from Jim Conrad's Naturalist Newsletter: selected kinds of
OTHER MEXICAN ANIMALS
SHORTCUTS:
CRUSTACEANS | POLYCHAETES
ARTHROPODS (jointed legs):
Centipede, Common Desert (Scolopendra polymorpha)
- CRUSTACEANS:
- Barnacle, Bay (Amphibalanus improvisus)
- Barnacle, Acorn
- Barnacle, Goose, (Lepas anserifera)
- Barnacle, Ivory (Amphibalanus eburneus)
- Lobster, Caribbean Spiny (Panulirus argus)
- Rock Louse (Ligia occidentalis)
- Sand Fleas
- Scorpion, (Centruroides gracilis)
- Shrimp, Asian Tiger (Penaeus monodon)
- Shrimp, Pink (Penaeus (Farfantepenaeus) duorarum)
- Shrimp, Snapping (Alpheus carlae)
MILLIPEDES (Myriapods):
NOT ARTHROPODS ( no jointed legs):
- Anemone, Brown Glass Aiptasia pallida)
- Anemone, Caribbean Carpet, Stichodactyla helianthus
- Brittle-Star, Banded-arm (Ophioderma appressum)
- Bryozoan, encrusting type (cf. Membranipora membranacea)
- Bryozoan, White Tangled (Bracebridgia subsulcata)
- Hydroid, Knotted Thread (Obelia geniculata
- POLYCHAETES:
- Lined Water Jelly (Rhacostoma atlanticum)
- Sea Gooseberries Pleurobrachia sp.)
- Sea-Cucumber, Donkey Dung (Holothuria mexicana)
- Sea-Cucumber, Florida (Holothuria floridana)
- Sea Fan, Gorgonia
- Sea Star, Spiny Echinaster sentus)
- Sea-Urchin, Long-spined (Diadema antillarum)
- Sea Urchin, Variegated (Lytechinus variegatus)
- Sponge, Orange Ball (Cinachyrella alloclada)
- Sponge, "Orange Branching" (Clathria virgultosa)
- Tunicate, Mangrove (Ecteinascidia turbinata)
- Upside-down Jellyfish (Cassiopea xamachana)