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This dimension lets a visitor find every species native to the same part of the world.MauritiusConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)MauritiusFilter Results111 entriesCommon GroupAllAraucarias And Kauris (Araucariaceae) (1)Asters And Composites (Asterales) (5)Bees, Wasps And Ants (Hymenoptera) (1)Birds Of Prey (Raptors) (1)Bivalves (Clams, Mussels, Oysters) (2)Carp And Minnows (Cypriniformes) (1)Cephalopods (Octopus, Squid, Nautilus, Cuttlefish) (3)Cichlids, Anemonefish And Damselfish (4)Citrus And Mahogany Relatives (Sapindales) (1)Clubmosses (Lycopodiaceae) (2)Coffees, Dogbanes And Milkweeds (Gentianales) (1)Crabs (2)Cypresses And Junipers (Cupressaceae) (1)Gastropods (Snails And Slugs) (5)Geckos (1)Grasses And Sedges (Poales) (3)Grasshoppers And Crickets (Orthoptera) (1)Gulls, Terns And Auks (1)Heaths, Camellias And Primroses (Ericales) (1)Herrings And Anchovies (Clupeiformes) (1)Legumes (Fabales) (1)Lilies And Orchids (Liliales/Asparagales) (4)Lobsters And Crayfish (1)Mallows, Cottons And Baobabs (Malvales) (1)Mints, Nightshades And Allies (Lamiales/Solanales) (4)Other Birds (3)Other Bony Fish (3)Other Flowering Plant Orders (1)Other Insects (1)Palms, Bananas And Gingers (Arecales/Zingiberales) (1)Parrots (2)Parsleys And Ivies (Apiales) (1)Passerines (Songbirds) (3)Perch-Like Fishes (Perciformes) (4)Pigeons And Doves (1)Pines (Pinaceae) (1)Roses And Relatives (Rosales) (1)Sea Stars (Asteroidea) (1)Sharks, Rays And Chimaeras (12)Shorebirds (Waders) (1)Shrimp And Prawns (1)Snakes (Serpentes) (1)True Ferns (Polypodiopsida) (6)Turtles And Tortoises (Testudines) (1)Waterfowl (1)Whisk Ferns (Psilotum) (1)TaxonomyAllAgathis (1)Aloe (1)Amphiprion (2)Anseriformes (1)Apiaceae (1)Arecaceae (1)Asparagaceae (1)Asparagales (1)Asteraceae (5)Asteroidea (1)Balaenopteridae (3)Bivalvia (2)Carangidae (1)Carcharhinus (3)Carduelis (1)Cercopithecidae (1)Chondrichthyes (8)Chordata (1)Cichlidae (1)Clupeiformes (1)Columbidae (1)Coryphaenidae (1)Cupressaceae (1)Cyperaceae (1)Cyprinidae (1)Decapoda (4)Delphinidae (6)Fabaceae (1)Falconidae (1)Fringillidae (1)Galliformes (2)Gastropoda (5)Globicephala (1)Hibiscus (1)Hymenoptera (1)Insecta (1)Lepomis (1)Lophiiformes (1)Lycopodiopsida (2)Magnoliopsida (1)Malvales (1)Moraceae (1)Nautilus (1)Octopoda (2)Orchidaceae (1)Orthoptera (1)Passeriformes (1)Perciformes (2)Phelsuma (1)Pinus (1)Plantae (3)Poaceae (2)Pseudorca (1)Psittaciformes (2)Pteridophyta (4)Rallidae (1)Sapindaceae (1)Scolopacidae (1)Solanaceae (2)Stenella (3)Sterna (1)Syngnathiformes (1)Testudinidae (1)Tetraodontiformes (1)Typhlopidae (1)HabitatAllBog (1)Boreal Forest (2)Chaparral (1)Cloud Forest (1)Coral Reef (6)Desert (1)Estuary (5)Freshwater (3)Grassland (7)Intertidal Zone (3)Lake (2)Mangrove Forest (2)Marine (19)Neritic Zone (2)Open Ocean (17)Riparian Zone (2)River (5)Savanna (3)Seagrass Meadow (1)Temperate Forest (1)Tropical Rainforest (5)Wetlands (3)Xeric Shrubland (2)Conservation StatusAllCritically Endangered (3)Data Deficient (2)Endangered (7)Least Concern (59)Near