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This community scientist project summarizes species of any organismal groups (animals included) reported from New Jersey on iNaturalist, of either Research or Needs ID grade. It is an umbrella project, with subprojects for all organismal groups, for native vs.non-native species. Projects have automatic generation of species lists, gives observation and species totals, provides leaderboards (=most species seen, most observations and species by users), and identification help through community interaction. Data can be filtered and downloaded for further analysis. Click on the links to explore more. This project is run on the iNaturalist website and was founded and is administered by Lena Struwe.
Link to main project on iNaturalist: New Jersey Biodiversity (all species)
Species type subproject links: [under construction]
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Introduced species
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Native species
Taxonomic subproject links: [under construction]
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Algae
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Amphibians (Amphibia)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Animals (Animalia)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Archaea
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Arthropods (Arthropoda)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Ascomycete fungi (Ascomycota)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Bacteria
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Basidiomycetes fungi (Basidiomycota)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Bees, Wasps, Ants, and relatives (Hymenoptera)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Beetles (Coleoptera)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Birds (Aves)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Bryozoans (Bryozoa)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Charophytes (Charophyta)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Chordates (Chordata)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Clubmosses and relatives (Lycopodiopsida)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Comb jellies (Ctenophora)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Conifers and relatives (“Gymnospermae”)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Corals, jellyfishes and relatives (Cnidaria)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Crustaceans (Crustacea)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Dicot plants (Magnoliopsida)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Ferns and relatives (Polypodiopsida)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Fishes (bony, jawless, and cartilaginous)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Flies (Diptera)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Flowering Plants (Angiospermae)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Green algae (Chlorophyta)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Insects (Insecta)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Kelp, Diatoms, and relatives (Chromista)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Liverworts (Marchantiophyta)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Mammals (Mammalia)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Molluscs (Mollusca)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Monocot plants (Liliopsida)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Mosses (Bryophyta)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Mushrooms and other fungi (Fungi)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Nematodes (Nematoda)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Plants (Plantae)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Protozoans (Protozoa)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Red algae (Rhodophyta)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Reptiles (Reptilia)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Segmented worms (Annelida)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Slime molds (Mycetozoa)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Spiders and relatives (Arachnida)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Sponges (Porifera)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Starfishes, sea urchins, and relatives (Echinodermata)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Sunflower family (Asteraceae)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Ticks (Ixodida)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Vascular Plants (Tracheophyta)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Viruses
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Water bears (Tardigrada)
- New Jersey Biodiversity: Wheel animals (Rotifera)