Odontaster meridionalis (E. A. Smith 1876) data

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 preyed upon by

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Labidiaster annulatus Sladen 1889
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Glyptonotus antarcticus Eights 1852 (Giant Antarctic isopod)
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Heteronemertes longifissus (Hubrecht 1887)
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Baseodiscus antarcticus Baylis 1915
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Odontaster validus Koehler 1906 (Sea star)

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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eat

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Haliclona (Rhizoniera) dancoi (Topsent 1901)
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Rossella racovitzae Topsent 1901
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Isodictya setifera (Topsent 1901)
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Antarctotetilla sagitta (Lendenfeld 1907)
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Polymastia invaginata Kirkpatrick 1907

egg diameter

Marshall et al

190 µm

fertilization

Marshall et al
external fertilization
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/External_fertilization

Comment: Auto-added during harvest #71. A human needs to edit this.

Attribution: Marshall Et Al

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geographic distribution

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TreatmentBank
Georgia
URI: http://www.geonames.org/614540

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Kerguelen
URI: http://www.geonames.org/1546558

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South Atlantic Ocean
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3358844

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Antarctic
URI: http://www.geonames.org/6632710

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Indian Ocean
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1904

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habitat

TreatmentBank
caldera
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000096

Definition: A feature formed by the collapse of land following a volcanic eruption.

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montane
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000342

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ground
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000635

Definition: planetary surface that is not covered by water

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World Register of Marine Species
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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latitude

OBIS environmental data records

-46.0758 degrees

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OBIS environmental data records

-77.8532 degrees

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locomotion

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

178.367 degrees

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OBIS environmental data records

-174.933 degrees

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marine larval development strategy

Marshall et al
planktotroph
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/planktotrophic

Definition: Planktotrophic species generally have fairly long pelagic larval durations and feed while in the water column. Consequentially, they have the potential to disperse long distances.

Attribution: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_larval_ecology#Larval_development_strategies

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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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number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

413

prey on

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Polymastia invaginata Kirkpatrick 1907
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Isodictya setifera (Topsent 1901)
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Phorbas areolatus (Thiele 1905)
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Calyx arcuarius (Topsent 1913)
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Haliclona (Rhizoniera) dancoi (Topsent 1901)

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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scavenger
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q172867

Definition: organism that feeds on dead animal and/or plant material

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predator
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q170430

Definition: Organism that obtains food by hunting

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ecology literature
carnivore
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q81875

Definition: organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue

Attribution: Crustacean body sizes

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ecology literature
sponge feeder
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/sponge_feeder

Definition: a carnivore that feeds primarily on sponges

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Brusca and Brusca, 2003
carnivore
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q81875

Definition: organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue

Attribution: Crustacean body sizes

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type specimen repository

GBIF national node type records Germany
museum für naturkunde berlin (zoological collections) (zmb)
URI: http://grbio.org/cool/8syf-d21i

Definition: Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (Zoological Collections) (ZMB). Berlin, Germany. URL for main institutional website: http://www.naturkundemuseum-berlin.de Formerly Zoologisches Museum der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

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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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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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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

Garm and Nilsson 2014
apposition eyes
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IDOMAL_0002229

Definition: A compound eye with no separation between the crystalline-cone layer and the retinula, each rhabdom receiving light only from its own corneal lens.

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water depth

OBIS environmental data records

2148.5 m

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water dissolved o2 concentration

OBIS environmental data records

4.943 mL/L

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OBIS environmental data records

8.053 mL/L

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water nitrate concentration

OBIS environmental data records

33.913 µmol/l

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OBIS environmental data records

19.229 µmol/l

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water o2 saturation

OBIS environmental data records

63.968 percent

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OBIS environmental data records

100.194 percent

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water phosphate concentration

OBIS environmental data records

2.482 µmol/l

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OBIS environmental data records

1.469 µmol/l

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water salinity

OBIS environmental data records

34.813 psu

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OBIS environmental data records

33.696 psu

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water silicate concentration

OBIS environmental data records

120.439 µmol/l

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OBIS environmental data records

8.198 µmol/l

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water temperature

OBIS environmental data records

-1.92 degrees celsius

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OBIS environmental data records

5.251 degrees celsius

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