Arthropods

Arthropoda

Arthropoda (Arthropods) is a phylum of animals. There are 1106738 species of Arthropods, in 108036 genera and 4096 families. This phylum has been around since the ediacaran period. It includes groups like Trilobites, Myriapods, and Chelicerates.

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EOL has data for 9 attributes, including:

first appearance
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/FossilFirst
- Definition: The first appearance of this taxon in the fossil record.
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ediacaran period
- URI: http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Ediacaran
- Attribution: International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
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geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Mozambique
- URI: https://www.geonames.org/1036973
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number of fossil occurrences
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/fossilOccPBDB
- Definition: The number of fossil occurrences in the Paleobiology Database (https://paleobiodb.org) that are identified as belonging to a particular taxon or any of its subtaxa.
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149161
number of public records in bold
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NumberPublicRecordsInBOLD
- Definition: number of records in this clade in the Barcode Of Life Database (BOLD)
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4363625
type specimen repository
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TypeSpecimenRepository
- Definition: The institution that holds a type specimen for a given species. The recommended best practice is to use the identifier in a collections registry such as the Biodiversity Collections Index (http://www.biodiversitycollectionsindex.org/).
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz)
- URI: http://grscicoll.org/cool/vky1-24r6
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Arthropod Habitats

The environments in which many arthropods species are known to live. Select an environment to see its arthropods species checklist.

arthropods Habitats

The environments in which many arthropods species are known to live. Select an environment to see its arthropods species checklist.

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