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January 3, 2022

2021 Lifelist Firsts

Lifelist Firsts 2021

Slime/Fungus/Lichen:

  1. Mealy Pixie Cup (Cladonia chlorophaea)
  2. Slimy Spike (Gomphidius glutinosus)
  3. Unassuming Arrhenia (Arrhenia epichysium)
  4. Flat Pink Sponge (Haliclona cinerea)
  5. Insect-egg Slime (Leocarpus fragilis)
  6. Veiled Polypore (Cryptoporus volvatus)
  7. Brown-toothed Crust Fungus (Hydnoporia olivacea)
  8. Violet Fairy Cup (Geoscypha violacea)
  9. Stalked Bonfire Cup (Geopyxis carbonaria)
  10. Bleachy Entoloma (Entoloma ferruginans)
  11. Poor Man's Slippery Jack (Suillus fuscotomentosus)
  12. Handsome Club (Clavulinopsis laeticolor)
  13. Wee Olive Callistosporium (Callistosporium luteo-olivaceum)
  14. Yellow Cobblestone Lichen (Acarospora socialis)

Plants:

  1. Santa Cruz Manzanita (Arctostaphylos andersonii)
  2. Coast Silk Tassel (Garrya elliptica)
  3. Sand Pygmyweed (Crassula connata)
  4. Woollyleaf Manzanita (Arctostaphylos tomentosa)
  5. Sandysoil Suncup (Camissonia strigulosa)
  6. Brewer's Redmaids (Calandrinia breweri)
  7. Hoary Wild Buckwheat (Eriogonum saxatile)
  8. Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia)
  9. Desert Lavender (Condea emoryi)
  10. Joshua Tree Poppy (Eschscholzia androuxii)
  11. Hairy Yerba Santa (Eriodictyon trichocalyx)
  12. Red Bush Monkeyflower (Diplacus puniceus)
  13. Longleaf Paintbrush (Castilleja subinclusa)
  14. Wight's Paintbrush (Castilleja wightii)
  15. Wiry Snapdragon (Sairocarpus vexillocalyculatus)
  16. Creeping Saltbush (Atriplex prostrata)
  17. Tall Flatsedge (Cyperus eragrostis)
  18. Chain Bladder Kelp (Stephanocystis osmundacea)
  19. Bittersweet Nightshade (Solanum dulcamara)
  20. Common Hazel (Corylus avellana)
  21. Vine Maple (Acer circinatum)
  22. Cascara (Frangula purshiana)
  23. Silky Dogwood (Cornus amomum)
  24. Vanilla Leaf (Achlys triphylla)
  25. Oregon Ash (Fraxinus latifolia)
  26. Hoary Wild Buckwheat (Eriogonum saxatile)
  27. Mexican Mosquito Fern (Azolla microphylla)

Inverts:

  1. Glossy Pillar (Cochlicopa lubrica)
  2. Flame Lined Chiton (Tonicella lokii)
  3. Kellet's Whelk (Kelletia kelletii)
  4. Dusky Tegula (Tegula pulligo)
  5. Jeweled Top Snail (Calliostoma annulatum)
  6. Velvety Tree Ant (Liometopum occidentale)
  7. Giant Bell Jelly (Scrippsia pacifica)
  8. Smooth Venus (Chionista fluctifraga)
  9. Four-lined Arches (Lacinipolia quadrilineata)
  10. Spurred Wave Moth (Drepanulatrix unicalcararia)
  11. Oblique-lined Tiger Beetle (Cicindela tranquebarica)
  12. Turkestan Cockroach (Shelfordella lateralis)
  13. California Turret Spider (Atypoides riversi)
  14. Vagrant Twitcher (Tebenna micalis)
  15. Elm Leaf Beetle (Xanthogaleruca luteola)
  16. Ground Beetle (Platyceroides infernus)
  17. Slant-Lined Moth (Tetracis cervinaria)
  18. Black-margined Flower Fly (Syrphus opinator)
  19. Fat Gaper (Tresus capax)
  20. Broad-striped Lady Beetle (Paranaemia vittigera)
  21. Simple Wave (Scopula junctaria)
  22. Sulphur Moth (Hesperumia sulphuraria)
  23. Ribbon Jumping Spider (Metacyrba taeniola)
  24. Buttonhook Leaf-beetle Jumping Spider (Sassacus vitis)
  25. Snout Moth (Arta epicoenalis)
  26. Western Red-tailed Spider Wasp (Tachypompilus unicolor)
  27. Cormorant Fly (Fucellia thinobia)
  28. Pacific Gooseneck Barnacle (Lepas pacifica)
  29. American Dog Tick (Dermacentor variabilis)
  30. Mud-nesting Spider Wasp (Ageniella coronata)
  31. California Velvet Ant (Dasymutilla californica)
  32. Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
  33. Western White (Pontia occidentalis)
  34. Variegated Lady Beetle (Hippodamia variegata)
  35. Pacific Half-slipper Snail (Crepipatella lingulata)
  36. Horseshoe Worm (Phoronis ijimai)
  37. Willow Apple Gall Sawfly (Pontania californica)
  38. Sperry's Grass-Veneer (Crambus sperryellus)
  39. Jumping Spider (Mexigonus morosus)
  40. Pyrosoma (Pyrosoma atlanticum)
  41. Girdler Moth (Dargida procinctus)

Fish:

  1. Blackeye Goby (Rhinogobiops nicholsii)

Birds:

  1. Yellow-billed Loon (Gavia adamsii)
  2. Northern Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium gnoma)
  3. Calliope Hummingbird (Selasphorus calliope)
  4. Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis)
  5. Short-tailed Albatross (Phoebastria albatrus)
  6. Lesser Sand-Plover (Charadrius mongolus)
  7. Williamson's Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus thyroideus)
  8. Chiloe Wigeon (Mareca sibilatrix)

Mammals:

  1. California Chipmunk (Neotamias obscurus)
  2. Merriam's Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys merriami)

Note: Some Common Names are Made Up by Me.

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