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Biology Topics

• MAJOR PLANT, FUNGI AND ANIMAL PHYLA (and former plant phyla)
  • Chlorophyta
  • Streptophyta
    • Bryophyta
    • Lycopodiopsida
    • Polypodiidae
    • CYCDOPHYTA
    • Coniferophyta
    • MAGNOLIOPHYTA
  • Ascomycota
  • Basidiomycota
  • Porifera
  • CNIDARIA
  • PLATYHELMINTHES
  • GNATHOSTOMULIDA
  • NEMATODA
  • ENTOPROCTA
  • ANNELIDA
  • Mollusca
  • Arthropoda
  • Echinodermata
  • Chordata
• “LOWER” ANIMALS
• MARINE FISHES
• AMPHIBIANS
• Oak/Hickory Forest
• Oak/Pine Forest
• Loblolly/Shortleaf Forest
• Longleaf/Slash Forest
• Oak/Gum/Cypress Forest
• Reefs
• Wetlands
• Subtropical Ecosystem

• BACTERIA
  • Chlamydiae
  • Gammaproteobacteria – E. coli, Salmonella, Vibrio
  • Deltaproteobacteria – Bdellovibrio
  • Epsilonproteobacteria – Helicobacter pylori
  • Bacilli – Bacillus, Streptococcus
  • Clostridia – Clostridium
• EUKARYOTA
  • Entamoebidae
  • Acanthamoebidae
  • Apicomplexa – Plasmodium
  • Kinetoplastida – Trypanosoma
  • Eurotiomycetes – Green & Blue Molds, Dermatophytes
  • VIRIDIPLANTAE
    • Streptophyta
      • Tracheophyta
        • Lycopodiopsida
          • Isoetales – Quillworts
        • Euphyllophyta
          • Polypodiopsida
            • Ophioglossidae – Ferns
            • Psilotopsida – Whisk Ferns
            • Equisetidae – Horsetails
          • Spermatophyta
            • Cycadidae – Cycads
            • Magnoliophyta
              • Nymphaeales – Water Lilies
              • Ceratophyllales – Coontail
              • Laurales – Laurels, Avacado, Cinnamon
              • Magnoliales – Magnolias, Nutmeg, Pawpaws
              • Piperales – Radiator Plants, Wild Ginger
              • Canellales – Wild cinnamon
              • Acorales – Sweet Flags
              • Alismatales – Pondweeds, Arums
              • Amaryllidaceae - Amaryllis
              • Asphodelaceae - Aloe
              • Iridaceae - Irises
              • Orchidaceae - Orchids
              • Dioscoreales – Yams
              • Lilliales – Lilies, Trilliums
              • Arecales – Palms
              • Commelinales – Water-Hyacinth, Spiderworts
              • Zingiberales – Bananas, Ginger, Cannas
              • Proteales – Sycamores, Lotuses
              • Ranunculales – Poppies, Buttercups
              • Aizoaceae - Iceplants
              • Amaranthaceae - Pigweeds, Glassworts
              • Caryophyllaceae - Pinks
              • Nyctaginaceae - Four O'Clocks
              • Plumbaginaceae - Leadworts
              • Polygonaceae - Buckwheats
              • Portulacaceae – Purslanes
              • Santalales – Mistletoes, Sandalwoods
              • Saxifragales – Currants, Witch Hazels, Stonecrops
              • Cornales – Dogwoods, Hydrangeas
              • Balsaminaceae - Touch-Me-Nots
              • Ebenaceae - Ebonies
              • Ericaceae - Heaths
              • Polemoniaceae - Phloxes
              • Primulaceae - Primroses
              • Lamiales – Ashes, Olives, Mints, Sages
              • Solanales – Peppers, Morning Glories
              • Apiales – Carrots, Ginsings
              • Aquifoliales – Hollies, Winterberries
              • Dipsacales – Honeysuckles, Teasles
              • Geraniales – Geraniums
              • Celastrales – Ground Holly
              • Fabales – Peas, Licorice, Indigo
              • Casuarinaceae - Australian Pines
              • Fagaceae - Oaks
              • Juglandaceae - Hickories, Walnuts
              • Myricaceae - Wax-Myrtle
              • Rosaceae - Roses, Berries
              • Ulmaceae - Elms, HackberriesUrticaceae - Nettles
              • Brassicales – Mustards, Papayas
              • Malvales – Mallows, Rock-Roses
              • Myrtales – White Mangrove, Fireweed
              • Sapindales – Sumacs, Soapberries
  • Opisthokonta
    • FUNGI
    • Choanoflagellida
    • METAZOA
      • Placozoa – Trichoplaxes
      • Rhombozoa – Rhombozoans
      • Orthonectida – Orthonectids
      • Porifera – Sponges
      • Cnidaria
        • Gorgonacea – Sea Fans
        • Corallimorpha – Coral-Like Anemones
        • Scleractinia – Stony Corals
        • Zoanthidea – Zoanthids
        • Cubozoa – Sea Wasps
        • Myxozoa – Myxozoans
      • Platyhelminthes
      • Gnathostomulida – Jaw Worms
      • Nematoda – Roundworms
      • Nematomorpha – Horsehair Worms
      • Acanthocephala – Spiny-Headed Worms
      • Kinorhyncha – Kinorhynchs
      • Gastrotricha – Gastrotrichs
      • Loricifera* – Loriciferans
      • Cycliophora – Symbion pandora
      • Entoprocta – Entoprocts
      • Bryozoa – Bryozoans
      • Brachiopoda – Lampshells
      • Annelida
        • Hirudinida - Leeches
      • Arthropoda
        • Insecta
          • Mecoptera – Scorpionflies, Hangingflies
      • Chordata
        • Chondrichthyes - Cartilaginous Fishes
          • Cephalochordata – Lancelets
          • Orectolobiformes - Carpet Sharks
          • Torpediniformes – Electric Rays
          • Myliobatiformes – Stingrays
        • Actinopterygii - Bony Fishes
          • Elopiformes – Tarpons
          • Clupeiformes – Herrings, etc.
          • Aulopiformes – Greeneyes, etc.
          • Batrachoidiformes – Toadfishes
          • Ophidiiformes – Cusk Eels
          • Perciformes – Perches, Angelfishes, etc.
          • Pleuronectiformes – Flounders, Soles
          • Scorpaeniformes – Scorpionfishes, etc.
          • Tetraodontiformes – Puffers, etc.
          • Elassomatidae – Everglades Pygmy Sunfish
          • Gasterosteiformes – Sand Eels, etc.
          • Mugiliformes – Mullets
          • Atheriniformes – Rainbowfishes, etc.
          • Beloniformes – Flying Fishes, etc.
          • Cyprinodontiformes – Livebearers, etc.
        • Amphibia
          • Cryptobranchoidea - Hellbenders
          • Salmondroidea - Salamanders
          • Sirenoidea - Sirens
          • Microhyloidea - Microhylid Toads
        • Sauropsida
          • Chelonoidea - Sea Turtles
          • Trionychoidea - Soft-Shelled Turtles
          • Testudinoidea - Turtles
          • Amphisbaenia – Worm Lizards
          • Crocodylidae – Alligators
          • Aves - Birds
            • Phoenicopteriformes – Flamingoes
        • Mammalia
          • Didelphidae – Opposum
          • Trichechidae – Manatees
          • Delphinidae – Bottlenose Dolphins
          • Phocoenidae – Porpoises

Human Effects on the Environment and Our Own Health

• Misuse of Antibiotics