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Corbula gibba (Olivi 1792)
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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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are eaten by
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Global Biotic Interactions
Limanda limanda (Linnaeus 1758) (Common Dab)
Global Biotic Interactions
Astropecten aranciacus (Linnaeus 1758)
Global Biotic Interactions
Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) (Baltic Flounder)
Global Biotic Interactions
Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus 1758 (European Plaice)
Global Biotic Interactions
Lumpenus lampretaeformis (Walbaum 1792) (snake blenny)
are preyed upon by
Global Biotic Interactions
Pleuronectes platessa Linnaeus 1758 (European Plaice)
Global Biotic Interactions
Platichthys flesus (Linnaeus 1758) (Baltic Flounder)
Global Biotic Interactions
Chelidonichthys lucerna (Linnaeus 1758) (Sapphirine Gurnard)
Global Biotic Interactions
Xyrichtys novacula (Linnaeus 1758) (Cleaver Wrasse)
body length
Shelled animal body mass
13.5 mm
(adult, single measurement)
literature body sizes metazoa
13 mm
(adult, max)
literature body sizes metazoa
2.59 mm
(adult, min)
Femorale
13.5 mm
(adult, single measurement)
body volume
Shelled animal body mass
0.468 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
infaunal
URI:
http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/Infaunal
Definition:
Benthic animals which live within the seabed.
Attribution:
http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/wiki/Traits:Infaunal
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(adult)
Paleobiology Database
substrate-attached
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Attached
Definition:
This organism is normally physically attached to the substrate upon which it lives
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(adult)
ecosystem engineering
Queirós et al 2013
surficial modifier
URI:
https://eol.org/schema/terms/surficialModifier
Definition:
bioturbating fauna with activities restricted to the sediment layer immediately below the sediment surface
Attribution:
S. Lindqvist, Engelbrektsson, Eriksson, Hulth. 2016. Functional classification of bioturbating macrofauna in marine sediments using time-resolved imaging of particle displacement and multivariate analysis. Biogeosciences Discuss, 13 Oct. 2016. doi:10.5194/bg-2016-411.
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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
41.3 million years ago
(max)
Paleobiology Database
bartonian age
URI:
http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Bartonian
Attribution:
International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
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geographic distribution
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Aegean Sea Species List
Aegean Sea
URI:
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/3315
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Aegean Sea Species List
Aegean Sea
URI:
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/3315
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Adriatic Sea Species List
Adriatic Sea
URI:
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/3314
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Adriatic Sea Species List
Adriatic Sea
URI:
http://marineregions.org/mrgid/3314
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South Pacific Species List
South Pacific
URI:
http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1910
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last appearance
Paleobiology Database
holocene epoch
URI:
http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Holocene
Attribution:
International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
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latitude
OBIS environmental data records
41.96 degrees
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
58.9292 degrees
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
74.6491 degrees
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
-38.117 degrees
(min)
life span
Moss et al 2016
2 years
(max)
longitude
OBIS environmental data records
16.4 degrees
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
10.7617 degrees
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
144.8 degrees
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
-9.48 degrees
(min)
mineralized skeleton contains
Mineralogy
aragonite
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_52239
Definition:
Calcium carbonate (CO3Ca), aragonite structure
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motility
Queirós et al 2013
facultatively mobile
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/facultativelyMobile
Definition:
Organisms that can change location but do so infrequently, e.g., crinoids, some infaunal bivalves.
Attribution:
http://paleodb.org/public/tips/ecology_tips.html
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Paleobiology Database
sessile
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1759860
Definition:
organisms that do not possess a means of self-locomotion and are normally immobile
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(adult)
number of fossil occurrences
Paleobiology Database
188
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
Paleobiology Database
suspension feeder
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/suspensionFeeder
Definition:
An organism which feeds on organisms and/or particles suspended in the water column.
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water depth
OBIS environmental data records
48 m
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
8 m
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
268 m
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
-0.6 m
(min)
water dissolved o2 concentration
OBIS environmental data records
5.54 mL/L
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
5.54 mL/L
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
5.24 mL/L
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
7.708 mL/L
(max)
water nitrate concentration
OBIS environmental data records
0.88 µmol/l
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
0.88 µmol/l
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
12.04 µmol/l
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
0.267 µmol/l
(min)
water o2 saturation
OBIS environmental data records
99.777 percent
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
99.777 percent
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
104.242 percent
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
83.753 percent
(min)
water phosphate concentration
OBIS environmental data records
0.064 µmol/l
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
0.064 µmol/l
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
0.78 µmol/l
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
0.088 µmol/l
(min)
water salinity
OBIS environmental data records
38.397 psu
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
38.397 psu
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
9.183 psu
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
39.053 psu
(max)
water silicate concentration
OBIS environmental data records
5.33 µmol/l
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
5.33 µmol/l
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
10.213 µmol/l
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
1.45 µmol/l
(min)
water temperature
OBIS environmental data records
14.992 degrees celsius
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
14.992 degrees celsius
(min)
OBIS environmental data records
18.834 degrees celsius
(max)
OBIS environmental data records
6.911 degrees celsius
(min)
wet body mass
Shelled animal body mass
0.82 g
(adult, single measurement)
literature body sizes metazoa
0.645 g
(adult)