Threatened (5)Not Evaluated (24)Vulnerable (8)EcosystemAllAntarctic Peninsula (2)Caspian Sea (1)Chagos Archipelago (1)Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (1)Coral Reef Systems (9)Coral Sea (1)Coral Triangle (1)Deep Sea (1)Doñana (1)Eastern Himalayas (1)Everglades (2)Great Barrier Reef (3)Great Lakes (1)Gulf of California (1)Heath (1)Kruger National Park (1)Lake Tanganyika (1)Mediterranean Basin (1)Moorland (2)Ningaloo Reef (1)Prairie Pothole Region (1)Ross Sea (1)Wadden Sea (2)Everyday GroupAllAraucarias And Kauris (Araucariaceae) (1)Asters And Composites (Asterales) (5)Bees, Wasps And Ants (Hymenoptera) (1)Birds Of Prey (Raptors) (1)Bivalves (Clams, Mussels, Oysters) (2)Carp And Minnows (Cypriniformes) (1)Cephalopods (Octopus, Squid, Nautilus, Cuttlefish) (3)Cichlids, Anemonefish And Damselfish (4)Citrus And Mahogany Relatives (Sapindales) (1)Clubmosses (Lycopodiaceae) (2)Coffees, Dogbanes And Milkweeds (Gentianales) (1)Crabs (2)Cypresses And Junipers (Cupressaceae) (1)Gastropods (Snails And Slugs) (5)Geckos (1)Grasses And Sedges (Poales) (3)Grasshoppers And Crickets (Orthoptera) (1)Gulls, Terns And Auks (1)Heaths, Camellias And Primroses (Ericales) (1)Herrings And Anchovies (Clupeiformes) (1)Legumes (Fabales) (1)Lilies And Orchids (Liliales/Asparagales) (4)Lobsters And Crayfish (1)Mallows, Cottons And Baobabs (Malvales) (1)Mints, Nightshades And Allies (Lamiales/Solanales) (4)Other Birds (3)Other Bony Fish (3)Other Flowering Plant Orders (1)Other Insects (1)Palms, Bananas And Gingers (Arecales/Zingiberales) (1)Parrots (2)Parsleys And Ivies (Apiales) (1)Passerines (Songbirds) (3)Perch-Like Fishes (Perciformes) (4)Pigeons And Doves (1)Pines (Pinaceae) (1)Roses And Relatives (Rosales) (1)Sea Stars (Asteroidea) (1)Sharks, Rays And Chimaeras (12)Shorebirds (Waders) (1)Shrimp And Prawns (1)Snakes (Serpentes) (1)True Ferns (Polypodiopsida) (6)Turtles And Tortoises (Testudines) (1)Waterfowl (1)Whisk Ferns (Psilotum) (1)DietAllCarnivore (29)Detritivore or Scavenger (4)Filter Feeder (6)Herbivore (10)Insectivore (1)Omnivore (13)Parasitic (1)Photosynthetic Autotroph (36)Piscivore (10)Population TrendAllStable (1)System (Realm)AllFreshwater (14)Marine (53)Terrestrial (55)ThreatsAllBiological Resource Use (1)Climate Change and Severe Weather (1)Pollution (3)Relationship to PeopleAllAgricultural or Structural Pest (4)Disease Vector (1)Domesticated (2)Eaten or Drunk by People (3)Farmed or Commercially Raised (12)Hunted or Fished (42)Invasive or Introduced Species (20)Kept as Pets (6)Natural Pest Control (1)No Significant Interaction with Humans (2)Source of Dye (1)Source of Fibre (1)Source of Timber or Wood (1)Used in Traditional Medicine (14)Venomous or Dangerous to Humans (1)Living or ExtinctAllYes (82)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 111Adiantum Capillus-VenerisMauritiusAfrican Grey ParrotMauritiusAldabra Giant TortoiseMauritiusAlligator pipefishMauritiusAloe maculataMauritiusAngel InsectMauritiusAsparagusMauritiusBanyanMauritiusBlack-naped TernMauritiusBlacktip Reef SharkMauritiusBlacktip