Greenhorn Island is an inhabited island in the South Pacific between Papua New Guinea and New Caledonia, It is one of the larger islands in the Pacific and one of the most biodiverse places on the planet.
Geography
Greenhorn Island is part of a much larger continental landmass known as Lemuria, Greenhorn was once the top of a mountain or plateau on the continent, much like other Lemurian landmasses which includes the modern island of Lemuria and Mu
Wildlife
Mammals
Cynodonta
- Greenhorn Cynodonts (130)
Docodonta
- Greenhorn Docodonts (70)
Haramiyada
- Greenhorn Euharamiyidans (34)
Gondwanatheria
- Greenhorn Gondwanatherians (45)
Monotremata
- Greenhorn Monotremes (51)
Macropodidae
- Red-necked Wallaby - Invasive
Multituberculata
- Greenhorn Multituberculates (140)
Rhinogradentia
- Greenhorn Snouters (146)
Muridae
- Polynesian Rat - Invasive
Hominidae
- Greenhorn Post-Humans (50)
Emballonuridae
- Pacific Sheath-tailed Bat
Pteropodidae
- Greenhorn Flying Fox
- Greenhorn Monkey-faced Bat
- Greenhorn Wolf-faced Bat
- Long-tailed Flying Fox
Basilosauridae
- Greenhorn Terracetes (32)
Birds
Quadrupedornidae
- Greenhorn Quadrupedavians (177 species)
Tripodornidae
- Greenhorn Tripodavians (64 species)
Casuaridae
- Greenhorn Cassowary
Elephantornidae
- Coastal Elephant Moa
- Forest Elephant Moa
- Lowland Elephant Moa
- Upland Elephant Moa
Anatidae
- Alpine Elephant Goose
- Blue-winged Tree Goose
- Broad-chested Goose
- Crested Whistling Duck
- Eastern Spot-billed Duck
- Elegant Stilt Goose
- Emerald-capped Goose
- Giant Mammoth Goose
- Pacific Black Duck
- Regal Elephant Goose
- Rosy-billed Stilt Goose
- Royal Stilt-Goose
- Terror Goose
- Victoria’s Stilt Goose
- Wandering Whistling Duck
- Yellow-headed Stilt Goose
Dromornithidae
- Giant Seedcracker
- Greenhorn Island Mihirung
- Greenhorn Island Thunderbird
Sylviornithidae
- Queen Sylviorn
Phasianidae
- Red Junglefowl - Invasive
Megapodiidae
- False Bruineen
- Giant Scrubfowl
- Glacier Megapode
- Greenhorn Scrubfowl
- Hook-billed Giant Megapode
- Saw-billed Giant Megapode
- Tooth-billed Giant Megapode
Apodidae
- White-rumped Swiftlet
Gruidae
- Brolga
Rallidae
- Snow Rail
- Spotless Crake
Columbidae
- Crimson-crowned Fruit Dove
- Golden Fruit Dove
- Gorgeous Fruit Dove
- Greenhorn Island Crowned Pigeon
- Greenhorn Island Fruit Dove
- Greenhorn Tooth-billed Pigeon
- Many-colored Fruit Dove
- Metallic Pigeon
- Pacific Imperial Pigeon
- Saw-billed Giant Ground Pigeon
- Shield-crested Fruit Dove
- Sunset Fruit Dove
- Zebra Dove - Invasive
Cuculidae
- Fan-tailed Cuckoo
- Long-tailed Koel
Turnicidae
- Greenhorn Island Buttonquail
Ardeidae
- White-necked Heron
Threskiornithidae
- Glossy Ibis
Phalacrocoracidae
- Little Black Cormorant
- Pied Cormorant
Alcedinidae
- Pacific Kingfisher
Caprimulgidae
- Banner-winged Nightjar
- Greenhorn Island Dragon Nightjar (7 species)
- Greenhorn Island Owlet-Nightjar
- Striated Owlet-Nightjar
- White-throated Nightjar
Otididae
- Giant Plains Bustard
- Greenhorn Bustard
Pandionidae
- Osprey
Tytonidae
- Barn Owl
Falconidae
- Brown Falcon
- Peregrine Falcon
Cacatuidae
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo - Invasive
Psittaculidae
- Alpine Ground Parakeet
- Alpine Lorikeet
- Black-capped Shining Parrot
- Blue-crowned Lorikeet
- Budgerigar - Invasive
- Red-necklaced Lory
Campephagidae
- Polynesian Triller
Corvidae
- Greenhorn Island Crow
- Violet Magpie
Estrildidae
- Fiery-bellied Parrotfinch
- Java Sparrow
- Pink-bellied Parrotfinch
- Queen Parrotfinch
- Snowy Parrotfinch
Hirundinidae
- Pacific Swallow
Maluridae
- Greenhorn Island Fairy Wren
Meliphagidae
- Greenhorn Island Wattled Honeyeater
- Greenhorn Myzomela
Monarchidae
- Black-throated Shrikebill
- Greenhorn Flycatcher
- Greenhorn Monarch
- Turquoise-capped Flycatcher
Passeridae
- House Sparrow - Invasive
Petroicidae
- Pacific Robin
Pycnonotidae
- Red-vented Bulbul - Invasive
Sturnidae
- Common Myna - Invasive
- Greenhorn Island Starling
- Polynesian Starling
Turdidae
- Island Thrush
Zosteropidae
- Greenhorn Island White-eye
- Silvereye
Reptiles
Dinosauria sp.
