trametes cervina (no common name)


Classification from: http://unicarb-db.biomedicine.gu.se/unicarbdb/show_taxonomy.action?taxonomyld=190362

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Class: Homobasidiomycetes
Order: Aphyllophorales
Family: Coriolaceae
Genus: Trametes
Species: Cervina

Location: Tucker Creek Trail

                                                                                                              - Catherine

Nine-banded or Long-nosed Armadillo


Classification from: http://nhptv.org/natureworks/armadillo.htm

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Xenarthra
Family: Dasypodidae
Genus: Dasypus
Species Novemcinctus

Location: Catherine's house

Eastern Cottontail Rabbit


Classification from: http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/easternocottontail.htm

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Lagomorpha
Family: Leporidae
Genus: Sylvilagus
Species: Floridanus

Location: Prince Street

                                                                                                           - Catherine

Northern Raccoon


Classification from: http://www.floridanature.org/species.asp?species=Procyon_lotor

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Procyonidae
Genus: Procyon
Species: Lotor

Location: Catherine's house

(I almost got hit by a car trying to take pictures of this!!)

Eastern River Cooter


Classification from: http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=173805

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Family: Emydidae
Genus: Pseudemys
Species: Cocinna

Location: Tucker Creek Trail

                                                                                              - Catherine

Green Frog


Classification from: http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=776835

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ranidae
Genus: Lithobates
Species: Clamitans

Location: Toad Suck Park

                                                                                                         - Catherine

Crimson Clover


Classification from: http://plansts.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=TRIN3

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class Mangoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Trifolium
Species: Incarnatum

Location: Catherine's house

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Brown Creeper




  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata


  • Class: Aves


  • Order: Passeriformes


  • Family: Certhiidae


  • Genus: Certhia


  • Species: Certhia americana

  •                                                            -Skylar

    Prairie Rose




    Kingdom: Plantae
    Phylum: Magnoliophyta
    Class: Magnoliopsida
    Order: Rosales
    Family: Rosaceae
    Genus: Rosa
    Species: Setigera

    Location: Tucker Creek Trail

                                                                                                                 -Catherine

    Three-toed Box Turtle



    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
    Class: Reptilia
    Order: Testudines
    Family: Emydidae
    Genus: Terrapene
    Species: Carolina

    Location: Tucker Creek Trail

                                                                                                                              -Catherine

    Cooper's Hawk



    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
    Class: Aves
    Order: Falconiformes
    Family: Accipitridae
    Genus: Accipiter
    Species: Cooperii

    Location: Tucker Creek Trail

                                                                                                               -Catherine

    Thursday, May 10, 2012

    Cinnabar Chanterelle


    Classification from: http://eol.org/pages/1008137/entries/36057563/overview
    Kindom: Fungi
    Phylum: Basidiomycota
    Class: Agaricomycetes
    Order: Cantharellales
    Family: Cantharellaceae
    Genus: Cantharellus
    Species: Cinnabarinus

    Location: Catherine's house

    Wednesday, May 9, 2012

    Savannah Sparrow


    Classification from: http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=179325

    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Choirdata
    Class: Aves
    Order: Passeriformes
    Family: Emberizidae
    Genus: Passerculus
    Species: Sandwichensis

    Location: Nathan's house