Scientific names Flashcards by F_Cadano, Kate Jhudielle C.

Negros Cave Frog/ Cave Wrinkled Ground Frog

Platymantis speleaus (EN)

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two species of leopard cat

Prionailurus bengalensis rabori

Prionailurus bengalensis heaneyi

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Everett’s Scops-Owl. Found in Mindanao

Otus Everetti(LC)

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Black Hooded-Coucal (CR)

Centropus steerii

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endemic to Basilan and Zambonga peninsula

Zamboanga Bulbul

Hypsipetes rufigularis (NT)

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Palawan Flying Squirrel

Hylopetes nigripes (NT)

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what are the four squirrel in palawan faunal region

palawan flying squirrel
northern palawan tree squirrel
southern palawan tree squirrel
busuanga squirrel

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endemic to Negros and Panay island

Negros Forest Frog

Platymantis negrosensis

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one of tallest trees
“Manggis”

Koompassia excelsa

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endemic to Palawan
Palawan fruit bat

Acerodon leucotis (VU)

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Irrawaddy dolphin

Orcaella brevirostris (EN)

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Humpback whale

Megaptera novaeangliae (LC)

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2 species of flying lemurs

Cynocephalus volans (LC)
Galeopterus variegatus

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only fully carnivorous primates

Tarsiers

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family of tarsier is called

Tarsiidae

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4 species of sus

cebifrons
philippensis
oliveri
ahoenobarbus

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newly discovered pitcher plant species in Mt. Redondo, Dinagat Province in Mindanao is described and illustrated from a single ultramafic peak in Dinagat Islands

Nepenthes erucoides

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It is dubbed as the President’s fish and considered as the most expensive fish in the country

endemic to Cagayan River and Santa-Abra river systems of Ilocos Sur and Abra

Ludong
Banak
Lobed river mullet
Cestraeus plicatilis

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This is one of the owl species in the Philippines with the smallest area of occurrence among Philippine owls

Camiguin boobook/ Camiguin hawk-owl
Ninox leventisi (VU)

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This monitor lizard was identified as a new species in 2009 in the forest of Apayao province. It was accidentally discovered when a Philippine Eagle brought home the lizard to prey on.

Northern Sierra Madre forest monitor

bitatawa, baritatawa, and butikaw

Varanus bitatawa (NT)

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smallest Rafflesia in the world measuring an average 9.73cm and is found in Luzon Island, Philippines

Rafflesia consueloae

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Caecilians are burrowing legless amphibians that are associated with wet tropical climates. In what order does Caecilians belong to?

Gymnophiona

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Baboy ramo - Wild boar
Visayan Warty Pig
Found in Negros and Panay

Sus cebifrons (CR)

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Mindoro Crocodile
Freshwater crocodile

Crocodylus mindorensis (CR)

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what type of crocodiles have longer and thinner snout, straight jawline and equal sized - teeth

Freshwater crocodile

the only endemic ph bovine

bubalus mindorensis

mindoro dwarf buffalo

Bubalus mindorensis

largest land ph mammal

bubalus mindorensis

Tamaraw endemic to mindoro

bubalus mindorensis

largest of the extant eagle in the world in terms of length and sirface area

Pithecophaga jefferyi (CR)

balintong palawan pangolin ph pangolin

Manis culionensis (CR)

Bakoko Ph forest turtle Leyte pond turtle

Siebenrickiella leytensis (CR)

