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China Rose
Rosa chinensis
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• The flowers and fruits of Rosa chinensis are commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine
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Graphic by Elianne Hänggiwww.elianne.ch/
Rosa chinensis(Chinese name:月季, pinyin: yueji), known commonly as the China Rose, is a member of the genus Rosa native to Southwest China in Guizhou,Hubei, and Sichuan Provinces. It is a shrub growing to 1–2 m tall. The leaves are pinnate, with 3-5 leaflets, each leaflet 2.5–6 cm long and 1–3 cm broad. In the wild species (sometimes listed as Rosa chinensis var. spontanea), the flowers have […] read more
Red Squirrel
Sciurus vulgaris
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Play: Sciurus vulgaris has a MOVE of 2.
Fact: Sciurus vulgaris do not hibernate but instead, hide food to see them through scarce periods.
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Photo by Ray eyeen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Squirrel
The red squirrel or Eurasian red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) is a species of tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus common throughout Eurasia. The red squirrel is anarboreal, omnivorous rodent. In Great Britain and Ireland, numbers have decreased drastically in recent years, in part because of the introduction of the eastern grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) from North America.[3] The red squirrel has a typical head-and-body length of […] read more
Puriri Moth
Aenetus virescens 
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• Aenetus virescens has a FLIGHT of 2
• Aenetus virescens spends 5 or so years of its life as a grub in a tree trunk, with the last 48 hrs of its life as a moth.
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Graphic by Sharon Jonessharonjones38.daportfolio.com/
The puriri moth, Aenetus virescens, is a moth of the family Hepialidae, endemic to the North Island of New Zealand. It is New Zealand’s largest moth, with a wingspan of up to 150 mm.[1][2] The moth spends the first five to six years of its life as a grub in a tree trunk (including non-native species such as Eucalyptus), with the last 48 […] read more
Etruscan shrew
Suncus etruscus 
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• Suncus etruscus has a MOVE of 2.
• Suncus etruscus feeds up to 25 times per day.
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Graphic by Roger Cruzwww.rogercruzbr.blogspot.com
The Etruscan shrew (Suncus etruscus), also known as the Etruscan pygmy shrew or the white-toothed pygmy shrew is the smallest known mammal by mass, weighing only about 1.8 grams (0.063 oz) on average[3][4][5][6][7] (The bumblebee bat is regarded as the smallest mammal by skull size).[3][8] The Etruscan shrew has a body length of about 4 centimetres (1.6 in) excluding the tail. It […] read more
Nanday Parakeet
Nandayus nenday
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• Nandayus nenday has a FLIGHT of 2.
• Nandayus nenday is often kept as a pet.
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The Nanday Parakeet (Nandayus nenday) also known as the Black-hooded Parakeet or Nanday Conure is a medium small mostly green neotropical parrot. The bird is native to South America from southeast Bolivia to southwest Brazil, central Paraguay and northern Argentina, from the region known as the pantanal. Caged birds have been released in some areas and the birds have established self-sustaining populations in Los Angeles, California, […] read more
Cougar
Puma concolor 
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• Puma concolor has a MOVE of 2, and can live on any land based TERRAIN.
• Puma concolor the highest number of names, with over 40 names in English alone.
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Graphic by S. M. Bittlerwww.synnabar.com
The cougar (Puma concolor), also known as the puma, mountain lion, panther, or catamount, is a large cat of the family Felidae native to the Americas. Its range, from the Canadian Yukon to the southern Andes of South America, is the greatest of any large wild terrestrial mammal in theWestern Hemisphere.[3] An adaptable, generalist species, the cougar is found in every majorAmerican habitat type. It […] read more