Echinoderms

Echinodermata

composition

• Mineralogy: URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/mineralizedSkeletonContains Definition: Component found in mineralized skeletal tissue, (a specialized form of biogenic tissue in which the extracellular matrix is mineralized, and which functions in mechanical and structural support.) show all records high-magnesium calcite

eats

• Global Biotic Interactions: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470 show all records Cnidaria (cnidarians)
• Global Biotic Interactions: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470 show all records Chlorophyta (chlorophytes)
• Global Biotic Interactions: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470 show all records Bivalvia (mussels)
• Global Biotic Interactions: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470 show all records Detritus
• Global Biotic Interactions: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470 show all records Algae

extinction status

• Paleobiology Database: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/ExtinctionStatus Definition: Indicates whether a taxon is extant (living today) or extinct. show all records extant

first appearance

• Paleobiology Database: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/FossilFirst Definition: The first appearance of this taxon in the fossil record. show all records Phanerozoic Eon
• Paleobiology Database: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/FossilFirst Definition: The first appearance of this taxon in the fossil record. show all records 541 million years ago (max)

geographic distribution includes

• World Register of Marine Species: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region show all records World Oceans
• Mozambique Species List: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region show all records Mozambique

habitat

• Paleobiology Database: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303 Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x show all records marine (adult)
• Wikipedia (inferred records): URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303 Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x show all records freshwater
• Wikipedia (inferred records): URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303 Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x show all records marine
• Wikipedia (inferred records): URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303 Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x show all records marine benthic
• Wikipedia (inferred records): URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303 Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x show all records desert

host of

• Global Biotic Interactions: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002444 show all records Syndesmis dendrastrorum

inverse of 'habitat'

• Global Biotic Interactions: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002444 show all records Syndesmis dendrastrorum

is eaten by

• Global Biotic Interactions: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470 show all records Haemulopsis corvinaeformis (Steindachner 1868) (Roughneck Grunt)
• Global Biotic Interactions: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470 show all records Stegastes xanthurus (Poey 1860) (Cocoa damselfish)
• Global Biotic Interactions: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470 show all records Repomucenus huguenini (Bleeker 1858) (Dragonet)
• Global Biotic Interactions: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470 show all records Melicertus kerathurus (Forskål 1775) (caramote prawn)
• Global Biotic Interactions: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002470 show all records Melicertus kerathurus (Forskål 1775) (caramote prawn)

known marine species

• Appeltans et al: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/KnownSpecies Definition: number of currently described and taxonomically accepted species in this clade (Appeltans et al. 2012. The Magnitude of Global Marine Species Diversity. Current Biology 22, 2189–2202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2012.09.036) show all records 7291

latitude

• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/decimalLatitude Definition: The geographic latitude (in decimal degrees, using the spatial reference system given in geodeticDatum) of the geographic center of a Location. Positive values are north of the Equator, negative values are south of it. Legal values lie between -90 and 90, inclusive. Comment: Example: "-41.0983423" show all records 27.117 degrees (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/decimalLatitude Definition: The geographic latitude (in decimal degrees, using the spatial reference system given in geodeticDatum) of the geographic center of a Location. Positive values are north of the Equator, negative values are south of it. Legal values lie between -90 and 90, inclusive. Comment: Example: "-41.0983423" show all records -33.6433 degrees (min)

longitude

• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/decimalLongitude Definition: The geographic longitude (in decimal degrees, using the spatial reference system given in geodeticDatum) of the geographic center of a Location. Positive values are east of the Greenwich Meridian, negative values are west of it. Legal values lie between -180 and 180, inclusive. Comment: Example: "-121.1761111" show all records 26.9131 degrees (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/decimalLongitude Definition: The geographic longitude (in decimal degrees, using the spatial reference system given in geodeticDatum) of the geographic center of a Location. Positive values are east of the Greenwich Meridian, negative values are west of it. Legal values lie between -180 and 180, inclusive. Comment: Example: "-121.1761111" show all records 145.488 degrees (max)

mineralized skeleton contains

• Mineralogy: URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/mineralizedSkeletonContains Definition: Component found in mineralized skeletal tissue, (a specialized form of biogenic tissue in which the extracellular matrix is mineralized, and which functions in mechanical and structural support.) show all records high-magnesium calcite

mineralized tissue contains

• Mineralogy: URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/mineralizedSkeletonContains Definition: Component found in mineralized skeletal tissue, (a specialized form of biogenic tissue in which the extracellular matrix is mineralized, and which functions in mechanical and structural support.) show all records high-magnesium calcite

mutualistic with

• Global Biotic Interactions: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002444 show all records Syndesmis dendrastrorum

number of fossil occurrences

• Paleobiology Database: 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. show all records 30809

number of new species decribed 1999-2008

• Appeltans et al: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NewSpeciesDescribed1999to2008 Definition: number of new species published between 1999 and 2008 (Appeltans et al. 2012. The Magnitude of Global Marine Species Diversity. Current Biology 22, 2189–2202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2012.09.036) show all records 297

parasitized by

• Global Biotic Interactions: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002444 show all records Syndesmis dendrastrorum