sharkMauritiusBlue SharkMauritiusBlue Swimmer CrabMauritiusBlue WhaleMauritiusBluegillMauritiusBrahminy Blind SnakeMauritiusBudgerigarMauritiusBull SharkMauritiusCamellia sinensisMauritiusCapsicum annuumMauritiusChambered NautilusMauritiusCherax QuadricarinatusMauritiusChinese HibiscusMauritiusChocolate Chip Sea StarMauritiusCommon Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)MauritiusCommon moorhenMauritiusCommon MynaMauritiusCommon quailMauritiusCommon RemoraMauritiusCoral Banded ShrimpMauritiusCrab-eating MacaqueMauritiusCricketMauritiusCryptostegia grandifloraMauritiusCyperus alternifoliusMauritiusCypraea TigrisMauritiusDate PalmMauritiusDendrocalamus giganteusMauritiusDracaena reflexaMauritiusEggplantMauritiusElaeocarpus serratusMauritiusEurasian bullfinchMauritiusEuropean AnchovyMauritiusEuropean Flat OysterMauritiusEuropean goldfinchMauritiusFalse killer whaleMauritiusFin WhaleMauritiusFraser's dolphinMauritiusGeography ConeMauritiusGiant African Land SnailMauritiusGiant BambooMauritiusGiant TrevallyMauritiusGlebionis segetumMauritiusGolden PheasantMauritiusGolden PolypodyMauritiusGorseMauritiusGreat HammerheadMauritiusGreat White SharkMauritiusHumpback AnglerfishMauritiusHumpback WhaleMauritiusIpomoea albaMauritiusIpomoea violaceaMauritiusJapanese CedarMauritiusLettuceMauritiusLeucanthemum vulgareMauritiusLoblolly PineMauritiusLycheeMauritiusLycopodium ClavatumMauritiusMadagascar Giant Day GeckoMauritiusMallardMauritiusMaroon ClownfishMauritiusMauritian AnemonefishMauritiusMelon-headed whaleMauritiusMrigal carpMauritiusOctopus cyaneaMauritiusOld World Climbing FernMauritiusOrcaMauritiusOxeye DaisyMauritiusPacific OysterMauritiusPantropical spotted dolphinMauritiusPaper NautilusMauritiusParsleyMauritiusPompano dolphinfishMauritiusPygmy killer whaleMauritiusQueensland KauriMauritiusRed Sea ClownfishMauritiusRedbreast tilapiaMauritiusRisso's dolphinMauritiusRosy WolfsnailMauritiusRough-toothed dolphinMauritiusRoyal FernMauritiusRunning Club MossMauritiusScalloped HammerheadMauritiusSharptail molaMauritiusShortfin Mako SharkMauritiusShort-finned pilot whaleMauritiusSmalltooth Sawfish (Pristis pectinata)MauritiusSouthern Maidenhair FernMauritiusSpanner CrabMauritiusSpinner dolphinMauritiusSpotted doveMauritiusStaghorn FernMauritiusStriped dolphinMauritiusTansyMauritiusTerek sandpiperMauritiusTextile ConeMauritiusTiger SharkMauritiusVanilla Orchid (Vanilla planifolia)MauritiusWhale SharkMauritiusWhisk FernMauritiusYellow Crazy AntMauritiusZebra SharkMauritiusConnectionsShowing the first 400 of 3,220 connections.SourcesPolar Bear (Ursus maritimus) (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceContains: Polar BearView the SourceLion (Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute)Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology InstituteContains: African LionView the SourceBeaver (Bering Land Bridge National Preserve, National Park Service)National Park ServiceContains: BeaverView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. 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