Lakeshore miniBIOTA
In collaboration with Meta Humans of Winter Park, Florida, the lakeshore miniBIOTA recreates a thriving lake, shoreline, and grassland ecosystem. Established in November 2022, this miniature world showcases diverse aquatic and terrestrial organisms that have achieved a remarkable balance within their closed environment.
Lakeshore miniBIOTA’s
Known Organisms
Kingdom Plantae
Amazon sword - unknown species
Filamentous algae - Rhizoclonium
Creeping primrose-willow - Ludwigia Repens
Dwarf Hairgrass - Unknown Species
Unknown Sedge 1
Unknown Sedge 2
Unknown Grass 1
Unknown Grass 2
Unknown Grass 3
Unknown Broadleaf 1
Unknown Broadleaf 2
Unknown Broadleaf 3
Unknown Moss 1
Unknown moss 2
Unknown ball algae
Unknown hair algae
Kingdom Animalia
Unknown Terrestrial Isopod 1
Unknown Terrestrial Isopod 2
Bladder snail - Physella acuta
Seminole ramshorn snail - Planorbella duryi
Ghost Shrimp - Palaemonetes paludosus
Least Killifish - Heterandria formosa
Unknown ants
Unknown springtails
Surinam Cockroach - Pycnoscelus surinamensis
Crayfish - Procambarus alleni
Asian Clam - Corbicula fluminea
Chinese mystery snails - Cipangopaludina chinensis
Unknown freshwater clam
Unknown soil Centipede
Flagfish - Jordanella floridae
Cuban brown snail - Zachrysia provisoria
Unknown land snail
Unknown grasshopper 1
Unknown grasshopper 2
Flat-backed millipedes - Oxidus gracilis
Extinct Species
Lakeshore Biome
As of 28 May 2024
Grassland Biome
As of 28 May 2024
Lake Biome
As of 28 May 2024