Beaty Biodiversity Museum Starter Deck

2012 – (See Cards | Deck Info | Download | Purchase)…

This deck includes a variety of organisms that are locally relevant to habitats in British Columbia, as well as species found in the museum’s exhibition space. The game consists of 30 different cards, encompassing a variety of organism and events.

Marbled Murrelet

Brachyramphus marmoratus
Scale 6 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3
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Aves, Animalia, Chordata

6 POINTS

Play: Brachyramphus marmoratus has a FLIGHT of 2

Fact: Unusual for a seabird, Brachyramphus marmoratus nests inland in old-growth forests.

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Graphic by Derek Tanbotany.ubc.ca/derek
Marbled Murrelet B. marmoratus Conservation status Endangered (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Charadriiformes Family: Alcidae Genus: Brachyramphus Species: B. marmoratus Binomial name Brachyramphus marmoratus The Marbled Murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) is a small seabird from the North Pacific. It is a member of the auk family. It nests in old-growth […] read more

Sea Otter

Enhydra lutris
Scale 7 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3
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Mammalia, Animalia, Chordata

8 POINTS

Play: Enhydra lutris has a MOVE of 2

Fact: Enhydra lutris have the densest fur in the animal kingdom, with nearly one million hairs per square inch.

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Graphic by Derek Tanbotany.ubc.ca/derek
Sea otter A sea otter wraps itself in kelp in Morro Bay, California. Conservation status Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1] Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Mustelidae Subfamily: Lutrinae Genus: Enhydra Fleming, 1828 Species: E. lutris Binomial name Enhydra lutris (Linnaeus, 1758) Range The sea otter (Enhydra lutris) is a […] read more

BEATY BIODIVERSITY MUSEUM

Home Card
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Home

Discover over 2 million specimens under one roof, including the largest blue whale skeleton on display in Canada.

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Graphic by Beaty Biodiversity Museumwww.beatymuseum.ubc.ca/
RELEVANT LINKS Buy a deck Download free printable cards (17Mb .pdf) Museum Homepage Get More Cards How To Play Deck Development – see this post for details. RELEASE DATES: Web – Free print your own: May 30, 2012 High Quality Physical Deck – for purchase at gift shop: July 18, 2013 High Quality Physical Deck – […] read more

Himalayan Blackberry

Rubus armeniacus
Scale 6 Diat: photosynthetic , Hierachy 1
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Eudicots, Plantae, Angiosperms

1 POINT

Play: Rubus armeniacus is an INVASIVE species of Plantae cards of identical scale.

Fact: Rubus armeniacus is native to Armenia and northern Iran, but is now widespread across most of the temperate world.

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Rubus armeniacus Himalayan Blackberry Shoot with immature fruit Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots Order: Rosales Family: Rosaceae Genus: Rubus Subgenus: Rubus Species: R. armeniacus Binomial name Rubus armeniacus Himalayan Blackberry, is a species of Rubus in the blackberry group Rubus subgenus Rubus series Discolores (P.J. Müll.) Focke. It is native to Armenia […] read more

Killer Whale

Orcinus orca
Scale 9 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3
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Mammalia, Animalia, Chordata

8 POINTS

Play: Orcinus orca has a MOVE of 2

Fact: Orcinus orca feed on fish, sea lions, seals, walruses and even large whales

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Graphic by Kyu Hwangkyuhwang.com/
Killer whale[1] Transient killer whales near Unimak Island, eastern Aleutian Islands, Alaska Conservation status Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[2] Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Cetacea Suborder: Odontoceti Family: Delphinidae Genus: Orcinus Fitzinger, 1860 [3] Species: O. orca Binomial name Orcinus orca The killer whale (Orcinus orca), commonly referred to as the orca whale […] read more

Steller Sea Lion

Eumetopias jubatus
Scale 8 Diat: carnivore , Hierachy 3
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Mammalia, Animalia, Chordata

8 POINTS

Play: Eumetopias jubatus has a MOVE of 2

Fact: Eumetopias jubatus feed on a variety of fish, squid and octopus, and sometimes even other seals.

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Graphic by Alexandria Neonakisalexneonakis.com/
Steller sea lion Conservation status Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1] Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Carnivora Family: Otariidae Subfamily: Otariinae Genus: Eumetopias Gill, 1866 Species: E. jubatus Binomial name Eumetopias jubatus Schreber, 1776 Range of Steller sea lions (purple = overall range, red = breeding rookeries) The Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) also […] read more