- Source: List of species on Caroline Island
Species recorded on Caroline Island, one of the Line Islands in the south-central Pacific Ocean:
Flora
= Trees
=Calophyllum
Cocos nucifera
Cordia subcordata
Hibiscus tiliaceus
Morinda citrifolia
Pandanus tectorius
Pisonia grandis
Thespesia populnea
= Shrubs
=Heliotropium foertherianum
Scaevola taccada
Suriana maritima
Ximenia americana
= Herbs
=Achyranthes canscens
Boerhavia repens
Heliotropium anomalum
Ipomoea macrantha
Ipomoea violacea
Laportea ruderalis
Lepidium bidentatum
Lepturus repens
Lygodium microphyllum
Phyllanthus amarus
Phymatosorus scolopendria
Portulaca lutea
Psilotum nudum
Sida fallax
Tacca leontopetaloides
Tribulus cistoides
Fauna
= Nesting seabirds
=Black noddy (Anous minutus)
Blue-grey noddy (Procelsterna cerulea) (Kepler)
Brown booby (Sula leucogaster)
Brown noddy (Anous stolidus)
Great frigatebird (Fregata minor)
Lesser frigatebird (Fregata ariel)
Masked booby (Sula dactylatra)
Red-footed booby (Sula sula)
Red-tailed tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda) (Kepler)
Sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscata)
White tern (Gygis alba)
= Other birds
=Bristle-thighed curlew (Numenius tahitiensis)
Lesser golden-plover (Pluvialis dominica) (Kepler)
Long-tailed cuckoo (Eudynamis taitensis)
Pacific golden plover (Pluvialis fulva)
Reef heron (Egretta sacra) (Kepler)
Ruddy turnstone (Arenaria interpres) (Kepler)
Sanderling (Crocethia alba) (Kepler)
Short-eared owl (Asio flammeus ponapensis)
Wandering tattler (Tringa incana)
= Lizards
=Azure-tailed skink (Emoia cyanura) (Kepler)
Emoia impar (Kepler)
Moth skink (Lipinia noctua) (Kepler)
Mourning gecko (Lepidodactylus lugubris) (Kepler)
Polynesian gecko (Gehyra oceanica) (Kepler)
Snake-eyed skink (Cryptoblepharus poecilopleurus) (Kepler)
= Mammals
=Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops gilli) (Kepler)
Polynesian rat (Rattus exulans) (Kepler)
= Turtles
=Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas)
= Crabs
=Coconut crab (Birgus largo)
Red spotted crab (Carpilius maculatus) (Kepler)
Scarlet crab (Cornobita perlatus) (Kepler)
= Polychaetes
=Calcareous tubeworm (Serpula tetratropia)
Notes
References
Kepler, A.K.; C.B. Kepler (February 1994). "The natural history of the Caroline Atoll, Southern Line Islands". Atoll Research Bulletin. 397–398. Archived from the original on 2007-03-11.
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