Katala, Abukay, Ph Cockatoo Red-vented cockatoo

Cacatua haematuropygia

family of red vented cockatoo how many species

cacatuidae, 21

negros fruit dove

ptilinopus arcanus (CR)

when and where was the negros fruit dove last sighted

may 1, 1953; mt. kanlaon

Lapnisan

Aquilaria malaccensis (CR)

how many marine tutrtles worldwide? how many are found in ph

7-5

hawksbill sea turtle

eretmochelys imbricata (CR)

leatherback sea turtle

dermochelys coriacea (CR)

two marine turtles categorized as critically endangered

- eretmochelys imbricata - dermochelys coriacea

cebu flowerpecker

dicaeum quadricolor (CR)

negros bleeding heart

gallicolumba keayi (CR)

negros naked backed fruit bat

dobsonia chapmani (CR)

it is a bird with dark hood, browning plummage, and glossy dark green tail

black hooded coucal (CR)

endemic to mindoro black hooded coucal

centropus steerii

family of cuckoo/coucal

cuculidae

Cebu brown dove

Phapitreron frontalis

endemic to cebu and negros bayakan

ph tube-nosed fruit bat nyctimene rabori (EN)

found in the northern negros natural park found in rainforrsts of panay and negros

visayan spotted deer rusa alfredi (EN)

smallest ungulate

balabac tragulus nigricans ph mouse-deer

where can tawilis be found

taal lake

freshwater sardine found exclusicely in ph

sardinellan tawilis (EN)

Negros cave frog/Cave Wrinkled Ground Frog

Platymantis speleaus (EN)

irrawaddy dolphin

orcaella brevirostris (EN)

other orcaella

orcaella heinsohni (VU)

largest bat in the world subic

giant golden-crowned flying fox golden-capped fruit bat

giant golden-crowned flying fox

acerodon jubatus (EN)

green sea turtle

chelonia mydas (EN)

largest ph pigeon

mindoro imperial pigeon (EN)

mindoro imperial pigeon

ducula mindorensis

“siloy”

cebu black shama

copsychus cebuensis (EN)

largest fish

butanding whale shark rhincodon typus (EN)

african grey parrot

psittacus erithacus (EN)

dinagat gymnure

Podogymnura aureaspinula (EN)

4 species of podogymnura genus

1. mindanao - truei 2. dinagat - aureaspinula 3. intermedia 4. minima

north ph hawk-eagle

nisaetus philippensis (EN)

southeast asian box turtle

cuora amboinensis (EN)

mindoro striped faced fruit bat

styloctenium mindorensis (EN)

Panay cloud rat

crateromys heaneyi (EN)

Negros shrew

crocidura negrina

long-tailed macaque/crab-eating

macaca fascicularis (EN)

Ph sambar Ph brown deer PH deer

rusa marianna (VU)

family of kingfisher; how many species

alcedinidae (19-11)

ph dwarf kingfisher North Ph dwarf kingfisher

ceyx melanurus

world’s largest forrst kingfisher species in PH found ONLY IN MINDANAO

actenoides hombroni (VU)

depicted in the official seal of Puerto Princesa city

Palawan peacock-pheasant polyplectron napoleonis (VU)

baboy damo/bush pig

Sus philippenis (VU)

Oliver’s warty pig

sus oliveri

national tree

Narra - pterocarpus indicus (VU)

palawan binturong

Arctictis binturong (VU)

two marine turtles that are vulnerable

Olive RIDLEY Sea turtle - Lepidochelys olivacea (VU) Loggerhead Sea Turtle - Caretta caretta (VU)

Gray’s monitor

varanus olivaceus (VU)

sinarapan

Mistichthys luzonensis (VU)

Ph duck

Anas luzonica (VU)

Palawan Fruit Bat

Acerodon leucotis (VU)

Camiguin boobook/hawk-owl

Ninox leventisi (VU)

Cebu Boobook

ninox rumseyi (VU)

Ph porcupine

Hystrix pumila (VU)

world’s smallest monkey

Carlito syrichta (NT)

mawumag

carlito syrichta (NT)

only carnivourous primates

ph tarsier

punay/paloma de punalada

Gallicolumba luzonica (NT)

luzon-bleeding heart

gallicolumba luzonica (NT)

ulupong ph cobra

Naja philippensis (NT)

ph flat headed frog

Barbourula busuangensis (NT)

Busuanga jungle toad

Barbourula busuangensis (NT)

northern sierra madre forest monitor

Varanus bitatawa (NT)

zamboanga bbulbul

Hypsipetes rufigularis (NT)

