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School cards widget.- Phylo (or if you rather use our preferred term of endearment, Phylomon), is many things. It is:
1. A card game that makes use of the wonderful, complex and inspiring things that inform the notion of biodiversity.
2. An exercise in crowd sourcing, open access, and open source game development.
3. Freakin' awesome!


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Red Rock Crab
Cancer productus
Sorry, there is no photo available. If you have one, please submit here.7 POINTS
• Cancer productus has a MOVE of 2.
• Cancer productus can use its large pincers to crush barnacles.
Cold, Cool, WarmImage by Martha Iserman www.bigredsharks.comCancer productus, one of several species known as the red rock crab, is a crab of the genus Cancer found on the western coast of North America. Cancer productus has carapace teeth that are somewhat broad and rounded with teeth between the eyes of nearly equal size and shape. The carapace of C. productus is widest at the posterior-most tooth, [...]
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American Robin
Turdus migratorius
Sorry, there is no photo available. If you have one, please submit here.3 POINTS
• Turdus migratorius has a FLIGHT of 2.
• Turdus migratorius's song sounds something like 'cheerily, cheer up, cheer up, cheerily, cheer up, cheer up'.
Cool, WarmImage by Ashley Reynolds gummipwns.deviantart.com/The American Robin or North American Robin[2] (Turdus migratorius) is a migratory songbird of the thrush family. It is named after the European Robin[3]because of its reddish-orange breast, though the two species are not closely related, with the European robin belonging to the flycatcher family. The American Robin is widely distributed throughout North America, wintering south of Canada from Florida to central Mexico and [...]
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Great White Shark
Carcharodon carcharias


8 POINTS
• Carcharodon carcharias has a MOVE of 2.
• Carcharodon carcharias can weigh up to 2,268 kilograms (5,000 lb)!
Cool, WarmImage by Martha Iserman www.bigredsharks.comTerry Gross en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:PterantulaThe great white shark, scientific name Carcharodon carcharias, also known as the great white, white pointer, white shark, or white death, is a large lamniform shark found in coastal surface waters in all major oceans. The great white shark is known for its size, with the largest individuals known to have approached or exceeded 6 [...]
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Unscented Dendrobium
Dendrobium anosmum


2 POINTS
• Dendrobium anosmum has a SPREAD of 2.
• Dendrobium anosmum is epiphytic: it grows on top of other plants.
Warm, HotImage by Pat Knorpp p-e-a-k.deviantart.com/Stemman, Sebastian www.flora33.com/en/index.phpDendrobium is a huge genus of orchids. It was established by Olof Swartz in 1799 and today contains about 1,200 species. The genus occurs in diverse habitats throughout much of south, east and southeast Asia, including the Philippines, Borneo, Australia, New Guinea, Solomon Islands and New Zealand. The name is from the Greek dendron (“tree”) and bios (“life”); it means “one who lives on trees”, or, essentially, [...]
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Orange Ball Buddleja
Buddleja globosa


2 POINTS
• Buddleja globosa has a SPREAD of 2.
• Buddleja globosa flowers smell like honey.
Cool, WarmImage by Teh-Aguará teh-aguara.deviantart.com/Leonora Enking www.flickr.com/photos/33037982@N04/Buddleja globosa, also known as the Orange Ball Buddleja, is a species native to Chile and Argentina, where it grows in dry and moist forest, from sea level to 2,000 m.[1] It forms a large shrub, with hairy leaves and yellow or orange flowers borne in globose heads. The species was first described and named by [...]
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Common Raven
Corvus corax


1 POINT
• Corvus corax has a FLIGHT of 2.
• Corvus corax juveniles are among the most playful of all birds.
Cool, Warm, HotImage by Michelle Davison www.etsy.com/shop/arterioleThe Common Raven (Corvus corax), also known as the Northern Raven, is a large, all-black passerine bird. Found across the northern hemisphere, it is the most widely distributed of all corvids. There are at least eight subspecies with little variation in appearance— although recent research has demonstrated significant genetic differences among populations from various regions. [...]
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Top Left: COMMON NAME, LATIN NAME
Top Right: SCALE#, FOODCHAIN#, DIET (photosynthetic | molecular carbon | herbivore | omnivore | carnivore)
Middle: CLASSIFICATION (Kingdom, Phyla/Division, Class)
Middle Text: (currently blank) SPECIAL ABILITIES
Bottom Graphic: TERRAIN (desert | freshwater | forest | grassland | ocean | tundra | urban)
Bottom Left: ARTIST NAME, ARTIST URL
Bottom Right: CLIMATE (cold | cool | warm | hot)
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