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behavioral circadian rhythm
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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
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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mollusks
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25326
Definition:
phylum of invertebrate animals
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eggs
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q17147
Definition:
organic vessels in which embryos first begin to develop
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phytoplankton
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https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q184755
Definition:
autotrophic components of the plankton community
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crustaceans
URI:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25364
Definition:
subphylum of arthropods
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marine invertebrates
URI:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3737872
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benthic
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/benthic
Definition:
Living at the bottom of a body of water.
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brackish water
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tropical
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000204
Comment:
Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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temperate
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000206
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has sexual dimorphism
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female larger
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/female_larger
Comment:
Auto-added during harvest #67. A human needs to edit this.
Attribution:
Fairbairn
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The Nearctic
URI:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q737742
Definition:
one of the eight terrestrial ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface
Attribution:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ecozone_Nearctic.svg
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Atlantic Ocean
URI:
http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1902
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locomotion
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swimming
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0036268
Definition:
Self-propelled movement of an organism from one location to another through water, often by means of active fin movement.
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mating system
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promiscuous
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000067
Definition:
A member of one sex mates with any member of the opposite sex
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motility
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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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Pacific Ocean
URI:
http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1903
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Indian Ocean
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http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1904
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Ethiopia
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/337996
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Asia
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http://www.geonames.org/6255147
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the Palearctic
URI:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q106447
Definition:
largest of the eight ecozones constituting the Earth's surface
Attribution:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Palearctic.png
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parental care
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protection
URI:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2251595
Definition:
action or precaution against a threat against an uncertainty or possible unpleasant events
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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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provisioning
URI:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2874419
Definition:
supplying materials, especially food
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detritivore
URI:
http://wikidata.org/entity/Q2750657
Definition:
organism that obtains nutrients by consuming detritus
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invertivore
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/invertivore
Definition:
An organism that feed on invertebrate animals (insects, crustaceans, molluscs, worms, etc.)
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molluscivore
URI:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3319613
Definition:
carnivorous animal that specialises in feeding on molluscs
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omnivore
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q164509
Definition:
organism consuming a variety of foods, usually including both plants and animals
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planktivore
URI:
http://wikidata.org/entity/Q7201320
Definition:
an aquatic organism that feeds on planktonic food
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