West Indian sea egg data - Encyclopedia of Life

Body symmetry

Paul and Smith 1984
pentaradial symmetry
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/pentaradially_symmetric

Definition: radial symmetry with a five-fold repeating pattern

Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symmetry_in_biology#Subtypes_of_radial_symmetry

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are eaten by

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Paguristes tortugae Schmitt 1933 (bandeye hermit)
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Paguristes cadenati Forest 1954 (red reef hermit crab)
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Gnathophylloides mineri Schmitt 1933 (Urchin shrimp)
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Pagurus brevidactylus (Stimpson 1859)
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Ginglymostoma cirratum (Bonnaterre 1788) (Nurse Shark)

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Paguristes cadenati Forest 1954 (red reef hermit crab)
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Gnathophylloides mineri Schmitt 1933 (Urchin shrimp)
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Ginglymostoma cirratum (Bonnaterre 1788) (Nurse Shark)
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Cassis tuberosa (Linnaeus 1758) (Caribbean helmet)
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Cassis madagascariensis Lamarck 1822 (cameo helmet)

behavioral circadian rhythm

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nocturnal
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q309179

Definition: animal behavior characterized by activity during the night and sleeping during the day

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body length

World Register of Marine Species

75 mm

(max)

body shape

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radially symmetric
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001325

Definition: having equal proportion around a central point or axis

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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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diameter

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World Register of Marine Species

45 mm

(min)
World Register of Marine Species

83 mm
World Register of Marine Species

45 mm
World Register of Marine Species

150 mm

(max)
World Register of Marine Species

84 mm

diet includes

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macroalga
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OMIT_0013523

Definition: macroscopic, multicellular, marine algae

Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seaweed

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worms
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q47253

Definition: animals that typically have a long tube-like body

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microorganisms
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39833

Definition: microscopic living organism

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algae
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q37868

Definition: polyphyletic group of photosynthetic nonvascular organisms

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marine invertebrates
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3737872

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eat

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Palisada papillosa
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Syringodium filiforme Kütz. (Manatee Grass)
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Stypopodium zonale
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Dictyota divaricata
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Caulerpa racemosa (Sea Grape)

ecomorphological guild

World Register of Marine Species
epibiotic
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q640114

Definition: organism that lives on the surface of another living organism

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forms

Nebelsick 1992
shallow marine sediment
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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geographic distribution

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TreatmentBank
Brazil
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3469034

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TreatmentBank
Haiti
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3723988

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TreatmentBank
Mexico
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3996063

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TreatmentBank
Belize
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3582678

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Nicaragua
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3617476

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habitat

TreatmentBank
beach
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000091

Definition: A landform consisting of loose rock particles such as sand, gravel, shingle, pebbles, cobble, or even shell fragments along the shoreline of a body of water.

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coastal
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000687

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tropical
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000204

Comment: Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl

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Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
lagoon
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000038

Definition: A sheet of saline water separated from the open sea by sand or shingle banks. The sheet of water between an offshore reef, especially of coral and mainland. The sheet of water within a ring or horseshoe shaped atoll.

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Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
marine reef
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000143

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have ectoparasite

Global Biotic Interactions

Chelacheres longipalpus Stock & Humes 1995

latitude

OBIS environmental data records

32.333 degrees

(max)
OBIS environmental data records

-19.269 degrees

(min)

locomotion

Grabowsky 1994
omnidirectional
URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/omnidirectional

Definition: existing in every direction

Attribution: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omnidirectional

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Grabowsky 1994
crawling
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NBO_0000363

Definition: Behavior related to the movement resulting by dragging the body close to the ground or substrate

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Smith 1937
crawling
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NBO_0000363

Definition: Behavior related to the movement resulting by dragging the body close to the ground or substrate

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longitude

OBIS environmental data records

-38.015 degrees

(max)
OBIS environmental data records

-88.3442 degrees

(min)

mineralized skeleton contains

Mineralogy
high-magnesium calcite
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/highMgCalcite

Definition: Calcium carbonate minerals containing high proportions of magnesium ions. At least 8 mole-% MgCO3.

