Clanculus cruciatus (Linnaeus 1758)

Body symmetry

Schilthuizen and Davison 2005
dextrally coiled
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/dextrally_coiled

Definition: in which the direction of the coil is dextral (right-handed)

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

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body length

Shelled animal body mass

9.4 mm

(adult, single measurement)
Femorale

9.4 mm

(adult, single measurement)

body volume

Shelled animal body mass

0.202 cm^3

(adult, single measurement)

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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ecomorphological guild

Paleobiology Database
epifaunal
URI: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/Epifaunal

Definition: An animal living on the surface of the substratum.

Attribution: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/wiki/Traits:Epifaunal

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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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first appearance

Paleobiology Database
langhian age
URI: http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Langhian

Attribution: International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale

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Paleobiology Database

15.97 million years ago

(max)

geographic distribution

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World Register of Marine Species
Mediterranean Sea
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1905

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World Register of Marine Species
Gibraltar
URI: http://www.geonames.org/2411586

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World Register of Marine Species
Strait Of Gibraltar
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/3346

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World Register of Marine Species
Italy
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3175395

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World Register of Marine Species
Spain
URI: http://www.geonames.org/2510769

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habitat

Wikipedia (inferred records)
dell
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000439

Definition: A small wooded valley, either U- or V-shaped.

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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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last appearance

Paleobiology Database

0.0117 million years ago

(min)
Paleobiology Database
pleistocene epoch
URI: http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Pleistocene

Attribution: International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale

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latitude

OBIS environmental data records

38.47 degrees

(min)
OBIS environmental data records

43.4725 degrees

(max)

locomotion

Lauga 2006
mucus mediated gliding
URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/mucus_gliding

Definition: muscular waves propelling an animal over a mucus layer overlaying the substrate; alternating regions of muscular contraction and expansion create traveling waves that shear the mucus, resulting in translation of the animal.

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longitude

OBIS environmental data records

10.3329 degrees

(min)
OBIS environmental data records

26.5 degrees

(max)

mineralized skeleton contains

Mineralogy
calcium carbonate
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_3311

Definition: A carbonate salt that has formula CO3Ca

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Mineralogy
calcium carbonate
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_3311

Definition: A carbonate salt that has formula CO3Ca

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Mineralogy
calcium carbonate
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_3311

Definition: A carbonate salt that has formula CO3Ca

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Mineralogy
calcium carbonate
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_3311

Definition: A carbonate salt that has formula CO3Ca

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motility

Paleobiology Database
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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number of fossil occurrences

Paleobiology Database

10

number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

808

number of records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

82

number of research grade records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

68

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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trophic guild

World Register of Marine Species
deposit feeder
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/depositFeeder

Definition: an organism that eats particulate organic material in or on sediments.

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World Register of Marine Species
grazer
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q37619060

Definition: a consumer feeding on low growing organisms, eg: a herbivore that eats parts of low-growing grasses, forbs or algae.

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Paleobiology Database
grazer
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q37619060

Definition: a consumer feeding on low growing organisms, eg: a herbivore that eats parts of low-growing grasses, forbs or algae.

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type specimen repository

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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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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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water depth

OBIS environmental data records

8 m

(max)
OBIS environmental data records

3.5 m

(min)

wet body mass

Shelled animal body mass

0.353 g

(adult, single measurement)