Heterokrohniidae Casanova 1985

Heterokrohniidae is a family of arrow worms. They rely on dorso-ventral undulatory swimming to move around.

URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/dorsoventral_undulatory
Definition: swimming by generating thrust using dorso-ventral undulations of the body.

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EOL has data for 19 attributes, including:

Body symmetry
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/body_symmetry
- Definition: overall repetitive or reflective pattern in the body of one individual of this taxon. eg: bilateral symmetry, rotational symmetry, radial symmetry
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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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body shape
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/BodyShape
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vermiform
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7921571
- Definition: shaped like a worm
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cellularity
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001992
- Definition: An organismal quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting cells. [ PATOC:GVG ]
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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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habitat
- 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
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bay
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000032
- Definition: An area of water bordered by land on three sides.
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locomotion
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0040011
- Definition: Self-propelled movement of a cell or organism from one location to another.
- Attribution: [database_cross_reference: GOC:dgh]
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dorso-ventral undulatory swimming
- URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/dorsoventral_undulatory
- Definition: swimming by generating thrust using dorso-ventral undulations of the body.
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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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trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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predator
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q170430
- Definition: Organism that obtains food by hunting
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Heterokrohniidae Casanova 1985. View this species on GBIF

Heterokrohniidae Casanova 1985 Habitats

The environments in which many Heterokrohniidae Casanova 1985 species are known to live. Select an environment to see its Heterokrohniidae Casanova 1985 species checklist.

Heterokrohniidae Casanova 1985 Habitats

The environments in which many Heterokrohniidae Casanova 1985 species are known to live. Select an environment to see its Heterokrohniidae Casanova 1985 species checklist.

Heterokrohniidae includes 3 children: