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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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classification: Reptilia
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Copper Iguana
Prystidactylus casuhatiensis


4 POINTS
• Prystidactylus casuhatiensis has a MOVE of 2.
• Prystidactylus casuhatiensis is endemic to Chile.
WarmImage by Teh-Aguará teh-aguara.deviantart.com/Pristidactylus is a genus of lizards from Chile and Argentina. (From Wikipedia, 14 August 2011)
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Yellowbelly Sea Snake
Pelamis platura
Sorry, there is no photo available. If you have one, please submit here.8 POINTS
• Pelamis platura has a MOVE of 2.
• Pelamis platurus can absorb oxygen through its skin while underwater.
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- Pelamis platura can absorb up to 20% of their oxygen through their skin.
WarmImage by Heather E. Harlow phylogame.orgThe Yellowbelly Sea Snake or Pelagic Sea Snake (Pelamis platura) is a species of sea snake found in tropical oceanic waters around the world. It is the only member of the genus Pelamis. Most sea snakes are completely aquatic and have adapted to their environment in many ways, the most characteristic of which is a [...]
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Komodo Dragon
Varanus komodoensis
Sorry, there is no photo available. If you have one, please submit here.7 POINTS
• Varanus komodoensis has a MOVE of 2.
• The Komodo Dragon is the world's largest lizard species.Warm, HotImage by Culpeo-Fox Culpeo-Fox.deviantart.comThe Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) is a large species of lizard found in the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, and Gili Motang.[3] A member of the monitor lizard family (Varanidae), it is the largest living species of lizard, growing to an average length of 2 to 3 metres (6.6 to 9.8 ft) and weighing [...]
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Green Sea Turtle
Chelonia mydas
Sorry, there is no photo available. If you have one, please submit here.6 POINTS
• Chelonia mydas has a MOVE of 2.
Humans and larger sharks are the only predators of Chelonia mydas adults.Cool, WarmImage by Joanna Barnum www.joannabarnum.com/Chelonia mydas, known as the Green sea turtle, is a large sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae. It is the only species in the genus Chelonia.[1] The range of the sea turtle extends throughout tropical and subtropical seas around the world, with two distinct populations in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.[2] Their common name derives from the often green fat found beneath their carapace. The Green [...]
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Dwarf Sand Snake
Psammophis angolensis


10 POINTS
• Psammophis angolensis has a MOVE of 2.
Warm, HotImage by Mariposa Ensimismada phylogame.orgThe Dwarf whip snake can be identified by its large eyes, striped body and strictly diurnal lifestyle. It grows to an average length of 30 cm and a maximum length of 50 cm. [It is] found in Limpopo, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Botswana, the Caprivi strip and Namibia. Its favoured habitat is moist savanna. Its diet consists [...]
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Boa Constrictor
Boa constrictor
Sorry, there is no photo available. If you have one, please submit here.8 POINTS
• Boa constrictor has a MOVE of 2.
Boa constrictor can grow up to 4m (13ft) long.Warm, HotImage by Celeste Agnes slightly.weirdly.netThe Boa constrictor (Boa constrictor) is a large, heavy-bodied species of snake. It is a member of the Boidae family found in Central America, South America and some islands in the Caribbean. A staple of private collections and public displays, its color pattern is highly variable yet distinctive. Ten subspecies are currently recognized, although some [...]
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Top Right: SCALE#, FOODCHAIN#, DIET (photosynthetic | molecular carbon | herbivore | omnivore | carnivore)
Middle: CLASSIFICATION (Kingdom, Phyla/Division, Class)
Middle Text: (currently blank) SPECIAL ABILITIES
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Bottom Right: CLIMATE (cold | cool | warm | hot)
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