Rivers+Facts

= = = Welcome to the River Biomes Facts Page = = =

** Monerans **
**Monerans are:** single celled organisms, that have no nucleus, in the kingdom monera // **Campylobacter jejuni** // **Spirillum** //**Escherichia Coli**// (E.coli) Bacilli



nucleus and organells, most single-celled. Protozoa
 **The single-celled organisms with no cell walls or chlorophyll** Rhizopoda //**Psammonobiotus dziwnowi**// protozoa

=** Algae **=  ===Algae: Any of numerous groups of chlorophyll containing organisms. Some are single-celled, some are multi-cellular. They are mostly aquatic organisms. ===


 * //Didymosphenia geminata //**Common name: Didymo, rock snot



The //Didyomosphenia geminata// is found in warm, shallow water. It is not considered a human health risk, but it can affect stream habits, and food for fish and other animals that live in the river come in smaller amounts.

GLOMEROMYCOTA

 * Glomeromycota is: ** In the Kingdom Fungi, grows on the roots of plants.

//** Glomus glomerulatum **//
Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: Glomeromycota Class: Glomeromycetes Order: Glomerales Family: Glomeraceae Genus: Glomus Species:Glomerulatum

No common name found.




 * ASCOMYOTA**: A phylum in the kingdom Fungi, representing the largest of the major groups of fungi.(cup shaped).

//**Aphanoascus fulvescens**// was not able to find the common name Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: Ascomyota class: Ascomyeyes Order: Onygenales Family: Onygenaceae Genus: //Aphanoascus// Species: //fulvercens//



CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA CHYTRIDIOMYCOTA: A division of the Fungi kingdom describing the structure containing unreleased spores. //**Rhizophlyctis rosea**// Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: Chytridiomycota Class: Chytridiomycetes Order: Spizellomycetes Family: Spizellomycetaceae Genus: //Rhizophlyctis// Speices: //rosea//



ASCOMYCOTA
**Ascomycota is:** A phylum in the kingdom fungi, a cup shaped fungi.

//**Hymenoscyphus varicosporoides**//

Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: AScomycota Class: Leotiomycetes Order: Helotiales Family: Helotaceae Genus: //Hymonosoyphus// Species: //Varicosporoides// No common name was found.

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Hymenoscyphus varicosporoides// is found near the shore of rivers. ​ = PLANTS =

**Plants are:** Any member of the kingdom Plantae. They are multi-cellular, and typically make thier own food by photosynthesis.
= Bryophyta = = //Fontinalis amblyphlla// = Common name: Fontinalis moss Kingdom: Plantea Phylum: Brophyta Class: Bryopsida Order: Not assigned Family: Fontinalaceae Genus: //Fontinalis// Species: //amblyphylla//

​ = Equisetophyta =

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Equisetophyta Order: Equisetales Family: Caenoidea Genus://Equisetum// Species: //fluviatile// Common name: Pipes, or River Horsetail.

= Liliopsida = **Lilipsida is:** A class in the Kingdom Plantae, includes grasses, lilies, palms, and orchids.

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Liliopsida Order: Hydrocharitales Family:Hydrocharitaceae Genus: //Hydrocharis// Species: //Morsus-ranae//Common name: European Frog Bite



= Anthocerotophyta =   A division of the plant kingdom consisting of the organisms commonly called club moss, spike moss, and quillworts. =//** Selaginella bigelovii **//= (Bigelow's Club-Moss) Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Lycopodiophyta Class: Lycopodiosida Order//: Selaginellales // ** Genus://Selaginella//

Species://bigelovii// // Usually found in rocky areas around rivers, streams, and ponds. //

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= Magnoliopsida  = = =

//Rhodiola algida// (Kings crown)
Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order**: Saxifragales ** ** Family // : Crassulaceae // ** <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 14px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none;"> Order://Rhodiola// <span style="font-family: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 14px; text-decoration: none;">// Species: algida //



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Rhodophyta
**Rhodophyta is:**

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Rhodophyta Class: florideophyceae Order: Batrachospermales Family: Pyraloidea Genus: Batrachospermum Species: delicatulum Common name: Freshwater Algae



= Chlororphyta =

​ Chlororphyta is: large division of chiefly freshwater eukaryotic algae

** //Ulva prolifera Kindom: Plantae // **
Phylum:Cholorophyta Class: Ulvophyceae Order: Ulvales Genus//: Ulva// Species: //Proflifera Common name: Turtle Grass //

=** Chlororphyta **=

Chlororphyta is: large division of chiefly freshwater eukaryotic algae = Ulva acanthophora = <span style="font-family: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: 14px;">  ** **Family: Ulvaceae ** Common name: ??// = = =** Bryophyta **= = = <span style="font-family: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal;"> A taxonomic division within the kingdom Plantae — the mosses =//** Grimmia mollis **//= <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; text-align: center;">(Dry Rock Moss)
 * Kingdom: Plantae ** ** Phylum: Chlorophyta  ** ** Class: Ulvophyceae  ** ** Order: Ulvales
 * Genus**://Ulva//
 * Species**://acanthopora

