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__** Moneran **__ Monera- All monerans are single celled organisms that have no nucleus. Cholera and zinnias are examlpes of monerans.The scientific name of cholera is //Vibrio chloerae.// The Scientific name of zinnias is //Zinnia peruviana//.

//Zinnia peruvianaVibrio chloerae// **__Protist__** Protist- A protist has a nucleus and organelles, they are mostly single celled. Some examples are microsporida and algae. The scientific name of a microsporida is //Solenopsis geminata//. Those live at the bottom of the lake where its dark. The scientific name of algae is //Abroteia suborbicalaris//. This lives at the top of the lake.

//Abroteia suborbicalaris Solenopsis geminata//

__**Fungus**__ Fungus- A fungus is multi-celled organism,that absorbs nutreins,and has no chlorophyll. A few examples of fungi are eyelash fungus. The scientific name of eyelash fungus is //Scutllinia erinacea//. Another example of a fungus is called //Coltricia perennis.// That is located on the shore of the lake.

This is found on the side of rocks in fresh water lakes usually living by algae.

The //Coltricia perennis// lives near the shore of the lake.

__** Plants **__ Plants- multi-celled oraganisms,that have cell walls and chlorophyll. The first division of plants is bryophta.An example of a bryophyte is a moss. Mosses live almost anywhere. The second division of plants is lycopdiophyta.An example of a lycopdiophyta is a spike moss. The third division of plants is called equisetophyta. An example of an equisetophyta is a horsetail.

Mosses live close to the ground. Kingdom-Plantae Phylum-Bryophyta Class-Bryopsida Order-Leucodontales Family-Pterobryaceae Genus-//Calyptothecium// species-//phyllogonioides//

Spike mosses are found close to the groung like regular mosses.

Kingdom-Plantae Phylum- Lyocopdiophyta Class-Lycopodiopsida Order-Selaginellales Family-Selaginellaceae Genus-//Selaginella// species-//Mutica// Horsetails are examples of vascular plants.They live are sometimes found near the shore of lakes. Kingdom-Plantae Phylum-Equisetophyta Class-Equisetopsida Order-Equisetales Family-Equisetaceae Genus-//Equisetum// species-//Telmateia//

This is a type of fern that lines just off the shore of freshwater lakes. Kingdom-Plantae Phylum-Pteridophyta Class-Psilotopsida Order-Psilotales Family-Anemiaceae Genus-//Anemia// species-//Hirsuta//

This is found almost everywhere.

Kingdom-Plantae Phylum-Pinophyta Class-Pinopsida Order-Pinales Family-Araucariaceae Genus-//Araucaria// species-//a. heterophylla //Flowering plants such as the Sweet Bay can be found all over the place including on the shore of lakes. Kingdom-Plantae Phylum-Magnoliophyta Class-Amborellaceae Order-Asterales Family-Asteraceae Genus-//Magnolia// species-//virginiana// Ferns are found off the shores of lakes and also many other places. Kingdom-Plantae Phylum-Polypodiophyta Class-Marattiopsida Order-Marattiales Family-Marattiaceae Genus-//Danafern// species-//elliptica//

**__Animal __** These birds can be found swimming on lakes or just off shore of them and are herbivoires. Kingdom- Animalia Phylum- Chordata Class- Aves Order- Anseriformes Family- Anatidae Genus- //Polysticta// species-//stelleri// Common name:Steller's Eider

This type of bass is a omnivoire and lives near the bottom of the lake Kingdom- Animalia Phylum-Chordata Class-Actinopterygii Order-Perciformes Family-Serranidae Genus-//Centropristis// species-//striata// Common name-Black sea bass These frogs are very small but can be found living on small plants near lakes and they are herbivores. Kingdom- Animalia Phylum- Chordata Class- Amphibia Order- Anura Family- Centrolenidae Genus-//Cochranella// species- //albomaculata// Common name- Glass frog This tapeworm can be found in the water of some lakes and is a carnivoire. Kingdom-Animalia Phylum-Platyhelminthes Class-Cestoda Order-Cestodaria Family-Amphilinidea Genus-//Taenia// species-//solium// Common name- Tapeworm This jellyfish can live in both freshwater and saltwater lakes and is a omnivoire. Kingdom-Animalia Phylum-Ctenophora Class-Tentaculata Order-Lobata Family-Bolinopsidae Genus-Bolenopsis species-infundibulum Common name-Black Sea Jellyfish This snail lives at the bottom of lakes usually on small rocks and are herbivoires Kingdom-Animalia Phylum-Mollusca Class-Gastropoda Order-Gastropodia Family-Gastropodae Genus-Cypraea species-chinensis Common name-Marine Gastropod These alligators live on the shores of lakes waiting for tasty snacks and are carnivoires. Kingdom-Animalia Phylum-Chordata Class-Sauropsida Order-Crocodilia Family-Alligatoridae Genus-Alligator species-Sinensis Common name-Chinese Alligator Kingdom- Animalia Phylum- Nematoda Class- Secernentea Order- Diplogasterida Family- Diplogasteridae Genus- Caenorhabditis species-elegans Common name-nematoad

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