Palawan Flying Squirrel

Hylopetes nigripes (NT)

Negros Forest Frog

Platymantis negrosensis (NT)

Palawan bearded pig

Sus ahoenobarbus (NT)

Blue-naped parrot

Tanygnathus lucionensis (NT)

how many species of boobook

7 1. luzon - philippensis 2. mindoro- mindorensis 3. sulu - reyi 4. mindanao - spilocephala 5. romblon - spilonotus 6. cebu - rumseyi 7. camgiguin - leventisi

kagwang colugo Ph flying lemur

Cynocephalus volans (LC)

australi saltwater crocodile

crocodylus porosus (LC)

where can the luzon shrew mouse be found

San cristobal crocidura grayi (LC) mt. banahaw

palawan stink bagder

Mydaus marchei (LC)

mayubyob

siganus corallinus (nt)

keystone species of masinloc-oyon bay protected landscape and seascape

siganus corallinus (LC)

a hybrid mangrove species in the masinloc oyon bay protected lanscape and seascape

Rhizophora lamarckii (LC)

Bluse-spotted rabbitfish

Siganus corralinus (LC)

palm civet

paradoxurus hermaphroditus (LC)

Common Forest frog/ Duneril’s Wrinked Ground Flog m

Platymantis dorsalis (LC)

Stripe headed rhabdornis

Rhabdornis mystacalis (LC)

PH Pygmy woodpecker

yungipicus maculatus (LC)

Camiguin Hanging Parrot

Loriculus camiguinensis (LC)

Geoffroy’s Rousegte

Rousettus amplexicaudatus (LC)

Northern luzon giant cloud rat

Phloemys pallidus (LC)

Southern luzon giant cloud rat

Phloemys cumingi (LC)

reticulated python

Malayopython reticulatus (LC)

Mindanao Lowland Scops-Owl

Otus everetti (LC)

Budgerigar

Melopsittacus undulatus (LC)

Cockatiel

Nymphicus hollandicus (LC)

Rose-ringed/Ring-necked parakeet

Alexandrinus krameri (LC)

Moluccan Eclectus/Eclectus Parrot

eclectus roratus (LC)

Banog Brahminy Kite

Haliastur indus (LC)

Crested Serpent Eagle

Spilornis cheel (LC)

eastern grass owl

Tyto longimembris (LC)

Common Hill Myna

Gracula religiosa (LC)

Malay civet

viverra tanguljnva (LC)

Sugar glider

Petaurus breviceps (LC)

African Pygmy Hedgehog

Atelerix albiventris (LC)

Crested Myna/Chinese Starling

Acridotheres cristatellus (LC)

Common Green Iguana

iguana iguana (LC)

White-bellied sea-eagle

Haliaeetus leucogaster (LC)

Ph coucal

Centropus viridis (LC)

Humpback Whale

Megaptera novaeangliae (LC)

where can the forest mouse be found

Mt. Tapulao in Zambales

forest mouse

Apomys brownorum (DD)

Mallard

Anas Platyrhynchos (LC)

natil flower - sampaguita

Jasminum sambac

Kiwot or Lukot

Ph endemic stingless bee Belongs to Tetragonula sp Tetragonula biroi

Kapis

Placuna placenta Windowpane oyster

Wedge Sea Hare

Dolabella Auricularia

Burdeos Cave Tarantula

Orphnaecus kwebaburdeos

Apitong

Dipterocarpus grandiflorus (VU)

Yakal

Shorea astylosa (CR)

Tanguile

Shorea polysperma

Bangkal

Nauclea orientalis (LC)

3 rhizophora species

1. apiculata 2. mucronata 3. stylosa

knwon as bakauan lalaki apiculate leaves

Rhizophora apiculata

bakauan babaye mucronate tipped lives largest and broadest leaves

rhizophora mucronata

bakauan bato smallest flower have longest tylea

Rhizophora stylosa