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Bryophyta Class: Bryopsida Order**:** Grimmiale//s Family**:** G rimmiaceae Genus: //Grimmia Species: mollis



Tracheophyta
**Tracheophyta is:** A vascular plant, including ferns and fern allies, as well as seed plants. Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Liliopsida Order: Commelinales Family: Chrysomeloidea Genus: //Ponterderia// Species: //cordata// Common name: Pickerel weed



= Liliopsida =
 * Liliopsida is:** A class in the Kingdom Plantae, includes grasses, lilies, palms, and orchids.

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Liliopsida Order: Hydrocharitales Family: Hydrocharitaceae Genus: //Elodea// Species: //canadensis// Common name: American waterweed



= Magnoliopsida = Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Menyanthales Family: Menyathaceae Genus: //Nymphoides// Species: //peltata// Common name: Floating Heart or Fringed Water-Lily
 * Magnoliopsida is:** A class of seed plants.

= Animals = Multi-celled and digest food internally =<span style="background-color: #f22121; color: #ffffff; display: block; font-style: normal; text-align: center;">Osteichthyes = <span style="display: block; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: normal; text-align: center;">
 * Osteichthyes are:** a class of fish having a skeleton composed of bone in addition to cartilage.

** //Bryconops alburnoides// **
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Osteichthyes Order: Characiformes Family: Characidae Genus: //Bryconops// Species: //alburnoides Common name: not found //



= Aves Aves are: winged, endothermic, vertebrate animals that lay eggs//.// = <span style="font-family: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal;"> =// Ardea alba //= <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; text-align: center;">**(Great White Egret)**

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Pelecaniformes Family: ? Genus: //Ardea// species: //alba

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=//** Reptilia **//=

<span style="font-family: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal;"> **Reptilia is:** A class of cold-blooded air-breathing vertebrates. = Alligator mississippiensis =

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Crocodylia Family: Crocodylidae Genus: //Alligator// // Species: mississipensis //

= Osteichethyes =
 * Osteichethyes is:** a class of fish having a skeleton composed of bone in addition to cartilage.

// Erimyzon oblongus //
(**Creek Chubsucker)**

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Osteichethyes Order: Cypriniformes Family: Catostomidae Genus: //Erimyzon// Species: //oblongus//



= Mollusca = **Mollusks are:** A large phlum of invertebrate animals that have soft skin.

// Campeloma decisum //
**(Painted Campoloma)**

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastopoda Order: Architaenioglossa Family: Apseudoidea Genus: //Campeloma// Species: //decisum//

= Mollusca = <span style="font-family: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal;"> **Mollusca are**: A large phylum of invertebrate animals that have soft skin =//** Melanoides tuberculata **//= **(Red-Rim Melania)**

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Order: Neotaenioqlossa Family: Thiaridea Genus: //Melanoides// Species: //tuberculata//

<span style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium; font-style: normal;"> =<span style="background-color: #ff0000; color: #ffffff; display: block; font-weight: normal; text-align: center;">Arthropoda =

<span style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; font-family: Arial,Verdana,Helvetica,Tahoma,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal;"> **Arthropoda are**: jointed-foot invertebrates like arachnids, insects, millipedes, centipedes =** //Patrobus longicornis// **= Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Coleoptera Family: Carabidae Genus: //Patrobus// // Species: longicornis //
 * (Dejean Beetle) **

= Annelida = = Haemopis sanguisuga = KIngdom: Animalia Phylum: Annelida Class: Hirudinea Order: Arhynchobdellida Family: Haempidae Genus://Haemopis// Species://sanguisuga//
 * Annelida is:** A phylum of annelids**.**

= Chondrichthyes =

**Chondrichthyes are**: cartilaginous fish

// Potamotrygon motoro //

 * (Freshwater Ray) **

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chodata Class: Chondrichthyes Order: Rajiformes Family: Potgamotrygonidae Genus: //Potamotrygon// Species: //motoro//



= Rotifera = **Rotifera is:** A class of microscopic invertebrate animals.

// Keratella tropica //
Kingdom: Animalia Phlum: Rotifera Class: Monogonota Order: Plamida Family: Brachionidae Genus: //Keratella// Species: //tropica// No Common name found.



= Platyhelminthes =
 * Platyhelminthes is:** a phylum of worms having a soft, usually flattened body, compromising the flatworms.

// Planaria torva //
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Plathelminthes Class: Turbellaria Order: Tricladida Family: Planariidae Genus: //Planaria// Species: //torva//

= Amphibia = **Amphibia is:** the class compromising of the amphibians

// Rana muscosa //
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Ranidae Genus: Rana Species: muscosa Common name: Florida Bog Frog, Yellow legged frog.



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