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Taxa Info
Black-backed Jackal
(Lupulella mesomelas)
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The black-backed jackal (Lupulella mesomelas), also called the silver-backed jackal, is a medium-sized canine native to eastern and southern Africa. These regions are separated by roughly 900 kilometers.
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ester observed one on 2023-07-07 in Skeleton Coast National Park, Kunene, NA
Photo: (c) Max Zuna-Kratky Torres, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Max Zuna-Kratky Torres
lesser chickweed
(Stellaria apetala)
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Stellaria apetala (syn. S. pallida), lesser chickweed, is an annual herbaceous plant in the flowering plant family Caryophyllaceae. It occurs in short, sandy grassland by the sea and, less often, in similar habitat inland. It is native to Europe and is well established as an introduced species worldwide.
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mariloukr observed one on 2024-04-19 in Σερρών, Νέα Φιλαδέλφεια Αττικής, Ελλάδα
Genus Ocypus
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Ocypus is a genus of rove beetles in the subfamily Staphylininae.
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mestralet observed one on 2026-05-08 in Torrelles de Llobregat
Clathrina blanca
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Clathrina blanca is a species of calcareous sponge. It was originally named by Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay in tribute to the Guanches, the original inhabitants of the Canary Islands who had been exterminated by European invaders.
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xasalva observed one on 2026-04-26 in iDive BCN
Tribe Osmiini
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Osmiini is a tribe of leafcutter, mason, and resin bees in the family Megachilidae. There are about 19 genera and at least 1,000 described species in Osmiini.
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mediambient_ajelprat observed one on 2023-05-09 in Bassa de l'Illa
Side-fruited Crisp-Moss
(Tortella squarrosa)
ester observed one on 2023-06-06 in São Brás de Alportel, São Brás de Alportel, Algarve, PT
Pyrgisculus jeffreysii
guillermoalvarez observed one on 2025-08-08 in Els Farallops Cap de Creus Girona, España
Clathrina lacunosa
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Clathrina lacunosa is a species of calcareous sponge from the British Isles. The species name means "having holes" and refers to the perforations found in the sides of the sponge. It is usually found on vertical solid surfaces at depths down to 220 m. It is distributed in the north-eastern Atlantic from the Arctic to the Mediterranean. It is a fairly common sponge but is often overlooked due to its small size.
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xasalva observed one on 2025-01-04 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, España
Fountain Grass
(Cenchrus setaceus)
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Cenchrus setaceus, commonly known as crimson fountaingrass, is a C4 perennial bunch grass that is native to open, scrubby habitats in East Africa, tropical Africa, the Middle East and south-western Asia. It has been introduced to many parts of the world as an ornamental plant, and has become an invasive species in some of them. It is drought-tolerant, grows fast, reaches 3 feet in height, and has many purple, plumose flower spikes.
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jaume-piera observed one on 2026-01-31 in Spain
red pigweed
(Oxybasis rubra)
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Oxybasis rubra (syn. Chenopodium rubrum), common names red goosefoot or coastblite goosefoot, is a member of the genus Oxybasis, a segregate of Chenopodium (the goosefoots). It is native to North America and Eurasia. It is an annual plant.
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franck observed one on 2026-03-26 in Spain
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(Balanophyllia europaea)
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(Anemonia viridis)
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(Serranus cabrilla)
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(Codium bursa)
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(Parablennius pilicornis)
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