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Protozoarios (Reino Protozoa)Autor
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This is a protist taken from the University of South Florida Castor Lake. It is very small maybe a micrometer long. It looks like it has lots of flagella and is gray.
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Musgos Y Parientes (Filo Bryophyta)Autor
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This plant is from the kindgom plantae it is a nonvascular seedless plant. it is green in color and is all over the bottom of the tree. It looks like it has a furry texture. I found this plant at Lettuce Lake Park, Tampa fl. This Alga is located all over North America excluding Mexico. I found this information here: https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/117775-Cladophora-columbiana.
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Padrecitos (Género Calopteron)Autor
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This is from the Kingdom Animalia is it a protostome. I found it in Lettuce Lake Park, Tampa fl. It Is located from west of Florida to Texas and north to Manitoba and Quebec. This beetle look s about 10 mm long and it has black and orange stripes on the back. I found this information from:http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/misc/beetles/banded_net-winged_beetle.htm.
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Caballito Pigmeo del Este (Ischnura posita)Autor
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This is from the Kindgom Animalia and is a protosome. It has a very thin slender body with 2 thin white lines running through it. It is probably about 2 inches long and its wings are clear. These flies are found on every continent except Antartica. I found this Damselfly in Lettuce Park, Tampa Fl. I got information here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damselfly.
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This is in the Kingdom Animalia it is a protostome. This is black in color and 1/2 an inch long. Acrobat ants often nest in leaves. These ants are found outdoors or indoors and are usually near large supplies of food. They are distributed in southeastern United States. I found this ant in Lettuce Lake Park, Tampa fl. I got this information here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crematogaster.
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Caimán del Mississippi (Alligator mississippiensis)Autor
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This is from the Kingdom Animalia it is a Deuterostome. This alligator must be young since it is small compared to an adult alligator which can be up to 15 ft. This alligator is probably around 5 ft. It is very dark brown and has white lines on the back. These alligators are found in southeastern United States. I found this alligator in Lettuce Lake Park, Tampa Fl. Found this information here :https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_alligator.
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Tortuga Gravada (Trachemys scripta)Autor
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This is a Kingdom Animalia it is a Deuterostome. These are located south- central and south eastern United States and north of Mexico. These species are often seen resting in the sun on logs. This turtles shell is a dark brown which means that it is probably an old turtle since they usually start off with a lighter color then fade. The turtle is about 2 feet long and a foot wide. I found this turtle in Lettuce Lake Park, Tampa Fl. This information was found here: https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/39782-Trachemys-scripta.
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Abaniquillo Pardo del Caribe (Anolis sagrei)Autor
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This is in the Kindgom of Animalia it is a Deuterostromes. This is a brown lizard with white spots along the back. It is about 8 inches long. This organism is found from southern United States throughout the northern parts and Asia and the Caribbean as well. I found this organism in Lettuce Lake Park, Tampa Fl. This information was found on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_anole.
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Champiñones (Género Agaricus)Autor
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This is a fungi, it is found Asia, Europe, northern Africa, Australia, New Zealand, and North America. I found this mushroom in Lettuce Lake Park, Tampa fl. It is a very small white mushroom with a fur like texture. Its cap is about 2 inches long, round and its stipe is about 4 inches long. I found this information from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stipe_(mycology).
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Vinagrillo (Oxalis debilis)Autor
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This is a angiosperm specifically known as a Oxalis debilis var. corymbosa. This is a clustered plant with pink flowers that are about 1 inch long and a stem about 5 inches long. This plant is native to South America. I found it in Lettuce Lake Park, Tampa fl. This information was found in https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Large-Flowered%20Pink%20Sorrel.html.
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This is a gymnosperm as it is a pine tree. It is a very long tree without any leaves until the very top of the tree which can be seen as longleaf pines. These leafs have long flexible green needles. These dominate southeastern part of the United states but are endangered now. I found this tree in Lettuce Lake Park. This information is from http://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/trees-and-shrubs/trees/longleaf-pine.html.
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Lirio Acuático Sudamericano (Pontederia crassipes)Autor
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This is an angiosperm it is located in North America, Asia, Australia, Africa and New Zealand. I found it in Lettuce Lake Park , Tampa fl. It a is a very persistent plant with many small green leaves surrounding the swamp like waters. The leaves make an oval shape. I found this information at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eichhornia.
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Lentejuela Acuática (Salvinia minima)Autor
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This is a seedless vascular plant specifically known as Salvinia natans but often called a floating fern. I found this plant in Lettuce Lake Park. This fern covered all of the lake making it look like green mud. The ferns individually are small maybe half an inch and Green. This plant is found in the midwest part of North America and Eastern mountains and Piedmont. I found this information from this website https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=SANA5.
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This is a wreath lichen specifically a Cryptothecia striata. It is a mint green color. It forms multiple spottings around the tree. The spotting range from 1/2 foot - 1 foot long. This lichen was found in Lettuce Lake park. These are found on the gulf coast of the United states through Central America and tropics of South America. I found this information at, https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/207765269 and https://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/dec2006.html.
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Helecho de la Resurrección (Pleopeltis michauxiana)Autor
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This fern is from the Kingdom Plantae and is a seedless vascular plant. This plant contains many small green ferns which is common characteristic of a Pleopeltis plant. I found information on this plant at this website http://flnature.org/species.asp?species=Pleopeltis_michauxiana. This was found on a tree at the USF campus. This plant is found in the southern part of North America.