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Molluscs

Mollusca

Mollusca (Molluscs) is a group of animals. There are 85844 species of molluscs, in 11213 genera and 1161 families. Molluscs includes groups like Mussels, Snails And Slugs, and Cephalopods. Molluscs form shallow marine sediments.

URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C25513
Definition: combine to create (something), eg: a structure

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_03000034
Definition: Marine sediment that accumulates within shallow regions of the oceanic basin close to continents, such as the continental shelf, or continental slope

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EOL has data for 30 attributes, including:

eats
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470
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Detritus
first appearance
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/FossilFirst
- Definition: The first appearance of this taxon in the fossil record.
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Ediacaran Period
- URI: http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Ediacaran
- Attribution: International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
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habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
- Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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terrestrial
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446
- Definition: A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.
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habitat
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/habitat
- Definition: A category or description of the habitat in which the Event occurred.
- Comment: Example: "oak savanna", "pre-cordilleran steppe"
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marine benthic
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000024
- Definition: The marine benthic biome (benthic meaning 'bottom') encompasses the seafloor and includes such areas as shores, littoral or intertidal areas, marine coral reefs, and the deep seabed.
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has pathogen
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002557
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Sarasinula
is eaten by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002471
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Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus 1766) (Red-winged Blackbird)
number of fossil occurrences
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/fossilOccPBDB
- Definition: The number of fossil occurrences in the Paleobiology Database (https://paleobiodb.org) that are identified as belonging to a particular taxon or any of its subtaxa.
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449596
parasitized by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002445
- Definition: automatically added during harvest
- Comment: Auto-added during harvest #37. A human needs to edit this.
- Attribution: Global Biotic Interactions
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Sarcophaga melanura Meigen 1826
preyed upon by
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002458
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Muricidae (murex snails)
preys on
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002439
- Definition: An interaction relationship involving a predation process, where the subject kills the target in order to eat it or to feed to siblings, offspring or group members
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Ciliophora
trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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grazer
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q37619060
- Definition: a consumer feeding on low growing organisms, eg: a herbivore that eats parts of low-growing grasses, forbs or algae.
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water depth
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth
- Definition: The depth of seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected.
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183 m

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of molluscs. View this species on GBIF

molluscs Habitats

The environments in which many molluscs species are known to live. Select an environment to see its molluscs species checklist.

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Mollusc Habitats

The environments in which many molluscs species are known to live. Select an environment to see its molluscs species checklist.

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