- Greenhorn Dinosaurs (500)
- Greenhorn Battle Beasts (800)
- Greenhorn Buddy Beasts (900)
- Greenhorn Erratics (150,000)
- Greenhorn Migrators (150,000)
Ammondosauridae
- Greenhorn Island Ammondosaur
- Greenhorn Ammondosaurs (26)
Ankylotalpidae
- Greenhorn Ankylotalpids (31)
Anthroposauridae
- Greenhorn Fae (350)
Draconidae
- Greenhorn Dragons (85)
- Greenhorn Microdragons (340)
Glossidae
- Greenhorn Glossids (80)
- Greenhorn Glowblights (75)
Alligatoridae
- Greenhorn Pterocrocs (150)
Crocodylidae
- Saltwater Crocodile
Crocodylidae (Mekosuchinae)
- Banded Monkey Crocodile
- Bear Crocodile
- Drop-Croc
- Dwarf Gopher Crocodile
- Four-spotted Monkey Crocodile
- Greenhorn Island Lemur Crocodile
- Horned Lemur Crocodile
- Saber-toothed Crocodile
- Spined Lemur Crocodile
Notosuchia
Paludipterygidae
- Greenhorn Plesiosaurs (80)
Dracoemydidae
- Chimaera Turtles (67)
- Greenhorn Dragon Turtles (58)
- Greenhorn Lagoon Turtles (22)
- Greenhorn Reef Turtles (71)
Meiolaniidae
- Exaggerated Horned Turtle
- Giant Horned Turtle
- Greenhorn Island Horned Turtle
- Saurotortles (77)
- Sundial Horned Turtle
Chameleonidae
- Jackson's Chameleon - Invasive
Gekkonidae
- Greenhorn Flatekkos (132)
- Greenhorn Jawed Gekkos (95)
- Mourning Gecko
Iguanidae
- Spiny Ground Iguana
- Striped Tree Iguana
- Thorny Ground Iguana
Mosasauridae
- Greenhorn Mosasaurs (80)
Teiidae
- Greenhorn Retrosaurs (100)
- Greenhorn Slurpasaurs (100)
Varanidae
- Greenhorn Pterovaranids (65)
- Rainbow Tree Monitor
- Spiny Tree Monitor
Rhynchocephalia
- Greenhorn Rhynchocephalians (70)
Paludichthyosauridae
- Greenhorn Ichthyosaurs (80)
Amphibians
Ceratobatrachidae
- Giant Ground Frog
Hylidae
- Greenhorn Lemur Frogs (45)
Leiopelmatidae
- Coastal Running Frog
- Greenhorn Anuratheres (50)
- Greenhorn Therophibians (22)
Ranidae
- Greenhorn Butterfly Poison Frogs (380)
- Greenhorn Cephalopodanurans (60)
- Greenhorn Frogbats (700)
- Greenhorn Frogflies (1300)
- Greenhorn Invertebranurans (700,000)
- Greenhorn Liquid Toads (2,000)
Plethodontidae
- Greenhorn Island Salamanders (570)
Temnospondyli
- Greenhorn Temnospondyls (65)
Lepospondyli
- Greenhorn Lepospondyls (32)
Fishes
Pteropoecilidae
- Greenhorn Guppikeets (1300)
Actinopterygii indet.
- Arboreal Deep-Sea Fish (650)
Chondrichthyes indet.
- Greenhorn Forest Sharks (600)
Indet. Fish-Invert.
- Arboreal Abyssals
Invertebrates
Artiopoda Indet.
- Arboreal Deep-Sea Artiopods
Araneae
- Net-tosser Spider
- Parker’s Giant Net-tosser
Scorpiones
- Deathcreeper Scorpion
Chelicerata Indet.
- Arboreal Deep-Sea Chelicerates
Blattodea
- Giant Forest Cockroach
- Giant Tree Roach
Coleoptera
- Berlin Hat Beetle
- King Beetle
- Phrygian Cap Beetle
- Red Emperor Beetle
- Spanish Doubloon Beetle
Meganisoptera
- Highlands Griffinfly
Odonata
- Greenhorn Island Giant Dragonfly
Orthoptera
- Badger Cricket
- Northern Hare Cricket
- Southern Hare Cricket
Palaeodictyoptera
- Lake Ellias Six-winged Dragonfly
Anomura
- Coconut Crab
- Indo-Pacific Hermit Crab
- Strawberry Hermit Crab
Gecarcinidae
- Garden-back Crabs (33)
- Horned Ghost Crab
- Purple Crab
- Thin-shelled Rock Crab
Crustacea Indet.
- Arboreal Deep-Sea Crustaceans
Decapodiformes
- Greenhorn Land Squids (31)
Stylommatophora
- Greenhorn Hopping Land Snails (62)
- Greenhorn Dino-Snails (78)
- Greenhorn Dragon Snails (55)
Mollusca Indet.
- Arboreal Deep-Sea Mollusks
Echinodermata Indet.
- Arboreal Deep-Sea Echinoderms
Hirudinea
- Greenhorn Bird-eating Leech
Worms Indet.
- Arboreal Deep-Sea Worms