Friday, July 25, 2008

Lab Project Unit 4- Species interactions


Humans-
homo sapiens- Parasites because we are taking more then we need. Yes domesticated

Dog-
canis lupos familiarias- Mutualism because we both benefit

Horse-
equus caballus- Mutualism for humans, horse provide labor uses and relaxation to humans

Cows-
bos primigenius primigenius- mutualistic because we eat them and use them for work. Yes domesticated.

Chicken-
gallus domesticus- Symbiotic because we get eggs and meat. . Yes domesticated.

Tuna-
Scombridae- Commensal we use them as food. Not domesticated

Bull or Gopher Snake-
pituophis melancoleucus- Mutualistic. Yes domesticated and

Western Honey Bee-
apis mellifera- Mutualistic. Not domesticated

House fly-
musca domestica- Commensal because fly help to decompose organics, but they can make us ill.

Moth-
catocala neogama- Commensal. Yes domesticated and

Humming Bird-
selasphorus sasin- Symbiotic. Not domesticated

Daddy Long Legs Spider-
pholcus phalangioides- Symbiotic. Not Domesticated

Spiders-
nephila clavipes- mutualisitc because spiders are fine with out us

Tarantula-
aphonopelma chalcoddes- Symbiotic. Not Domesticated

Mosquito-
anopheles- Commensal because mosquito gets the nourishment from our blood, they can transmit disease. Not domesticated.

Grass-
miscanthus sinensis- symbiotic because we enjoying the grass. Yes domesticated.

Desert Willow-
chilopsis linearis- Commensal- Yes domesticated

Juniper Tree-
juniperus communis- Symbiotic. Yes domesticated

Potato-
solanum tuberosum- Commensal we use them as foods. Yes domesticated

Onions-
allium- Mutualistic. Yes domesticated.

Corn-
zea mays- Commensal we use them as foods. Yes domesticated

Wheat-
triticum- commensal because it is grown natural or artificially. Yes domesticated.

Cotton plant-
Gossypium- Commensal. Yes domesticated

Sunflower Seeds-
elianthus annuus- Commensal. Yes domesticated

Tobacco-
nicotiana- Commensal. Yes domesticated.

Mold-
penicillium camemberti- commensal grows and surives off of things. Yes domesticated

Gingivitis-
Parasitic because it inflames our gums. Not domesticated.

Skin Bactieria-
staphylococcus aurreus- Symbiotic. Unknown if domesticatd.

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