Attribution: http://paleodb.org/public/tips/ecology_tips.html

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motility

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actively mobile
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/activelyMobile

Definition: uses self-propelled locomotion to change location on a regular basis

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native range includes

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Atlantic Ocean
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1902

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number of dna records in ggbn

GGBN data coverage

1

number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

61

parental care

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provisioning
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2874419

Definition: supplying materials, especially food

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prey on

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Palisada papillosa
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Thalassia testudinum Banks & Sol. ex K. D. Koenig (Turtlegrass)
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Hydrolithon pachydermum
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Spyridia filamentosa (Red algae)

reproduction

Fairbairn 2013
sexual reproduction
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953

Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.

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skeleton structure

World Register of Marine Species
endoskeleton
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010362

Definition: internal support structure of an animal, composed of mineralized tissue.

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condensed
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001485

Definition: A structural quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's being thicker or more closely packed together; pressed tightly together.

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trophic guild

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omnivore
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q164509

Definition: organism consuming a variety of foods, usually including both plants and animals

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ecology literature
omnivore
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q164509

Comment: Auto-added during harvest #1048. A human needs to edit this.

Attribution: Crustacean body sizes

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Brusca and Brusca, 2003
omnivore
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q164509

Comment: Auto-added during harvest #1048. A human needs to edit this.

Attribution: Crustacean body sizes

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type specimen repository

GBIF national node type records France
museum national d'histoire naturelle (mnhn)
URI: http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34988

Definition: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France. URL for main institutional website: http://www.mnhn.fr/museum/foffice/science/science/sommaire.xsp

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GBIF national node type records France
museum national d'histoire naturelle (mnhn)
URI: http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:34988

Definition: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France. URL for main institutional website: http://www.mnhn.fr/museum/foffice/science/science/sommaire.xsp

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visual system

Ullrich-Lüter et al 2011
photoreceptor cell
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0001060

Definition: A specialized cell type in a multicellular organism that is sensitive to light.

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water depth

OBIS environmental data records

67 m

(max)
OBIS environmental data records

1 m

(min)

water dissolved o2 concentration

OBIS environmental data records

4.601 mL/L

(max)
OBIS environmental data records

4.476 mL/L

(min)

water nitrate concentration

OBIS environmental data records

0.22 µmol/l

(min)
OBIS environmental data records

1.107 µmol/l

(max)

water o2 saturation

OBIS environmental data records

99.957 percent

(min)
OBIS environmental data records

100.614 percent

(max)

water phosphate concentration

OBIS environmental data records

0.085 µmol/l

(max)
OBIS environmental data records

0.054 µmol/l

(min)

water salinity

OBIS environmental data records

35.802 psu

(min)
OBIS environmental data records

36.556 psu

(max)

water silicate concentration

OBIS environmental data records

1.55 µmol/l

(min)
OBIS environmental data records

2.986 µmol/l

(max)

water temperature

OBIS environmental data records

26.534 degrees celsius

(min)
OBIS environmental data records

27.913 degrees celsius

(max)

West Indian Sea Egg

Tripneustes ventricosus (Lamarck 1816)

Body symmetry

are eaten by

are preyed upon by

behavioral circadian rhythm

body length

body shape

cellularity

diameter

diet includes

eat

ecomorphological guild

forms

geographic distribution

habitat

have ectoparasite

latitude

locomotion

longitude

mineralized skeleton contains

motility

native range includes

number of dna records in ggbn

number of records in gbif

parental care

prey on

reproduction

skeleton structure

trophic guild

type specimen repository

visual system

water depth

water dissolved o2 concentration

water nitrate concentration

water o2 saturation

water phosphate concentration

water salinity

water silicate concentration

water temperature