ARKive - Monterey cypress - Cupressus macrocarpa- Related species

Species related to the Monterey cypress (Cupressus macrocarpa)

Hawaiian monk seal (Monachus schauinslandi)
Hawaiian monk seals are the only true seals to be found year-round in tropical waters. After the annual moult, this monk seal is a silvery... More 34 Images 14 Videos
Cypress (Cupressus guadalupensis)
Information on Cupressus guadalupensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos
Gowen cypress (Cupressus goveniana)
Information on the Gowen cypress is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Guadalupe fur seal (Arctocephalus townsendi)
The Guadalupe fur seal was once considered extinct, after being decimated by poaching for its dense, luxurious underfur. Remarkably, the... More 18 Images 1 Video
North American otter (Lontra canadensis)
Like other otter species, the North American otter has a long, sinuous, streamlined body, highly modified for aquatic life. The limbs are... More 29 Images 5 Videos
Northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris)
On land, this enormous marine mammal may be a lumbering mass of blubber, but once in water, it transforms into a graceful swimmer and... More 50 Images 5 Videos
Harp seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus)
The adult harp seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus) is distinguished by the black markings on the upperside of its body, which create a harp or... More 29 Images 0 videos
Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus)
One of the largest and most distinctive of all pinnipeds, the walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) is renowned for its enormous tusks, which can reach... More 48 Images 8 Videos
Santa Rosa Island pine (Pinus torreyana)
Information on the Santa Rosa Island pine is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Jeffrey pine (Pinus jeffreyi)
Information on the Jeffrey pine (Pinus jeffreyi) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 21 Images 0 videos
Subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa)
Information on the subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 13 Images 0 videos
Foxtail pine (Pinus balfouriana)
Information on the foxtail pine is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 14 Images 0 videos
Bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva)
The bristlecone pines are one of the world’s oldest living organisms; the oldest known living tree is called ‘Methuselah’ and has been dated... More 21 Images 2 Videos
Longleaf pine (Pinus palustris)
The longleaf pine is an attractive medium to large evergreen, with long needles that distinguish it from other pines, and give this tree its... More 12 Images 1 Video
Mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana)
Information on the mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 10 Images 0 videos
Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa)
Information on Pinus ponderosa is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 27 Images 1 Video
One-leaved nut pine (Pinus monophylla)
Information on the one-leaved nut pine (Pinus monophylla) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 19 Images 0 videos
Bristlecone fir (Abies bracteata)
Information on the bristlecone fir (Abies bracteata) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 10 Images 0 videos
Cape petrel (Daption capense)
Although both its common name and specific name refer the Cape of Good Hope, where it was first described, the Cape Petrel is actually found... More 25 Images 5 Videos
Crested murrelet (Synthliboramphus wumizusume)
A small, plump bird, the crested murrelet has black and bluish-grey upperparts, fading to greyish flanks and a white throat and underparts... More 1 Image 0 videos
Olrog’s gull (Larus atlanticus)
This large gull has a white head, neck, rump and underside, with black wings and a black band on the tail. The legs and bill are yellow, and... More 10 Images 0 videos
Coconut crab (Birgus latro)
The coconut crab (Birgus latro) is a type of land hermit crab with a spectacular appearance and intriguing biology. Able to grow to... More 19 Images 6 Videos
Sooty albatross (Phoebetria fusca)
Named after the sooty brown colour of its feathers, this albatross is medium-sized with a diamond-shaped tail. The sides of the head are... More 17 Images 7 Videos
Scottish scurvygrass (Cochlearia officinalis subsp. scotica)
There is currently disagreement as to the taxonomic status of Scottish scurvygrass. It was, at one point, held to be a species its own... More 1 Image 0 videos
Acorn barnacle (Semibalanus balanoides)
Barnacles are well-known intertidal organisms. They were not firmly accepted to be crustaceans until the 1830s; before this time, the... More 18 Images 0 videos
Nazca booby (Sula granti)
With its bright orange coloured beak and eyes, contrasting plumage tones, and black, bare facial skin, the Nazca booby is one of the... More 39 Images 4 Videos
Snow goose (Chen caerulescens)
Information on the snow goose is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 51 Images 0 videos
Great frigatebird (Fregata minor)
With the largest wing area to body mass ratio of any bird, frigatebirds are wonderfully adapted for an aerial lifestyle. These birds have a... More 45 Images 5 Videos
South polar skua (Catharacta maccormicki)
A widespread and prominent bird of the Antarctic, the south polar skua (Catharacta maccormicki) has a rather notorious reputation as a... More 17 Images 0 videos
Galapagos marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus)
Galapagos marine iguanas are the world’s only marine lizards. They inhabit the Galapagos Islands and, in the absence of mammalian predators... More 79 Images 19 Videos

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