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    Crab-Eating Raccoon

    Procyon cancrivorus
    6 omnivore3
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    5 POINTS

    Procyon cancrivorus has a MOVE of 2.

    Procyon cancrivorus must be placed next to at least one WATER BASED TERRAIN.

    Cool, Warm
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    The Crab-eating Raccoon (Procyon cancrivorus) is a species of raccoon native to marshy and jungle areas of Central andSouth America (including Trinidad and Tobago). It is found from Costa Rica south through most areas of South America east of the Andes down to northern Argentina and Uruguay.[1] That it is called the crab-eating raccoon does not mean that only this species will eat [...]

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    American Lotus

    Nelumbo lutea
    5 photosynthetic1
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    2 POINTS

    Nelumbo lutea has a SPREAD of 1 (requires a POLLINATOR). • Nelumbo lutea is considered to be an INVASIVE species of Plantae cards of 4/5/6 scale.
    Cool, Warm
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    Nelumbo lutea is a species of flowering plant of the order Proteales that is native to North America. Common names include American Lotus, Yellow Lotus, and Water-chinquapin. Like the Asian species Nelumbo nucifera, the American Lotus is an emergent aquatic plant. It grows in lakes and swamps, as well as areas subject to flooding. The roots are anchored in the mud, but the leaves and flowers emerge above [...]

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    Phillipine Tarsier

    Tarsius syrichta
    5 carnivore3
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    10 POINTS

    Tarsius syrichta has a MOVE of 2.

    The eyes of Tarsius syrichta are larger than its brain, and they can rotate their head 180 degrees.

    Cool, Warm
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    The Philippine Tarsier (Tarsius syrichta), known locally as the Maumag in Cebuano/Visayan and Mamag in Luzon, is an endangered species endemic to the Philippines. It is found in the southeastern part of the archipelago, particularly in the islands of Bohol Island, Samar Island, Leyte Island and Mindanao. It is a member of approximately 45 million year old family Tarsiidae,[3]whose name [...]

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    Intertidal

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    2 POINTS

    • This is a HABITAT card. You can start to build SPECIES from this card or connect to existing "compatible" networks.

    • This card cannot be removed once played.

    Cool
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    The intertidal zone (also known as the foreshore and seashore and sometimes referred to as the littoral zone) is the area that is exposed to the air at low tide and underwater at high tide (for example, the area between tide marks). This area can include many different types of habitats, including steep rocky cliffs, sandy beaches, or wetlands (e.g., vast mudflats). The area [...]

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    Atlantic ancula

    Ancula gibbosa
    3 carnivore3
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    10 POINTS

    Ancula gibbosa has a MOVE of 1.

    Ancula gibbosa is a widely distributed species found all round the British Isles but usually in small numbers.

    Cool, Warm
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    Ancula gibbosa, common name Atlantic ancula, is a species of doridnudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Goniodorididae. (From Wikipedia, November 3, 2010) – – – The body of this nudibranch is translucent white. There are up to seven orange tipped processes on each side of the gills. A pair of longer processes project forwards from the [...]

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    Steller Sea Lion

    Eumetopias jubatus
    8 carnivore3
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    9 POINTS

    Eumetopias jubatus has a MOVE of 2. Tourists often see Eumetopias jubatus "sun bathing" on rocks.
    Cold, Cool, Warm
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    The Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) also known as the northern sea lion, is a threatened species of sea lion in the northern Pacific. It is the sole member of the genus Eumetopias and the largest of the eared seals (Otariidae). Amongpinnipeds, it is inferior in size only to the walrus and the two elephant seals. The species is named for the naturalist Georg Wilhelm [...]

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