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Body symmetry
Namigai et al 2014
bilaterally symmetric
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324
Definition:
being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves
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cellularity
Cellularity and growth form
multicellular
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993
Definition:
A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]
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developmental mode
Insect Development
hemimetabolous
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/hemimetabolous
Definition:
Development of insects with incomplete metamorphosis, resulting in a gradual change in body form with each molt, without a pupal stage.
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extinction status
Paleobiology Database
extant
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/extant
Definition:
This taxon is still in existence, as opposed to extinct.
Attribution:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extant_taxon
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feeding structure
Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
biting-chewing mouthparts
URI:
https://eol.org/schema/terms/bitingChewing
Definition:
Mouthparts adapted to cutting and grinding food particles using opposable mandibles with a mola (grinding surface).
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Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
biting-chewing mouthparts
URI:
https://eol.org/schema/terms/bitingChewing
Definition:
Mouthparts adapted to cutting and grinding food particles using opposable mandibles with a mola (grinding surface).
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first appearance
Paleobiology Database
burdigalian age
URI:
http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Burdigalian
Attribution:
International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
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Paleobiology Database
20.44 million years ago
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geographic distribution
Mozambique Species List
Mozambique
URI:
https://www.geonames.org/1036973
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habitat
Wikipedia (inferred records)
marsh
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000035
Definition:
A wetland, featuring grasses, rushes, reeds, typhas, sedges, and other herbaceous plants (possibly with low-growing woody plants) in a context of shallow water.
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desert oasis
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000156
Definition:
A small, isolated, fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
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Paleobiology Database
terrestrial
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446
Definition:
A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.
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Paleobiology Database
freshwater
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000873
Definition:
A biome that applies to the freshwater realm.
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last appearance
Paleobiology Database
5.333 million years ago
(min)
Paleobiology Database
messinian age
URI:
http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Messinian
Attribution:
International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
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latitude
OBIS environmental data records
45.1167 degrees
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
7.23778 degrees
(min)
locomotion
Paleobiology Database
aerial
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NBO_0000366
Definition:
Behavior related to the movement of an organism from one location to another through the air.
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longitude
OBIS environmental data records
93.7361 degrees
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OBIS environmental data records
-88.976 degrees
(min)
motility
Paleobiology Database
fast moving
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/fastMoving
Definition:
Organism that is capable of fast, active locomotion.
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number of fossil occurrences
Paleobiology Database
2
number of records in gbif
GBIF data coverage
931998
number of records in iNat
iNaturalist data coverage
192030
skeleton contains
Paleobiology Database
chitin
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_17029
Definition:
An aminoglycan consisting of beta-(1->4)-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residues.
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trophic guild
Paleobiology Database
insectivore
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q677088
Definition:
organism that eats insects.
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Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
predator
URI:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q170430
Definition:
Organism that obtains food by hunting
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Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
predator
URI:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q170430
Definition:
Organism that obtains food by hunting
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type specimen repository
GBIF national node type records UK
NHMUK
GBIF national node type records UK
NHMUK
water depth
OBIS environmental data records
0.5 m
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
0.5 m
(min)
wing morphology
Insect Wings
macropterous
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/macropterous
Definition:
The presence of fully functional wings.
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