http://www.ck12.org Chapter 2. Understanding Biodiversity: Information for Contributors
c.Staphylococcus aureus- Archaea
a.Halobacterium salinarum
b.Methanobrevibacter smithii - Protists
a.Giardia lamblia
b.Paramecium caudatum
c.Trypanosoma brucei - Fungi
a.Agaricus bisporus(Button Mushroom)
b.Lobaria pulmonaria(Lichen)
c.Penicillium chrysogenum(Penicillin)
d.Penicillium roqueforti(Blue Cheese) - Plants
a.Dionaea muscipula(Venus Flytrap)
b.Equisetum arvense(Horsetail Fern)
c.Ginkgo biloba(Ginkgo Tree)
d.Pisum sativum(Pea Plant)
e.Rhizophora mangle(Mangrove Tree)
f. Sequoia sempervirens(Redwood Tree) - Animals
a.Aquila chrysaetos(Golden Eagle)
b.Bubo virginianus(Great Horned Owl)
c.Didelphis virginiana(Virginia Opossum)
d.Elephas maximus(Asian Elephant)
e.Gorilla gorilla(Western Gorilla)
f. Loxodonta africana(African Elephant)
g.Sepia bandensis(Dwarf Cuttlefish)
Potential
- Amundsen’s South Pole Expedition
- Peary’s Conquering of the North pole
- Cortés’ Conquest of Mexico
- Przhevalsky’s Discovery of Central and East Asia
- von Jacquin’s Expedition to the Caribbean
- Livingstone’s Exploration of Africa
- de Andrade’s Exploration of Tibet
- Hudson’s Voyages
- Humboldt’s Expeditions
- di Mulazzo’s North and South America Exploration
- Nordenskiöld’s Northeast Passage
- Amundsen’s Northwest passage
- Scott’s South Pole Expeditions
- da Gama’s Sea Route to India
- de Magalhães’s Voyage of Circumnavigation
- Darwin’s Voyage of the Beagle
- Cartier’s Voyages to the New World