percent of marine species currently described

• Appeltans et al: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/PercentSpeciesCurrentlyDescribed Definition: percent of all marine species in this clade that are currently described (estimate) (Appeltans et al. 2012. The Magnitude of Global Marine Species Diversity. Current Biology 22, 2189–2202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2012.09.036) show all records 55 (min)
• Appeltans et al: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/PercentSpeciesCurrentlyDescribed Definition: percent of all marine species in this clade that are currently described (estimate) (Appeltans et al. 2012. The Magnitude of Global Marine Species Diversity. Current Biology 22, 2189–2202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2012.09.036) show all records 76 (max)

skeleton contains

• Mineralogy: URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/mineralizedSkeletonContains Definition: Component found in mineralized skeletal tissue, (a specialized form of biogenic tissue in which the extracellular matrix is mineralized, and which functions in mechanical and structural support.) show all records high-magnesium calcite

skeleton structure

• World Register of Marine Species: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBA_0002342 Definition: The structure of a skeleton. show all records condensed
• World Register of Marine Species: URI: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/SupportingStructuresEnclosures Definition: Hard framework, internal or external, which supports and protects softer parts of plant, animal or unicellular organism, and to which muscles usually attach in animals, includes skeletons (derived from Lawrence, 2005). Attribution: http://www.marinespecies.org/traits/wiki/Traits:SupportingStructuresEnclosures Lawrence, E. (ed.) (2005) Henderson's dictionary of Biology (13th edition). London, United Kingdom: Pearson Education Limited. show all records endoskeleton
• Mineralogy: URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/mineralizedSkeletonContains Definition: Component found in mineralized skeletal tissue, (a specialized form of biogenic tissue in which the extracellular matrix is mineralized, and which functions in mechanical and structural support.) show all records high-magnesium calcite

symbiont of

• Global Biotic Interactions: URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002444 show all records Syndesmis dendrastrorum

tissue contains

• Mineralogy: URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/mineralizedSkeletonContains Definition: Component found in mineralized skeletal tissue, (a specialized form of biogenic tissue in which the extracellular matrix is mineralized, and which functions in mechanical and structural support.) show all records high-magnesium calcite

total species (expert opinion)

• Appeltans et al: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TotalSpecies Definition: total estimated number of species in this clade (known + undescribed + undiscovered) (estimate based on expert opinion) (Appeltans et al. 2012. The Magnitude of Global Marine Species Diversity. Current Biology 22, 2189–2202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2012.09.036) show all records 9617 (min)
• Appeltans et al: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TotalSpecies Definition: total estimated number of species in this clade (known + undescribed + undiscovered) (estimate based on expert opinion) (Appeltans et al. 2012. The Magnitude of Global Marine Species Diversity. Current Biology 22, 2189–2202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2012.09.036) show all records 13251 (max)

total unknown species (statistical model)

• Appeltans et al: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TotalUnknownSpeciesStatisticalModel Definition: total species unknown in this clade (estimate based on a statistical model) (Appeltans et al. 2012. The Magnitude of Global Marine Species Diversity. Current Biology 22, 2189–2202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2012.09.036) show all records 300 (max)
• Appeltans et al: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TotalUnknownSpeciesStatisticalModel Definition: total species unknown in this clade (estimate based on a statistical model) (Appeltans et al. 2012. The Magnitude of Global Marine Species Diversity. Current Biology 22, 2189–2202. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2012.09.036) show all records 230 (min)

water O2 saturation

• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/OxygenSaturation Definition: The percent oxygen saturation in seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. Comment: O2 saturation: http://omp.gso.uri.edu/ompweb/doee/science/physical/choxy1.htm show all records 59.774 percent (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/OxygenSaturation Definition: The percent oxygen saturation in seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. Comment: O2 saturation: http://omp.gso.uri.edu/ompweb/doee/science/physical/choxy1.htm show all records 100.219 percent (max)

water depth

• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth Definition: The depth of seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. show all records 18 m (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/verbatimDepth Definition: The depth of seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. show all records 712 m (max)

water dissolved O2 concentration

• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/DissolvedOxygen Definition: Dissolved oxygen concentration in seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. show all records 4.818 mL/L (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/DissolvedOxygen Definition: Dissolved oxygen concentration in seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. show all records 4.033 mL/L (min)

water nitrate concentration

• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/DissolvedNitrate Definition: Dissolved nitrate concentration in seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. show all records 0.189 µmol/l (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/DissolvedNitrate Definition: Dissolved nitrate concentration in seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. show all records 25.57 µmol/l (max)

water phosphate concentration

• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/DissolvedPhosphate Definition: Dissolved phosphate concentration in seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. show all records 0.062 µmol/l (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/DissolvedPhosphate Definition: Dissolved phosphate concentration in seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. show all records 1.935 µmol/l (max)

water salinity

• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Salinity Definition: Dissolved salt concentration in seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. show all records 34.631 psu (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Salinity Definition: Dissolved salt concentration in seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. show all records 34.142 psu (min)

water silicate concentration

• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/DissolvedSilicate Definition: Dissolved silicate concentration in seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. show all records 29.885 µmol/l (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/DissolvedSilicate Definition: Dissolved silicate concentration in seawater at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. show all records 0.993 µmol/l (min)

water temperature

• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/WaterTemperature Definition: temperature of water in marine or aquatic habitat, at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. show all records 28.387 degrees celsius (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/WaterTemperature Definition: temperature of water in marine or aquatic habitat, at a location where this organism has been observed or collected. show all records 6.037 degrees celsius (min)