Clam-Shell Jumping Spider

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Clam-Shell Jumping SpiderScientific Name: Mantisatta tridacnaCategory: InvertebratesSubcategory: SpidersSize: Total body length: 0.20–0.32 in (5–8 mm)Weight: Biomass: 0.001–0.003 oz (0.03–0.08 g)Lifespan: 1–2 years in tropical rainforest...

Dinagat Gymnure

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Dinagat GymnureScientific Name: Podogymnura aureospinulaCategory: MammalsSubcategory: EulipotyphlaSize: Head and body length: 7.5–8.3 in (19–21 cm); Tail length: 2.4–2.9 in (6–7.5 cm)Weight: 5.8–8.8 oz (165–250 g)Lifespan: 4–6 years in wild...

Gray’s Monitor

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Gray’s MonitorScientific Name: Varanus olivaceusCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: Monitor LizardsSize: Total length: 4.5–6.0 ft (1.4–1.8 m); Snout-to-vent length: 24–28 in (60–70 cm)Weight: 15–20 lb (6.8–9.0 kg)Lifespan: 15–20+ years in...

Visayan Spotted Deer

AT A GLANCECommon Name: Visayan Spotted DeerScientific Name: Rusa alfrediCategory: MammalsSubcategory: Even-toed UngulatesSize: Shoulder height: 28–31 in (70–80 cm); Head-and-body length: 47–51 in (120–130 cm)Weight: 55–175 lb (25–80 kg)Lifespan: 10–15 years in the...

McNamara’s Burrowing Snake

AT A GLANCECommon Name: McNamara’s Burrowing SnakeScientific Name: Pseudorabdion mcnamaraeCategory: ReptilesSubcategory: SnakesSize: Total length: 7.0–11.5 in (18–29 cm); Body diameter: 0.2–0.35 in (5–9 mm)Weight: 0.3–0.8 oz (8–22 g)Lifespan: Estimated 5–8 years...