Spikeblades

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Spikeblades
(Valadanis pineedus)
Artwork of Spikeblades
Species is extinct.
22/140, habitat loss due to the snowball event
Creator Hydromancerx Other
Taxonomy
Domain
Kingdom
Subkingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species
Eukaryota
Phoenoplastida
Phoenophyta
Rhagioanthia
Phoenopoopsida
Phoenopoales
Valadanaceae
Valadanis
Valadanis pineedus
Week/Generation 13/84
Habitat Huggs-Yokto Savanna, Huggs-Yokto Desert
Size 20 cm Tall
Support Unknown
Diet Photosynthesis
Respiration Unknown
Thermoregulation Unknown
Reproduction Sexual (Seeds, Airborne Spores), Asexual Budding


The spikeblades replaced their ancestor the violetblades. Like its ancestor its blades are razor sharp. The points are like surgical needles. It has developed an even better way to save on water with a waxy outside. The deadly blades hurt the flesh and internal organs of any creature what tried to eat them. Has bright red seeds that emits its own faint light. It is so successful in dry environments that it have moved into the Huggs-Yokto Desert as well.

Living Relatives (click to show/hide)

These are randomly selected, and organized from lowest to highest shared taxon. (This may correspond to similarity more than actual relation)
  • Fermiblades (genus Valadanis)
  • Purple Dotter (family Valadanaceae)
  • Clusterspades (order Phoenopoales)
  • Brickbark Ferine (class Phoenopoopsida)