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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 shape
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bilaterally symmetric
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324
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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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crustaceans
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25364
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subphylum of arthropods
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q152
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vertebrate animal that lives in water and (typically) has gills
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1390
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a class of mainly terrestrial arthropods
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A biome that applies to the freshwater realm.
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benthic
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Living at the bottom of a body of water.
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A biome that applies to the freshwater realm.
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riparian wetland
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temperate
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has sexual dimorphism
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Fairbairn
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swimming
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Self-propelled movement of an organism from one location to another through water, often by means of active fin movement.
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One male and one female have an exclusive mating relationship
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migration
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nonmigratory
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http://eol.org/schema/terms/nonmigratory
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Does not make seasonal movements between breeding and wintering grounds.
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motility
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actively mobile
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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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The Nearctic
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q737742
Definition:
one of the eight terrestrial ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ecozone_Nearctic.svg
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parental care
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paternal care
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http://eol.org/schema/terms/paternalCare
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female provides care
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/parentalCareFemale
Definition:
the female feeds and nurtures offspring
Attribution:
Richard M. Sibly, Christopher C. Witt, Natalie A. Wright, Chris Venditti, Walter Jetz, and James H. Brown. 2012. Energetics, lifestyle, and reproduction in birds. PNAS 109(27):10937-10941, doi:10.1073/pnas.1206512109
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protection
URI:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2251595
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action or precaution against a threat against an uncertainty or possible unpleasant events
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piscivore
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1420208
Definition:
carnivorous animal which eats primarily fish.
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insectivore
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q677088
Definition:
organism that eats insects.
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carnivore
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q81875
Definition:
organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue
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Crustacean body sizes
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