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Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
Cellularity and growth form
GBIF data coverage
GGBN data coverage
GILBERT 1985
iNaturalist data coverage
Insect Development
Lewis and Taylor 1965
Namigai et al 2014
Paleobiology Database
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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behavioral circadian rhythm
GILBERT 1985
diurnal
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q906470
Definition:
animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of inactivity at night.
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(adult)
Lewis and Taylor 1965
diurnal
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q906470
Definition:
animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of inactivity at night.
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(adult)
Lewis and Taylor 1965
diurnal
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q906470
Definition:
animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of inactivity at night.
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(adult)
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
holometabolous
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/holometabolous
Definition:
Development of insects with complete metamorphosis which involves 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
sucking mouthparts
URI:
https://eol.org/schema/terms/sucking
Definition:
Mouthparts adapted for the take-up of liquids via suction through a tubular proboscis.
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first appearance
Paleobiology Database
50.3 million years ago
(max)
Paleobiology Database
eocene epoch
URI:
http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Eocene
Attribution:
International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
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last appearance
Paleobiology Database
11.608 million years ago
(min)
Paleobiology Database
tortonian age
URI:
http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Tortonian
Attribution:
International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
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number of fossil occurrences
Paleobiology Database
4
number of records in gbif
GBIF data coverage
426332
number of records in iNat
iNaturalist data coverage
138715
number of specimens in ggbn
GGBN data coverage
175
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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